Christyn Allen Sweetwater High School Region I

Objectives I am running for VP of Competitive Events, because I feel like I have what it takes to help events run smoothly. I'm also running for VP of Parliamentary Law, because I know how to solve any problems that may come in the election process to help everyone work together to choose who is best for our team. I would also like to run for VP of Projects, because I think I have a good eye for people who deserve the spotlight and see who gives a spectacular project.

FCCLA Involvement Past Offices Held ● Chapter Secretary, 2019-2020 ● Chapter VP, 2020-2021

Power of One Units Completed

● A Better You FCCLA Events and Projects ● Nutrition and Wellness, 2020 ● Hendrick Medical Center Blood Drive, 2020 ● Day of Service at Cornerstone, 2020 ● 2020 Region I Leadership Conference ● State Qualifier for the 2020 FCCLA State Talent Show

School Involvement Family and Consumer Science Courses Taken ● Principles of Human Services Honors ● A Honor Roll, 2019-2020 ● Dual Credit Courses, 2019-2020 Extra-Curricular Involvement ● National Honor Society ● 1st Division rating for choir Solo and Ensemble (State Qualifier), 2019 ● 10th chair in All Region Choir (Advance to Pre-Area), 2020 ● Student Athletic Trainer, 2019-2020 ● Choir Officer (Spirit Leader) ● Member of the SHS Pops Sensations

Community Involvement ● First Baptist youth group, 2020 ● Blue Christmas with Sweetwater Police Department, 2019-2020 ● Babysitter, 2018-2020

Jaycee Benton Shallowater High School Region I

Objectives I would like to run for President, Vice President of Competitive Events, and Vice President of Public Relations. I have chosen these positions because I am both passionate about FCCLA and very productive and organized. I believe I would be a great candidate for President because I am a great team leader and can help unite groups. The office of VP of Public Relations interest me because I would love to capture the most important part of FCCLA, the members. Lastly, VP of Competitive Events interest me because I am great at organizing and leading.

FCCLA Involvement Past Offices Held Shallowater FCCLA Vice President of Public Relations (2020-2021) Power of One Units Completed A better me, Family Ties, Working on Working, Take The Lead, and Speak Out For FCCLA (2020) FCCLA Events and Projects Competed in Child Development FCSA Attended Region I Conference Participated in FCCLA Fall Leadership Various Shallowater FCCLA projects

School Involvement Family and Consumer Science Courses Taken Human Sciences (2020-2021) Food Science (2019-2020) Honors Geometry TSTEM Biology TSTEM Extra-Curricular Involvement Student Council Shallowater Volleyball SUMMIT Student Board Member National Junior Honor Society Choir Next Level Club Volleyball

Community Involvement I have fed those in need, volunteered with dog shelters, worked on creating a cleaner school, worked at local community closet

Annie Davis Lubbock High School Region 1

Objectives I am running for Vice President of Public Relations, because I love working with people and telling others about our organization as the ultimate leadership experience. Another position I hope to obtain is Vice-President of Service Learning. I consider myself a philanthropist, because I enjoy helping others in the community. If granted the opportunity I would love to do one of these tasks as a State Officer. I know I would enjoy the opportunity to collaborate with others at the state level.

FCCLA Involvement Past Offices Held I am currently the Vice-President of Publicity, Lubbock High Chapter Power of One Units Completed I am currently working Power of One unit (Family Ties) FCCLA Events and Projects This is my first year in FCCLA. I serve as Vice-President of Publicity for our Chapter. Lubbock High FCCLA has collected toys for The Ronald McDonald House. We have also collected coats for The Winter Coat Drive for Open Door, a homeless shelter in Lubbock, Texas. We are currently planning our Dude Be Nice event and how to surprise our nominated recipient. I have taken photos of our organization to continue to promote FCCLA to our campus and community.

