WEST ORANGE,NJ - Students in the West Orange High School Family, Community, and Career Leaders of America (FCCLA) Club attended the annual Fall State Leadership Conference, held virtually Nov. 16-19, 2020 and took top honors in several categories.
The theme for the conference was "Mission: A Brighter Tomorrow." Students competed against other schools in several areas of Family and Consumer Science.
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Student/s |
Project |
Medal/s |
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Grace and Emma Wenzel |
Go Green Recycle Project: Towel Organizer made out of storage container.
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Silver |
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Agustina Pedrido and Samantha Montague |
International Food Experience: Appetizers and Main Course from Spain.
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Silver |
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Ashley Azana and Lorelle Adames |
Mission: A Brighter Tomorrow Banner.
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Gold |
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Nanma Biju and Nooha Kawsar |
Community Counts: Food collection and volunteer efforts at Toni’s Kitchen in Montclair.
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Gold |
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Emma Larsen |
Creative Stitches: Embellish pair of shorts with five different embroidery stitches.
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Gold |
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Dylan Suriano Garland |
Creative Stitches: Embellish mask saying “Wear a Mask” in five different embroidery stitches.
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Gold |
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Jennifer Alfaro |
Creative Stitches: Embellish jeans using embroidery stitches.
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Silver |
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Nora McNamara and Chelsea Adams |
Interior Design Challenge: design a multifunctional bedroom with a $300 budget.
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Gold |
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Isabella Schiner |
Interior Design Challenge: design a multifunctional bedroom with a $300 budget.
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Silver |
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Carmina Rojas and Daniella Aghahoma |
Passion for Fashion: create a small portfolio creating a look that can transition from Day to Night using separates.
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Gold Gold (Rojas) |
Rojas and Aghahoma were named top prize winners at the competition and both earned virtual Summer Scholarships at Berklely College. Rojas also received a “Perfect Score.”
FCCLA Club Advisors Jill Thompson and Monica Merino, the FCCLA club advisors, will be working with the club members in preparation for the spring conference during which students may qualify to compete in the National competition this summer.
