FCCLA National Officer Candidate Test
Questions Fully Solved.
What is FCCLA? - Answer Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, a dynamic and
effective national student
organization that helps young men and women become leaders and address important
personal,
family, work and societal issues through family and consumer sciences education.
What is the name of the organization? - Answer Family, Career, and Community Leaders of
America, Incorporated
Who is allowed to use the name? - Answer The national organization, state associations, and
affiliated chapters.
Who are the sponsors? - Answer U.S. Department of Ed. and the American Association of FCS
Who determined the location of the national headquarters? - Answer Who determined the
location of the national headquarters?
What is the FCCLA mission statement? - Answer To promote personal growth and leadership
development through Family and Consumer Sciences education. 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.
What is the purpose of the 8 purposes (in terms of FCS education in the schools)? - Answer
Organized instruction relating to the mission
What is the structure of the organization (as approved by the national org.)? - Answer
Consists of state associations and independent chapters
Chartered state associations shall be composed of... - Answer All affiliated chapters within
the boundary of a statement
Continued affiliation requires... - Answer Payment of dues and submission of a copy of
current bylaws to the org.
, What happens to state associations failing to meet requirements for continued affiliation? -
Answer May be suspended by the National BOD
Upon meeting the requirements for affiliation and the approval of the BOD, the state
association may be reinstated - Answer True
How many regions (composed of states) are there? What are they? - Answer 4 (Central,
North Atlantic, Pacific, Southern)
Which states are ALL located in the CENTRAL region? - Answer
Which states are ALL located in the NORTH ATLANTIC region? - Answer
Which states are ALL located in the PACIFIC region? - Answer
Which states are ALL located in the SOUTHERN region? - Answer
True or False: FCCLA cannot be in private schools - Answer False
When can a chapter be organized? - Answer whenever it is considered advantageous (by
students and faculty) to do so
True or False: Independent chapters may be affiliated where state associations do not exist. -
Answer True
Active membership qualifications - Answer Any student who is taking/ has taken an FCS
course (through grade 12)
What are the types of membership? - Answer Active, Alumni & Associates, National Honorary
Who is eligible for Alumni and Associates Membership? - Answer Former members that
share the goals and purposes & development of youth
Who determines the amount of national dues for active members? - Answer NEC, BOD,
subject to approval of the voting delegates
How many members are there annually? - Answer 175,000+
Questions Fully Solved.
What is FCCLA? - Answer Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, a dynamic and
effective national student
organization that helps young men and women become leaders and address important
personal,
family, work and societal issues through family and consumer sciences education.
What is the name of the organization? - Answer Family, Career, and Community Leaders of
America, Incorporated
Who is allowed to use the name? - Answer The national organization, state associations, and
affiliated chapters.
Who are the sponsors? - Answer U.S. Department of Ed. and the American Association of FCS
Who determined the location of the national headquarters? - Answer Who determined the
location of the national headquarters?
What is the FCCLA mission statement? - Answer To promote personal growth and leadership
development through Family and Consumer Sciences education. 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.
What is the purpose of the 8 purposes (in terms of FCS education in the schools)? - Answer
Organized instruction relating to the mission
What is the structure of the organization (as approved by the national org.)? - Answer
Consists of state associations and independent chapters
Chartered state associations shall be composed of... - Answer All affiliated chapters within
the boundary of a statement
Continued affiliation requires... - Answer Payment of dues and submission of a copy of
current bylaws to the org.
, What happens to state associations failing to meet requirements for continued affiliation? -
Answer May be suspended by the National BOD
Upon meeting the requirements for affiliation and the approval of the BOD, the state
association may be reinstated - Answer True
How many regions (composed of states) are there? What are they? - Answer 4 (Central,
North Atlantic, Pacific, Southern)
Which states are ALL located in the CENTRAL region? - Answer
Which states are ALL located in the NORTH ATLANTIC region? - Answer
Which states are ALL located in the PACIFIC region? - Answer
Which states are ALL located in the SOUTHERN region? - Answer
True or False: FCCLA cannot be in private schools - Answer False
When can a chapter be organized? - Answer whenever it is considered advantageous (by
students and faculty) to do so
True or False: Independent chapters may be affiliated where state associations do not exist. -
Answer True
Active membership qualifications - Answer Any student who is taking/ has taken an FCS
course (through grade 12)
What are the types of membership? - Answer Active, Alumni & Associates, National Honorary
Who is eligible for Alumni and Associates Membership? - Answer Former members that
share the goals and purposes & development of youth
Who determines the amount of national dues for active members? - Answer NEC, BOD,
subject to approval of the voting delegates
How many members are there annually? - Answer 175,000+