School Involvement Family and Consumer Science Courses Taken Intro to Principles of Ready Set Teach Extra-Curricular Involvement Lubbock High School Golf (2020)

Lubbock High School Bella Voce Choir (2020) Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) (2017-2019) Awards Presidential Scholar Award (2017-2019) Outstanding Award in Language Acquisition (2017)

Community Involvement Sunset Church of Christ Youth Group (2017-2020) Monica Flores Dimmitt HIgh School Region I

FCCLA Week Local Chapter Activities- 2018-2020 Objectives Local Fall Festival, fundraising; 2018-2020 State Officer- Serving as a state officer, would Community Service Spanish Club 2018-2020 ​ allow me the opportunity to serve our members FCCLA, Peer Education; 2018-2019 in any capacity necessary. Lubbock Cooper High School Fall Leadership VP of Achievement- Ensuring that our members Workshop Presenter, Running For Office ​ are recognized for their hard work is important 2020-2021 and needs to be highlighted. VP of Competitive Events-Ensuring that our School Involvement ​ competitive events run smoothly and effectively Family and Consumer Science Courses Taken for our members and Advisors. Intro to Culinary Arts Culinary Arts 1,2 FCCLA Involvement Culinary Arts Practicum Past Offices Held Intro to Hospitality and Tourism VP of Achievement, Local Chapter 2019-2020 Home Economics, Middle School President, Local Chapter 2020-2021 Honors Leadership Team Member 2020-2021 Local Chapter Officer for 3 years Power of One Units Completed Honor Classes, 3 years All five units completed, 2017-2018, 2019-2020; Power of One Achiever, 2 years A Better You, Family Ties, Working on Work, Extra-Curricular Involvement Take the Lead, and Speak out for FCCLA Spanish Club member, 2018-2020 FCCLA Events and Projects Spanish Club President 2020-2021 STAR Event participant, Illustrated Talk Robotics, 2020-2021 2018-2019 Student Council member, 2018-2020 Region I, Officer Candidate, 2019-2020 Academic Tutor, 2018-2020 Region I, Leadership Team Member, 2020-2021 South Plains Food Bank, Local chapter Community Involvement community service project, 2018-2019 Babysitter for the past 3 years Guadalupe Economic Development Center, Local Lecture at church for the past 2 years Chapter Community Service Project, 2020-2021 Family Business; Kitchen Safety and sanitation, Local Fall Leadership; 2018-2019, 2019-2020 Money handling, Customer service, Event Amarillo City Church; Local Chapter Community Management, Plan Events for Family Business Service Project, 2019-2020 Worked with other chapter members in our Veterans Day Program participant, 2016-2020 region with events to increase interest. Membership Recruitment Week, member activities; 2018-2020 Gloria Gonzales Blackwell High School Region I

Objectives I am running for Regional President because I am a responsible and would like to have an opportunity to expand my leadership skills. I am interested in running for Vice President of Service Learning because I enjoy giving back to the community and helping those in need. I have also competed in several STAR Events, therefore, I would like to encourage and organize other members as their Vice President of Competitive Events.

FCCLA Involvement School Involvement Past Offices Held Family and Consumer Science Courses 2020-2021 Blackwell VP of Peer Involvement Taken 2019-2020 Blackwell Fundraiser Coordinator Interpersonal Studies (Spring 2021) 2019-2020 75th Anniversary Committee Dollars and Sense (Fall 2020) Power of One Units Completed Child Development (2019-2020) Principles of Human Services (2018-2019) A Better You (2017) Exploring Careers (2016-2017) Family Ties (2017) Working on Working (2017) Honors Take the Lead (2017) A-B Honor Roll (2018-2020) Speak Out for FCCLA (2017) All- American Cheerleader (2017-2020) FCCLA Events and Projects UIL- 2nd Place- Editorial Writing (2020) UIL- 4th Place- Headline Writing (2020) STAR Event- Repurpose and Redesign L2 (2020) UIL- 5th News Writing (2020) Regionals- 3rd Place Perfect Attendance (2018- 2019) STAR Event- Focus on Children Jr. (2019) Regionals- 2nd Place Extra-Curricular Involvement STAR Event- Life Event Planning Jr. (2018) Varsity Cheer (2020-2021) Regionals- 2nd Place Varsity Basketball (2018-2020) Blackwell Fall Leadership (2020) Varsity Cross Country (2018- 2020) Blackwell Christmas Angels (2016-2020) UIL- Ready Writing & Editorial (2020) Blackwell 75th Anniversary Homecoming (2019) UIL- Prose & Impromptu (2019) Blessing Bags (2019) Varsity Track (2018-2019) Fall Leadership- Abilene PrimeTime (2016-2019) JV Cheer (2018-2019) FCSA Step One (2017) Bridge the Gap (2016-2017) Community Involvement Dude be Nice (2016-2017) CCD Attendance Clerk (2020) Holy Spirit Catholic Church Food Pantry (2020) Holy Spirit Catholic Church CCD (2016-2020) Jamacia Fundraiser (2016-2019) Alan Herrera Canutillo High School Region 1

