Our Officers
President:
Viola Elliott
"I love FCCLA because of all of the amazing opportunities it provides for all members, and I am so excited to grow our chapter this year so that more SHS students have access to these. I can't wait for State and Nationals this year to watch members compete, challenge themselves, and experience everything FCCLA!”
Fun Facts:
Favorite Activity outside of FCCLA: Tennis and Skiing
Favorite Movie/TV Show: Gilmore Girls
Favorite Color: Cobalt Blue
Career Goals: Hopes to attend a four year university to major in business administration and management.
Presidents are present at all meetings, work with other officers on various initiatives and projects throughout the year, connect with members, and meet with advisors weekly to plan meetings.
Vice President of Membership:
Maddison Bleul
"I am most excited to welcome the new members. I am also very excited to be an officer again It has been an amazing opportunity, I have made so many new friends and I love the experiences"
Fun Facts:
Favorite Activity outside of FCCLA: Tennis
Favorite Movie/TV Show: Finding Nemo
Favorite Color: Pink
Career Goals: Hopes to become a NICU Nurse to serve community
The VP of membership recruits members to be a part of FCCLA, promotes involvement in activities and events, invites members to meetings, and helps keep track of active members through the recording of sign-in sheets.
Vice President of Community Service:
Siena Westland
"I am so excited to be involved with our chapter's growth this year! I am looking forward to our community service events, and learning alongside my peers about family consumer sciences. FCCLA has had a significant impact on me, and I hope to share the impactful and memorable experiences of SHS FCCLA with our members this year."
Fun Facts:
Favorite Activity outside of FCCLA: Dance
Favorite Movie/TV Show: Legally Blonde
Favorite Color: Purple
Career Goals: Hopes to pursue a bachelor's degree in business management or marketing management.
The VP of community service creates service projects around the school and community, works with members of the community, runs blood drives.
Vice President of Public Relations:
Hope Westwood
"I am so excited to be involved in FCCLA this year! I am excited to serve our FCCLA chapter and to be a resource for our members. This year I am also looking forward to learning about how I can better serve my community and my fellow peers. FCCLA has provided me with wonderful opportunities! Nationals in particular was a wonderful experience! I am excited to cheer on fellow members and to share this experience with them this year."
Fun Facts:
Favorite Activity outside of FCCLA: Crafting and embroidery
Favorite Color: Pink
Career Goals: Plans on attending Northwest University to study Elementary Education and become an elementary educator in our community.
The VP of public relations works with the chapter's social media accounts, spreads the word about upcoming events and dates throughout the year, and keeps the Bulletin Boards up to date for members.
Vice President of Recognition:
Hannah Sigafoos
"I love being in FCCLA. I think we have a really good chapter. I really enjoy doing activities within a chapter. I love recognizing indicatives because who doesn't want to be recognize for doing something fun or doing a project you have worked hard for."
Fun Facts:
Favorite Activity outside of FCCLA: Bowling, reading, and hiking
Favorite Color: Pink and Green
Career Goals: Hopes to work in nursing.
The Vice President of recognition focuses on the retention of members in FCCLA through promoting involvement in activities and events, inviting members to meetings, recognizing members through the member of the month awards, and helping keep track of active members through recording of sign-in sheets.
Vice President of Programs:
Sarah Cooper
"I am excited about the impact of FCCLA's Programs in Action, as they provide a platform for me to actively engage in meaningful initiatives centered around family, career, and community leadership. These programs offer a unique opportunity to develop practical skills and foster collaboration. Through FCCLA, I look forward to contributing to the betterment of society, honing my leadership abilities, and creating lasting connections with like-minded individuals who share a passion for positive change through the mindset of everything FCS and FCCLA related."
Fun Facts:
Favorite Activity outside of FCCLA: Snowboarding, MMA, and Travel
Favorite Color: Blue
Career Goals: Hopes to attend Washington State University to study either criminology or education.
