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

Miranda Bright
2023-2024 President

Miranda is our Human Sciences & Education Career Field Specialist at the Nebraska Department of Education. She taught FCS for over 5 years before moving into her current position.

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 2023-2024...

FCSTN Board Meetings:
Fall Meeting--Saturday, November 4th in Palmyra
1-3 pm @ the Jr/Sr High School

FCCLA 2023-2024 Program of Work
National Fall Conference, 11/10-12 in Birmingham, AL

CTE Collaboration Days:
Jan. 16 ESU 9, 10 & 11 in Kearney

FCSTN

Sheree Moser
Webmaster

380 Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0236
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.