Objectives I am running for VP of Competitive Events because I am highly organized and appreciate a challenge. I am running for VP of Projects because I am able to motivate my classmates to participate in activities by promoting positivity and a can-do attitude. I am running for State Office because I can and will represent Region I with pride and enthusiasm.

FCCLA Involvement Past Offices Held Chapter VP of Finance & Prepared Goods, 2020-2021 Power of One Units Completed A Better You – 2020 Family Ties – 2020 Working on Working – 2020 Take the Lead – 2020 Speak Out for FCCLA - 2020 FCCLA Events and Projects 4th Place Professional Presentation Level 3 STAR Event Competitor 2019 Region I Leadership Conference

School Involvement Family and Consumer Science Courses Taken Principles of Human Services, Counseling & Mental Health Honors National Honor Society (2020) Extra-Curricular Involvement Flight Dance Company 2020- Present Canutillo FCCLA Member 2019 – Present Class of 2023 Secretary 2019 - Present

Community Involvement Career & Technical Education Student Ambassador 2020 – Present National Honor Society Letter Writing Campaign to First Responders - 2020

Brady Jacobs Lubbock-Cooper High School Region I

I would like to run for a FCCLA officer position so that I can develop interpersonal communication skills, cultivate my leadership skills, and improve my public speaking. I would like to run for Vice President of Projects because I excel at encouraging people to take action and participate in events. My love for acknowledging ​ people and appreciating their hard work would be best suited for the office of Vice President of Achievements. I would like to run for Vice President of Membership because I would be a great voice for all members. My willingness to work, as well as my mindset of adaptability would serve FCCLA and its members well.

FCCLA Involvement Past Offices Held ● Lubbock-Cooper FCCLA Chapter - Vice President of Peer Involvement (2020-2021) ​ Power of One Units Completed List the units of Power of One that you have completed. ● A Better You (2020) ● Family Ties (2020) ● Working on Working (2020) ● Taking the Lead (2020) ● Speak Out for FCCLA (2020) FCCLA Events and Projects ● Advanced to Nationals for Sustainability challenge STAAR Event (2020) ​ st ● 1 ​ at State in Sustainability challenge STAAR Event (2020) ​ ​ st ● 1 ​ at Regionals in Sustainability challenge STAAR Event (2020) ​ ​

School Involvement Family and Consumer Science Courses Taken Robotics Honors ● 54 of 458 rank in class (2020-2021) ● Design Award (2020) Extra-Curricular Involvement ● NHS ● Team lead for 14637​ ​

Community Involvement ● Served on a mission trip to Impact Church in Houston (Summer 2019) ● Was a staff member for Camp Followin’ ( Summer 2019 ●

1 Benjamin A. McLarty Lubbock-Cooper High School Region I

Objectives I would like to run for a FCCLA officer position to cultivate my leadership skills, enhance my public speaking and have the opportunity to foster growth within FCCLA. I want to run for the National Officer candidate because I feel that I represent the ideology and character that Texas FCCLA emits. My prior knowledge of being a State Officer during quarantine exhibits my skills of flexibility and innovation-skills that are necessary for State President. Running for State President will assist in atoning my communicable and leadership qualities. My admiration for order and perfection is well suited for the position of State Parliamentarian. My work ethic and innate passion for FCCLA offers the mindset of eagerness to support and serve.

