The 2023-2024 FCCLA Vogue Design college students from Rockwall ISD's Dr. Gene Burton School and Profession Academy positioned within the prime 10 within the nation on the FCCLA Nationwide Management Convention held in Seattle, Washington.
Congratulations to Raleigh McMillan received gold and positioned first nationally in degree 2 vogue design; Gracie Zellerhoff positioned second in Vogue Design Degree three and Sophia Brewster positioned second in Vogue Building Degree 2. The scholars represented the state of Texas and Rockwall ISD as they competed towards greater than 50 college students from throughout the nation of their respective classes.
“This fabulous trio is surely some of the distinctive and gifted nationwide competitors groups I’ve ever met and coached,” mentioned Renee Aube, vogue design teacher. “They work very arduous all yr lengthy throughout our competitors season and their outcomes are at all times excellent.”
College students start by drawing and designing their very own customized garment for the competitors. College students additionally put together a 40-page vogue design portfolio, a 15-minute oral presentation, and a presentation board based mostly on inspirational themes.
FCCLA members develop life abilities by character growth, inventive and important considering, interpersonal communication, interpersonal abilities, sensible information, public talking, staff administration, networking, and profession preparation .
Zellerhoff acquired greater than $75,000 in scholarships final yr and can attend SCAD in Savannah, Georgia, this fall. McMillan and Brewster will return for the 2024-2025 FCCLA competitors staff.