STATE OFFICERS
Each year, Georgia FCCLA elects outstanding student leaders from across the state to lead, guide, and inspire our members. These leaders are chosen for their dedication, passion, and commitment to positively impacting their schools and communities.
Interested in Running?
Are you passionate about leadership, service, and making a difference? Becoming a state officer with Georgia FCCLA is a prestigious opportunity to develop your skills, represent your peers, and contribute to the growth and success of our organization.
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Applications Due - Friday, January 17th, 2025
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State Officer Candidate Handbook
State Officer Candidate Online Application
Candidate Application Template II
Candidate Application Template III
Meet the 2024-2025
State Executive Council
Jhiriss Smith
State President
Apalachee High School | Region 3
"With Georgia FCCLA, your possibilities are endless! FCCLA empowers student leaders to make a difference, whether it is through national programs such as community service, competitions, or attending different conferences! Through Georgia FCCLA, you will continue to face the future with "warm courage and high hope" as you continue your Ultimate Journey!"
Emmi Warren
First Vice President
Berrien High School | Region 8
"FCCLA has taken me on a journey that I never would’ve believed was possible. Through this organization I have been presented with countless opportunities to broaden my leadership skills and serve my community. FCCLA has given me a family that has supported me through everything and I am forever grateful for the many memories I have and will continue to make with them."
Emma Pittman
Vice President of Community Service
Barrow Arts & Sciences Academy | Region 3
"FCCLA has given me incredible opportunities and shaped my leadership journey. Whether leading chapter meetings, excelling in competitive events, or making a difference through National Programs, FCCLA inspires students to be their best selves. It's helped me develop networking and public speaking skills, preparing me to be a future community leader."
Abigayle Thompson
Vice President of Competitive Events
Monroe Area High School | Region 3
"FCCLA truly has been my ultimate leadership experience!! Helping me with my confidence and building life long friendships this truly is the best experience of my life! FCCLA has built my leadership skills and will continue to do so through showing me that I accomplish anything that I put my mind to!"
Madison Jones
Vice President of Membership
Warner Robins Middle School | Region 7
"Joining FCCLA has inspired me and others to become the influential leaders we are today. FCCLA has truly become my family, and has held a special place in my heart since 6th grade. When you join FCCLA to possibilities are endless. FCCLA gives all members the opportunities to make new friends, develop leadership, and shine bright! FCCLA is the future and I am proud to truly call Georgia FCCLA my home."
Krisha Patel
Vice President of Programs
Houston County High School | Region 7
"FCCLA has been the guiding light illuminating my path towards personal growth and leadership. Through its unwavering support and diverse opportunities, FCCLA has empowered me to discover my strengths, amplify my voice, and make a lasting impact. It represents a community where every student is valued, celebrated, and equipped with the skills to shape a brighter future."
Braxton Yancey
Vice President of Public Relations
Coffee High School | Region 8
"With the help of FCCLA, I've been able to develop my leadership, advocacy, and teamwork abilities as well as acquire priceless life skills that go well beyond the classroom. FCCLA offers kids a safe haven where their dreams come true, their passions are nurtured, and their voices are heard. FCCLA is a symbol of empowerment, solidarity, and limitless potential. It also represents the transformative power of youth-driven change and group action."
Jake Ryan
State Historian
Camden County High School | Region 9
"FCCLA truly defines and embodies leadership in every way by empowering students to be capable. Members are able to gain skills for life and create memories while preparing themselves for their future. FCCLA has played an invaluable role in shaping who I am today, allowing me to take the next step in my leadership journey."
NATIONAL OFFICER
The National Executive Council is made up of ten youth leaders elected annually at FCCLA’s National Leadership Conference and serves a one-year term as the representative body of FCCLA. Georgia FCCLA is proud to have one national officer from our state serving our members at the national level.