FCCLA Involvement Past Offices Held • State Vice President of Membership (2020 – 2021) • Chapter Vice President of Community Service (2019 – 2020) Power of One Units Completed • A Better You, Family Ties, Working on Working, Take the Lead, and Speak out for FCCLA FCCLA Events and Projects • Region I Fall EOC (2020) • Virtual State Fair of Texas Ag Awareness Day (2020) • Virtual June Leadership (2020) • Virtual State Meeting (2020) • Region I Meeting (2020) • Peer Education – Denton, TX (2019) School Involvement Family and Consumer Science Courses Taken • Advanced Culinary (2020-2021) • Culinary Arts (2019-2020) • Intro to Culinary (2018-2019) Honors • A Honor Roll (2018-present) • Class Rank – 2nd out of 500 • Member of Superintendent’s Advisory Committee (2019-present) Extra-Curricular Involvement • UIL OAP Theatre and Journalism • NHS • President of Theatre Council Community Involvement • South Plains Food Bank (2016-2017) • Ronald McDonald House (2015-2016) Javier Mendoza Dimmitt High School Region 1

FCCLA Week,executed events for members Objectives appreciation, 2018-2020 State Officer- As a State officer, serving our Food service SBOE of Texas 2018-2019, 2019-2020 ​ 24,000+ members in any capacity needed would be Local Fall Festival 2018-2020 the high honor. Lubbock Cooper High School Fall Leadership, VP of Competitive events- Ensuring that our conducted a workshop, Running for office ​ competitive events run smoothly and effectively 2020-2021 for our members and Advisors Regional participant; 2017-2018, 2018-2019 VP of Membership- To increase and ensure all are State participant ; 2017-2018, 2019 ​ honorary members get recognized for their contributions to FCCLA. School Involvement Family and Consumer Science Courses FCCLA Involvement Taken Past Offices Held Introduction to Culinary Arts Local Chapter Officer of Membership, 2018-2019 Culinary Arts I & II Local Chapter Officer Of Competitive Events, Honors 2019-2020 Local Chapter officer for 3 years Local Chapter Officer of Public Relations, Student of The Month 3 months 2020-2021 Honors classes Power of One Units Completed Extra-Curricular Involvement All five units completed; 2017-2018, 2018-2019, Athletics; Football, Basketball, Track 2016-2020 A Better You, Family Ties, Working on Work, Take Fellowship of Christian Athletes, 2018-2020 the Lead, and Speak Out for FCCLA National Honor Society, 2018-2019 FCCLA Events and Projects Leadership church camp & Mission trips FCSA participant; 2016-2017, 2017-2018 Fellowship of Christian Athletes Game Day STAR event, Entrepreneurship; 2018-2019 Fellowship of Christian Athletes, See you at the Serving up Success, proficiency event, 2019-2020 Pole; Saw you at the Pole South Plains Food Bank, chapter community Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Field of Faith service project, 2018-2019 First Tech Challenge, Robotics District, Regional & Guadalupe Economic Development center, chapter State qualifier, 2017-2018; 2018-2019; 2019-2020 community service project, 2020-2021 Local Fall leaderships, 2018-2019, 2019-2020 Community Involvement Amarillo City Church, local chapter community I have 1800+ hours of community service for things service project 2019-2020 such as: Food banks, Nursing Homes, Helping with Veterans Day, culinary presentation, 2017- 2020 Veterans Day Programs, Local churches such as City Membership Recruitment Week 2018-2020 Church in Amarillo and Catholic Church fundraising events. System Administrator Nov 18, 2020 at 2:21:00 PM

Thalia Ponce-Serrano Stamford High School Region I

Objectives State Officer- As a local chapter and region officer, it would be an honor to represent FCCLA at the state level. I would love to have the opportunity to continue to share my love and passion for this organization to everyone. Region President- I would like to continue to make a direct impact to FCCLA. I believe I can guide and lead Region I to a successful upcoming year. Vice President of Programs- As an FCCLA region officer, I have gained knowledge and experience in organizing and designing PowerPoints. I believe I have the ability to successfully fulfill the duties of this position.

