FCCLA State Officer Knowledge Test
Questions and Answers.
What is the Planning Process? Name the 5 steps - Answer The FCCLA planning process is the
five-step chapter management tool that helps members select and carry out projects to fit their
needs and concerns. FCCLA members use the planning process to sort out thoughts, analyze
situations, and plan for specific goals. The five steps are Identify Concerns, Set a Goal, Form a
Plan, Act, and Follow Up.
What is the FCCLA motto? What does it do? - Answer Toward New Horizons.
What is the Mission? - 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.
Name the 8 FCCLA purpses - Answer 1. To provide opportunities for personal development
and preparation for adult life
2. To strengthen the function of the family as a basic unit of society
3. To encourage democracy through cooperative action in the home and community
4. To encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation and
harmony
5. To promote greater understanding between youth and adults
6. To provide opportunities for making decisions and for assuming responsibilities.
7. To prepare for the multiple roles of men and women in today's society
8. To promote Family and Consumer Sciences and related occupations
How many National Officers make up the National Executive council? - Answer 10
What is the FCCLA Tagline? - Answer The ultimate leadership experience
What are the FCCLA colors and their meanings? - Answer Red- strength, courage, and
determination
White-sincerity of purpose and integrity of action
Who is eligible to be a member of FCCLA? - Answer Any student in grades 6-12 who has taken
or is currently enrolled in a Family and Consumer Sciences course.
, When and where was the name changed from FHA/HERO to FCCLA? - Answer July 1999 in
Boston, Massachusetts
When was the first male national officer elected? - Answer 1973 (president was in 1986)
What year did cluster meetings begin? - Answer 1983
How many Regions are in Nebraska? Districts? - Answer 4 regions, 12 districts
What are the four National FCCLA Regions? - Answer Central, North Atlantic, Pacific,
Southern
Nebraska is located in which Region? - Answer Central
The National Programs, their aims and goals: (1) - Answer 1. Career Connection-Learn how to
explore career pathways and skills for success in families, careers, and communities.
2. FACTS-Put the brakes on impaired driving and traffic crashes. Through peer education help
your friends arrive alive and lower the number one cause of death for youth in America.
3. Families First-Discover how you can strengthen family relationships through FCCLA's national
peer education program, Families First.
4. Financial Fitness-Manage your money! Use this program to help you make, save, and spend
your money wisely to be financially fit.
The National Programs, their aims and goals: (2) - Answer 5. Community Service-Take Action
in your community and discover the difference you can make.
6. Power of One-Give yourself the power to make a positive change in your families, careers,
and communities, one goal at a time.
7. Stop the Violence-Empower youth with attitudes, skills, and resources to recognize, report,
and reduce youth violence.
8. Student Body-The Healthy You, The Fit You, The Real You, and The Resilient You.
Questions and Answers.
What is the Planning Process? Name the 5 steps - Answer The FCCLA planning process is the
five-step chapter management tool that helps members select and carry out projects to fit their
needs and concerns. FCCLA members use the planning process to sort out thoughts, analyze
situations, and plan for specific goals. The five steps are Identify Concerns, Set a Goal, Form a
Plan, Act, and Follow Up.
What is the FCCLA motto? What does it do? - Answer Toward New Horizons.
What is the Mission? - 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.
Name the 8 FCCLA purpses - Answer 1. To provide opportunities for personal development
and preparation for adult life
2. To strengthen the function of the family as a basic unit of society
3. To encourage democracy through cooperative action in the home and community
4. To encourage individual and group involvement in helping achieve global cooperation and
harmony
5. To promote greater understanding between youth and adults
6. To provide opportunities for making decisions and for assuming responsibilities.
7. To prepare for the multiple roles of men and women in today's society
8. To promote Family and Consumer Sciences and related occupations
How many National Officers make up the National Executive council? - Answer 10
What is the FCCLA Tagline? - Answer The ultimate leadership experience
What are the FCCLA colors and their meanings? - Answer Red- strength, courage, and
determination
White-sincerity of purpose and integrity of action
Who is eligible to be a member of FCCLA? - Answer Any student in grades 6-12 who has taken
or is currently enrolled in a Family and Consumer Sciences course.
, When and where was the name changed from FHA/HERO to FCCLA? - Answer July 1999 in
Boston, Massachusetts
When was the first male national officer elected? - Answer 1973 (president was in 1986)
What year did cluster meetings begin? - Answer 1983
How many Regions are in Nebraska? Districts? - Answer 4 regions, 12 districts
What are the four National FCCLA Regions? - Answer Central, North Atlantic, Pacific,
Southern
Nebraska is located in which Region? - Answer Central
The National Programs, their aims and goals: (1) - Answer 1. Career Connection-Learn how to
explore career pathways and skills for success in families, careers, and communities.
2. FACTS-Put the brakes on impaired driving and traffic crashes. Through peer education help
your friends arrive alive and lower the number one cause of death for youth in America.
3. Families First-Discover how you can strengthen family relationships through FCCLA's national
peer education program, Families First.
4. Financial Fitness-Manage your money! Use this program to help you make, save, and spend
your money wisely to be financially fit.
The National Programs, their aims and goals: (2) - Answer 5. Community Service-Take Action
in your community and discover the difference you can make.
6. Power of One-Give yourself the power to make a positive change in your families, careers,
and communities, one goal at a time.
7. Stop the Violence-Empower youth with attitudes, skills, and resources to recognize, report,
and reduce youth violence.
8. Student Body-The Healthy You, The Fit You, The Real You, and The Resilient You.
