Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers of Nebraska

Our Mission:
To promote and support Family and Consumer Sciences teachers and programs in making a positive impact on families and communities in Nebraska.

Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Education prepares today's secondary students with skills needed to successfully manage their roles in society as wage earners, family, and community members. Knowledge of our subject areas, preparation for careers, and leadership skills are the essential keys that affect an individual's success and happiness as they enter the world of work and family life. Through FCS education we provide students with the essential keys necessary to reach their full potential within their life, home, and work.

Governing Documents

ACTE/ACTEN Membership

Benefits of the Nebraska affiliate membership include:

Events at the state conference to promote camaraderie between all subject areas
Financial support for attending regional and national conferences
Collaboration with NE State Department of Education career field specialists and leadership
Newsletters about members from all subject areas around the state
Insurance offered for liability and retirement at a reasonable cost
Techniques magazine with up-to-date articles about all CATE subject areas

Angie Ehlers
2022-2023 President

Angie is a Family and Consumer Sciences educator and FCCLA adviser at Overton Public Schools. She is in her 24th year of teaching.

President's Page

FCSTN Membership

The benefits of belonging to FCSTN include:

Promotional items designed for FCS education marketing and support
Newsletters about our members and events
Events Include:
- Legislative Workshop
- New Teacher Workshop
- Social Events at NCE
- Recognition at NCE
Awards for teachers and leaders:
- Teacher of the Year (for specific years of teaching)
- Special Service
- Developer Award to report your own professional activities and growth each year

Contact Michelle Irvine at:
miirvine4857@gmail.com

Links to Pages:

Upcoming Events in 2022--2023...

FCSTN Board Meetings:
Spring Meeting TBA

FCCLA 2022-2023 Program of Work
National Leadership Conference: June 29--July 3 in San Diego, CA

Nebraska Future Dates:
Dec. 14--LifeSmarts State Championship (UNL East Campus Union, Lincoln)

Jan. 19-21--Chapter Adviser Summit (Grand Hyatt Denver Hotel, Denver, CO)

Feb. 8--State Officer Candidate Screening Day (Lincoln)

Feb. 13-17--FCCLA Week

Feb. 26-27--Peer Education Conference (Holiday Inn, Kearney)

April 2-4--State Leadership Conference (Pinnacle Bank Arena, Lincoln)

April 27-30--LifeSmarts National Championship (Cincinnati, OH)

July 2-6--National Leadership Conference (Denver, CO)

FCSTN

Sheree Moser
Webmaster

380 Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588
smoser2@unl.edu

The Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers of Nebraska is a non-profit, professional organization that supports the educators within our state with information, events, networking, and mentoring.

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Our Mission: To promote and support Family and Consumer Sciences teachers and programs in making a positive impact on families and communities in Nebraska.