FCCLA Involvement Past Offices Held Chapter Vice President: 2019-20, Chapter President: 2020-21, and Region I Vice President of Achievement: 2020-21 Power of One Units Completed A Better You, Family Ties, Take the Lead, Working on Working, Speak out for FCCLA: 2018 FCCLA Events and Projects All Chapter FCCLA meeting: 2018-21, Region I Conference: 2019-21, Fall Leadership Workshops: 2019-21, Peer Education Training: 2019, Region I STAR events; Life Event Planning Jr. 2nd place: 2019, State Conference; Volunteer Timekeeper & 1st place Life Event Planning Jr. National Qualifier: 2019, National Leadership Conference 2019; 2nd highest score in the nation, Life Event Planning Jr. Gold, FCSA Test; Gold: 2020, Life Smarts Competitor: 2020

School Involvement Family and Consumer Science Courses Taken Principles of Human Services: 2018-2019 Instructional Practice: 2020-21 Child Development: 2019-20 Family and Community Services: 2020-21 Honors Top 10% student, Dual Credit Classes, Student of the Month (October 2020), Top Spanish 1 & 2 student (2018-20) Extra-Curricular Involvement Stamford High School Band UIL School Leadership Drum Major: 2020-21 CX Debate: 2019-21 Class Vice President: 2018-20 Top Band Student: 2018-20 Prose: 2019-20 Class President: 2020-21 Section Leader: 2020-21 One Act Play Cast: 2019-21 Student Council: 2019-21 Yearbook team: 2019-21 News Writing: 2019-21 Tennis: 2019-21

Community Involvement Volunteer for JH Football Concession stands, serving as a Teen Leader for St. Ann Catholic Church Activities, Volunteer at Stamford Carnegie Library; Teen volunteer for Summer youth reading club and cleaning & shelves Adriana Tarin Denver City High School Region I

Objectives Three offices I intend to run for are Vice President of Achievement, Vice President of Membership, and Vice President of Competitive Events. I intend to run for Vice President of Achievement because I would like to help recognize chapters and chapter members for their work and achievements that they did throughout the year. I also intend to run for Vice President of Membership because I would like to help the growth of FCCLA by helping with the campaigns and ideas for those campaigns. I also intend to run for Vice President of Competitive Events because I want to encourage chapter members to participate in competitive events and I want to help implement and organize new events.

FCCLA Involvement Past Offices Held Vice President of Competitive Events in my local FCCLA Chapter Power of One Units Completed I have completed the Family Ties Power of One FCCLA Events and Projects I helped with a project in my local FCCLA chapter for the annual Tamale Festival in 2019 called Juega Conmigo. In the project we implemented a play area for children so the parents wouldn’t have to worry about their children being bored, so we had toys, games, and many activities for the children.

School Involvement Family and Consumer Science Courses Taken I am in the Principles of Human Services Course. Honors In the 2020-2021 school year I am in Honors Chemistry, Honors History, and Honors English. Extra-Curricular Involvement I run track during the spring.

Community Involvement I have done trash pick up and helped present a presentation to my local City Council to help implement Juega Conmigo in the Tamale Festival.

Layla Zamora Anton High School Region I

Objectives I am running for VP of Competitive event, VP of Membership, and VP of Service Learning. I want to run for these offices because I enjoy working with others and I would love to get more people involved in FCCLA.

FCCLA Involvement

Past Offices Held  President of Anton FCCLA, 2020  VP of Competitive Event, 2019  VP of Projects, 2018

Power of One Units Completed  A Better You, 2020  Family Ties, 2019  Take the Lead, 2018

FCCLA Events and Projects  State, 2018-2019  Region, 2018-2019  Community Service Polar Express, 2019  Lighting of Anton, 2018-2019  Homecoming Mum Fundraiser, 2018-2019

School Involvement

Family and Consumer Science Courses Taken  Intro to Culinary Arts,  Nutrition and Wellness,  Principles of Human Services,

Honors  All AB Honor Roll, 2018-2020  BIM Award

Extra-Curricular Involvement  Cheerleading, 2019-2020  Basketball, 2018-2020  Band, 2018-2019  Student Council, 2019

Community Involvement  Jamaica Dunking Booth, 2020  Helping with Basketball and Football Concession Stand, 2018-2020