1. Georgia FCCLA Vice President of Competitive Events: Morgan Sager
STAR Events
Georgia FCCLA Vice President of Competitive Events:
Morgan Sager

2. Students Taking Action with Recognition.
What are STAR Events?
Students Taking Action with Recognition.
STAR Events are competitive events in which members are recognized for proficiency and achievement in chapter and individual projects, leadership skills, and career preparation.

3. STAR Events Advocacy Applied Math for Culinary Management
Career Investigation
Chapter in Review Display and Portfolio
Chapter Service Project Display and Portfolio
Culinary Arts
Early Childhood Education
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Ambassador
Fashion Construction
Fashion Design
Focus on Children
Food Innovations
Hospitality, Tourism, & Recreation
Illustrated Talk
Interior Design
Interpersonal Communications
Job Interview
Leadership
Life Event Planning
National Programs in Action
Nutrition and Wellness
Parliamentary Procedure
Promote and Publicize FCCLA
Recycle and Redesign
Say YES to FCS Education
Sports Nutrition
Teach & Train
FCCLA Chapter Website
Digital Stories For Change

4. Individual or Team Event
If you would like to be by yourself:
You can pick and individual event or
Just work by yourself
If you would like to work with partners:
Find a team event
Pick someone who:
You get along with
Will work efficiently with

5. What to do when picking a STAR Event?
Find something that you are good at.
For example: a hobby.
Find one that you/and your partner seem interested in.
Read through the rubric for the event.
Decide ‘Yes, I would love this one’ or ‘No, I think i'll try a different one’

6. STARTING THE PROJECT!
Board
File Folder
Portfolio

7. What to do when starting your project?
Print off a rubric for each person in your event.
Read over EVERY detail on each paper (Including the little boxes).
Decide:
What your project is going to be over?
What materials you are going to need?
Start gathering your information.
**EACH LITTLE DETAIL IS IMPORTANT**

8. How to start your project?
Start a google document that you can share with your Adviser, partner, Chapter Officer(s), or anyone who is helping you complete this project
All of your information will go on that one document for each box within the rubric
Go through the rubric and make a list of what information you need to gather
Begin gathering information

9. What to do when you have all of your information?
Have at least 2 or 3 people proofread your information
If everything is just right, you can start printing.
**If you have too many typos or mistakes, the judges will take off points**

10. How to have a neat tri-board:
Cut your papers in nice and neat straight lines
Use a paper cutter if necessary
You can have boarders behind the information and pictures or on the outside of the board, preferably one or the other
Have pictures!! Use pictures to create a story
Clip Art is acceptable if is relates to the project or project title

11. How to have a neat tri-board:
Title Boards allow you to have more room for information
Color-coordinate; try not to use more than 2 or 3 colors on your board
Tip: Judges like it when you color- coordinate your outfit with your board

12. File Folder Have 3 sets of information stabled neatly
Do not have more than one page of content if it is required to have one page
For example: If it says to have 1 page of work cited, have only 1 page
You can find this information on the first page of the actual grading rubric

13. *Make sure the label is in the left hand corner*
File Folder
Name of Event
Event Category (Jr. or Sr.)
Participant’s Names
State
FCCLA National Region
*Make sure the label is in the left hand corner*
Example:
Morgan Sager
Sports Nutrition Sr.
Morgan Sager, Carlie Morgan
Georgia
Southern Region

14. Portfolios You can have a title page in the front cover of the binder
Use a red or white FCCLA Binder
Have tab dividers labeled
Only put in the portfolio what the rubric says
Make sure you do not go over the amount of pages

15. Helpful tips to know Poster/Title Board + Pictures = Better Score!
Be Creative!!
Add extra information that is related to your project. BE EXTRA! However, do not go overboard with too much extra information.
Have a checklist at the end of your information document

16. SPEECHES!!!

17. What do you need to have in your speech?
Have the main ideas of information
You can add extra details but don’t over do it
**Do not let the judges fall asleep! Be creative! Make your speech interesting!**
If you are with a partner, go back and forth between each other talking.

18. What to do while presenting?
Make eye contact with the audience
Use different tones in your voice when talking about certain things
Do not:
Move around
Swing your arms
Rock back and forth
Be monotone
Stand straight and tall
SMILE!!!

19. If you need any help with anything, just ask someone
If you need any help with anything, just ask someone. I will respond to you as soon as possible. Thank you for participating in FCCLA STAR Events!