The Vice President of Programs leads the involvement of our chapter in FCCLA's National Programs. This includes community service through blood drives, power of one through goal setting, and more.
Vice President of STAR Events:
Emily Jacobs
"I am excited to teach about and help members with STAR Events! So many great ideas come from them, and it brings so much joy participating in these annual competitions. It's amazing how much creativity can come from one chapter!"
Fun Facts:
Favorite Activity outside of FCCLA: Theatre, reading, writing, and watching movies
Favorite Movie/TV Show: Original Star Wars Trilogy Movies
Favorite Color: Silver
Career Goals: Hopes to attend Western Washington University to study chemistry.
The Vice President of STAR Events guides members to success in FCCLA's competitive event program, Students Taking Action With Recognition. This includes leading STAR Event workshops, guiding competitors, and more.
Vice President of Finance:
Ella Ford
"I am excited to be an officer, I have made so many great friends and I'm excited for all the opportunities."
Fun Facts:
Favorite Activity outside of FCCLA: Bowling and baking
Favorite Movie/TV Show: Frozen 2
Favorite Color: Green
Career Goals: Hopes to attend the University of Montana to study elementary and special education.
The Vice President of Finance manages all fundraising and financial reports for our chapter. This includes budgeting, holding fundraisers, and approving chapter purchases.
Secretary:
Bailey Flowers
"I’m so excited to be included more! FCCLA was so inviting and exciting I want to help everyone feel that way! FCCLA has so much exciting and fun experiences I can’t wait to be apart of more."
Fun Facts:
Favorite Activity outside of FCCLA: Fastpitch, drawing, and reading
Favorite Movie/TV Show: Clueless or 10 Things I Hate About You
Favorite Color: Light Yellow and Blue
Career Goals: Hopes to attend the University of Washington to study veterinary sciences.
The Secretary takes notes at meetings, keeps records organizes chapter reports. The Secretary releases important information to school broadcasting, and keeps calendar updated with important dates.
Our Advisors
Ms. Aszklar
"My name is Ms. Aszklar and I am a Sumner High School FCCLA Co-Adviser and Family & Consumer Science Teacher. I have been an adviser for 9 years now and love every minute of it. As an adviser, I assist the officers in planning events for Sumner FCCLA. I also work with students on STAR Events projects and overall help in any way possible. Outside of school, I enjoy spending time with family and exercise!"
Years Teaching: 10
University Attended: Washington State University
Degree Earned: Bachelors in Human Development with a Teaching Endorsement in FCS, Masters in CTE
"Ms. Aszklar makes every meeting fun to be at! She's so inviting that it was easy to join FCCLA!" -FCCLA member
"She's a good advisor, I was so lucky to have come across FCCLA when I did." -FCCLA member
"I started out in her class and became a member of FCCLA as well! Her pestering helped me get to where I am and I couldn't be more thankful." -FCCLA member
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Mrs. Sather
"Hello, my name is Janine Sather. I am one of the Sumner High School FCCLA Advisors. I have been an FCCLA Advisor at SHS for 30 years. I love watching our members grow as leaders, gain confidence, and impact their community. I am proud to guide and support theses amazing young people. Beyond being an FCCLA Advisor and FCS teacher, I love spending time with my family and enjoying the great outdoors."
Years Teaching: 33
University Attended: Washington State University
Degree Earned: Bachelors in FCS education, Masters in Educational Technology
"She was really intimidating at first but the closer I got to her the more I realized she's only tough on me because she knew I could be something great. Thank you, Mrs. Sather." -FCCLA member
"There's honestly so much to learn from her. I'm so lucky that I had the opportunity to meet her." -FCCLA member
"I started out as a student not knowing what FCCLA was. I heard Ms. Aszklar talking about how FCCLA would be a good fit for me. I joined with my friends and got to meet more teachers such as Mrs. Sather. I am so glad I joined FCCLA and met so many nice people." -FCCLA member