On Friday, January 12, the Celeste FCCLA had a guest speaker that addressed all of the FCCLA classes.  Michelle Lee from the Women In Need shelter in Greenville presented her P.A.V.E. (preventing abuse and violence through education) program.  If you are interested in obtaining additional information, please contact Candy Douglas at 903/568-4721 or douglasc@celesteisd.org

The FCCLA is presently holding a underclothing drive for the Women In Need shelter in Greenville.  Please donate new socks and underwear for women and children of all ages.  Please drop off your generous donations at any campus office.  FCCLA will be collecting donations until January 26.

Michelle Lee discussed the following topics during her presentation:
Bullying
Sexual Harassment
Dating Violence

Goals:
Support youth in healing from past abuse
Raise Expectations for equality and respect in relationships
Enhance safety and respect on school campuses
Promote youth leadership in violence prevention

Benefits:
Emotional support
Self-Awareness and respect for differences
Building alliances

Celeste FCCLA Officers
FCCLA Teacher: Candy Douglas
P.A.V.E. Coordinator: Michelle Lee