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FCCLA Nationals

Eric Knight

July 13, 2026

What an incredible week for West Central FCCLA at the 2026 National Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C.!

Eighteen members qualified to compete on the national stage, and thirteen proudly represented our chapter at nationals. Their dedication, countless hours of preparation, and commitment to leadership were evident as they competed against the best FCCLA members from across the nation.

We are excited to celebrate their accomplishments.

Jadeyn M.

  • National Scholar Award recipient

  • Presented a National Showcase on Membership Engagement

  • Public Policy Advocate – Level 3

    • Top 10 Finalist

    • Gold Medal

    • 5th Place in the Nation

Kinslee H.

  • Red Talks on Education – Level 2

    • Top 10 Finalist

    • Gold Medal

    • 5th Place in the Nation

  • Challenge Tests (results pending): Counseling and Mental Health Services, FCCLA Knowledge, Math for Financial Literacy, School to Career, and Teaching Challenge

Avaya C.

  • Career Investigation – Level 3

    • Top 10 Finalist

    • Gold Medal

    • 5th Place in the Nation

  • Challenge Test (results pending): FCCLA Knowledge

  • Skills Demonstration (results pending): Impromptu Speaking

Alexis

  • Interpersonal Communications – Level 3

    • Silver Medal

  • Challenge Test (results pending): Apparel, Fashion, and Design

  • Skills Demonstration (results pending): Fashion Sketch

Alyce P., Laney J., and Hannah R.

  • Entrepreneurship – Level 3

    • Silver Medal

Amelia H.

  • Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation – Level 2

    • Silver Medal

  • Challenge Test (results pending): Culinary Math

  • Skills Demonstration (results pending): Culinary Knife Skills

Briauna H.

  • Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation – Level 3

    • Silver Medal

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  • Interpersonal Communications – Level 2

    • Silver Medal

  • Challenge Test (results pending): Interpersonal Relationships

Lydia N.

  • Promote and Publicize FCCLA – Level 2

    • Silver Medal

Macy M.

  • Nutrition and Wellness – Level 2

    • Silver Medal

Paiten S.

  • Professional Presentation – Level 3

    • Silver Medal

  • Challenge Test (results pending): Housing and Interior Design

Our students represented West Central High School with professionalism, confidence, and integrity throughout the week. Their accomplishments reflect the countless hours of preparation, dedication, leadership, and perseverance they invested throughout the year.

We also look forward to celebrating additional accomplishments once the Challenge Test and Skills Demonstration results are announced.

Thank you to our families, school administration, community members, and supporters who encouraged these students throughout their journey. Your support made this opportunity possible.

Congratulations to all of our national competitors on an outstanding week at the 2026 National Leadership Conference. We couldn't be more proud of this exceptional group of leaders.