Announcements

 2013 VATFACS Professional Development Intitute Announcement

Plan to attend this year’s Summer Institute July 28 to August 1 to sharpen your teaching skills, present your best practices and earn recertification ponts. Check out the Conference link for complete details

Nominations for President Elect 2013-2014 being accepted

Please consider nominating yourself or another VATFACS future leader for the President Elect Position. See Application for guidelines and thank you in advance for your service. 

Plan to Present your Best Practices

Apply to be a Presenter at the 2013 Professional Development Institute. Earn recertification points and share your best work with your colleagues. Download the applicaiton here.

Conference Resources Now Online

Download files from Conference Presenters and from the Grand Carousel here on line. Visit the “Conference File Sharing Page” to see what has been posted. 

VATFACS Award and Scholarship Recipients Announced

At the 2012 Professional Development Institute awards were given to honor outstanding VATFACS members, Business and Industry, Administrators, and scholarship recipients. Visit the links to see this years winners and use the Awards and Scholarship links to learn how to apply for the coming year.

FACS Listserve: Stay informed by joining the FACS List serve. Receive program updates, important announcements and teacher resources through our listserv. Send your e-mail address, name, and school division to Helen Fuqua to be added.

 

 

 

Professional Oranizations

Click on the images to visit the following sites:

 Virginia Department of Education Family and Consumer Sciences Education. Website is www.doe.virginia.gov/instruction/career_technical/
family_consumer_science/index.shtml. 

CTE Resource Center FACS Competencies. Virginia Competency sheets for all programs of FACS. Log in for planning guides, lesson resources and more. Website is http://www.cteresource.org/.

NATFACS- National Association for Teachers of Family and Consumer Sciences. All members to VATFACS are also members of NATFACS. Website is www.natfacs.org

ACTE- Association for Career and Technical Education. For a VATFACS membership fee of $125 the ACTE membership is included. Website is www.acteonline.org.

VACTE- Virgnia Association for Career and Technical Education. All members to VATFACS are also members of VACTE. Website is www.vacte.net.

FCCLA National Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America. Website is www.fccla.com.

Virginia FCCLA Here you wil find Virginia State Leadership & Recognition Conference Forms. Website is www.virginiafccla.org.