Goessel FCCLA attends academy
The Goessel Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) chapter attended the District G Fall Leadership Academy in Lyons Oct. 25. The academy was attended by 24 schools from the district, with about 500 participants.
Michael Smith, national FCCLA president from Goodland High School chapter, was the keynote speaker. He challenged participants to develop leadership skills and become more family focused.
Randee Platt and Alex Earles spoke on getting involved in FCCLA. They gave examples of how each member could get involved in their local chapter.
Students gained knowledge about state and national programs and community involvement activities.
Attending from Goessel were Robin Bartel, Amy Brubaker, Brittany Dirksen, Sierra Dirksen, Tricia Fensky, Aspen Frey, Kylee Nikkel, Friederike Noltenius, Lisa Rohner, Jamie Spoonemore, Kristin Unruh, Laura Unruh, Chrystiana Voth, Rochelle Webb and Ruth Goertzen, FCCLA adviser.