Register Now for the 2023 SCAFCS Annual Conference!!!
Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes
Myrtle Beach, SC
Thursday - Friday, February 16-17, 2023
Wednesday, February 15: Preconference: Integrating Computer Science in FCS
at Horry-Georgetown Technical College
& Feb. 15th Board Member Meeting* (Board Meeting details to be announced later)
Contact VP of Program Kimberly Myers for questions and additional information.
Marriott Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes
Myrtle Beach, SC
Thursday - Friday, February 16-17, 2023
Wednesday, February 15: Preconference: Integrating Computer Science in FCS
at Horry-Georgetown Technical College
& Feb. 15th Board Member Meeting* (Board Meeting details to be announced later)
Contact VP of Program Kimberly Myers for questions and additional information.
Please register before the online registration deadline, January 31.
Administrators need to identify the attendee's name that an online payment covers in the "Note to Seller Box" of the final page before clicking the online submission of payment.
You MUST send in a Registration form or fill out an online form so we can keep accurate records. Thank you.
Administrators need to identify the attendee's name that an online payment covers in the "Note to Seller Box" of the final page before clicking the online submission of payment.
You MUST send in a Registration form or fill out an online form so we can keep accurate records. Thank you.
Regular registration Pay Online is available for charge card use from now until January 31, 2023. Late Registration amounts will be posted February 1 until February 8, 2023. NOTE: Select an option in the option box (member, student, etc.) THEN check a box in the selection area for additional items to add to the cart. If you click Member on both, the price is added twice, and for some, it will already start at $25. So choose option and then add extra items from the selection box and verify the amount being charged BEFORE completing the transaction. Dietary restrictions can be noted on the payment last page before submission in the "Note to Seller" box. Be sure to write the attendee's name along with the restriction.
Register by completing the Online Registration form (or Mailing one in) THEN Pay Online Below:
Register by completing the Online Registration form (or Mailing one in) THEN Pay Online Below:
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The Community of Apparel, Textiles, & Design Juried Showcase
at the AAFCS National Conference being held in Baltimore MD June 22-26, 2023 The 2023 Community of Apparel, Textiles, and Design Juried Showcase Deadline: March 8, 2023 Acceptance Notifications: April 1, 2023 The Community of Apparel, Textiles, and Design is now accepting entries for the 2023 Juried Showcase to be held on Monday, June 26 as part of the 2023 AAFCS Annual Conference. Submit a publishable abstract and photos to showcase your best work in apparel design/clothing & wearable textile art, art & design/fiber/non-fiber, interior design/housing & textile art, and other creative areas. If selected, you will make an oral presentation and exhibit your work during the conference. Members and Nonmembers may submit. |
Submission of an entry, or entries, indicates that submitter(s) or sponsoring AAFCS member agree(s) to register for the conference and make a presentation of the accepted work. Entries are being accepted in the categories of:
To identify specifics about the juried showcase and to access submission guidelines, go to: https://www.aafcs.org/ac2023/calls/atd-showcase-23 |
Although December provided a time to CELEBRATE & ELEVATE Family and Consumer Sciences, this year we continue to celebrate the value and impact of the FCS profession.
The past two virtual Conferences were amazing. The 2022 Virtual Conference was held Saturday, February 19, 2022; the 2021 Virtual Conference was held Saturday, February 20, 2021 . If you didn't get your program copies for future reference, click the buttons below. Photos and write-ups are found in the Spring, 2022 and April, 2021 Newsletters (See Newsletter widget on top line.). Ppts that were shared are available in Conference Updates link in the tool bar.
Checks and donations for the AAFCS Fund Development collection or Donations to sponsor half of student membership for a student through HUGS ($25) can be made out to SCAFCS and sent to the VP Finance, Glenna Mason, 3160 Jackson Drive, Orangeburg, SC 29118.
From the South Carolina Department of Education
Dr. Eleanor Glover Gladney
Human Services/Family and Consumer Sciences 2022-2023 Booklet
Use the QR code or go to the following link to access this 42 page booklet of information.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10x_LfdTVjHBrL-wQGmc1rUf8Gv1fgXxY/view?usp=drivesdk
Say YES to FCS: Filling the FCS Educator Pipeline This initiative is available to encourage consideration of Family and Consumer Sciences Education as a profession. For more information, please visit https://www.fcsed.net/fcsed/recruit/recruit-commit
FACS Faces and Places
Click here to sign up online for a Data catalog of FACS professionals in SC.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ofFytzECcfBKm2pt3MV01ZzKIs489f2pg8xwqZf80Dw/edit#heading=h.ip3y6982gwwp
Dr. LaToya Johnson, SCSU FCS Academic Program Coordinator and Assistant Professor / Dr. Bill Whitaker, acting Dean of the SCSU's College of Agriculture and Family and Consumer Sciences/ Dr. Marissa Pipkin-Jones, SC Teacher of the Year represented SC at the 2022 AAFCS Conference in Orlando FL.
Dr. Bonita Manson (now living in Texas) and Dr. Ethel Jones (now working in
Alabama) catch up with SC friendship and news. Gone from SC, but still beloved members.
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Dr. Marissa Pipkin-Jones with her display of Teaching concepts shared at the Teacher of the Year showcase.
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Teacher of the Year winners and affiliate representatives. Great job! Thank you to Goodheart-Willcox publishers for their faithful and continued support of FCS Educational materials for FCS Education.
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