Opening CeremonyPresident: Gives a rap with the gavel signaling the officers and members to stand, then begins

the meeting by stating, “We are members of Family, Career and Community Leaders of America®. Our mission is to promote personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences Education.”

Officers: “Focusing on the multiple roles of family member, wage earner, and community

leader, members develop skills for life through character development, creative and critical thinking, interpersonal communication, practical knowledge, and career preparation.”

Members: “As we work toward the accomplishment of our goals, we learn cooperation, take

responsibility, develop leadership, and give service.”President: “This meeting of the Region 11 association of Family, Career and Community

Leaders of America® is now in session. You may be seated.”

AffiliationFCCLA Chapter Membership Total % IncreaseBronaugh 38 -5%Carl Junction 15 7%Carthage 67 49%Cassville 86 37%Crowder Tech 23 5%Dadeville 26 -10%East Newton 46 -4%El Dorado 40 82%Golden City 17 21%Greenfield 40 -38%Jasper 22 0%Joplin 12 0%Lamar 19 -69%Liberal 27 -13%Lockwood 46 -22%

FCCLA Chapter Membership Total % Increase

Marionville 66 2%

McDonald County 34 42%

Mt. Vernon 30 -3%

Neosho 14 -26%

Neosho Junior 12 -45%

Nevada 30 88%

Nevada Tech 27 -29%

Northeast Vernon Co.

10 150%

Purdy 45 -26%

Sarcoxie 20 122%

Seneca 30 -27%

Southwest 9 -59%

Stockton 24 -4%

Verona 39 105%

Webb City 27 -37%

Wheaton 38 -22%

Closing CeremonyPresident: “Members, please stand. FCCLA members, we are challenged to accept the responsibility

of making decisions that affect our lives today and the world tomorrow. Let us repeat our Creed.”

Members: (Repeat Creed)CREED

We are the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America®.We face the future with warm courage and high hope.

For we have the clear consciousness of seeking old and precious values.For we are the builders of homes,

Homes for America’s future,Homes where living will be the expression of everything that is good and fair,

Homes where truth and love and security and faith will be realities, not dreams.We are the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America®.

We face the future with warm courage and high hope.President: “This meeting of the Region 11 association of Family, Career and Community Leaders of

America® is now adjourned.” (Raps gavel.)