​Fannin County Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) attended their Fall Leadership Conference on September 12-13 at the FFA/FCCLA Center in Covington, GA. Thirty-one students attended the conference where they learned about leadership growth and development by participating in team-building events and leadership seminars hosted by Georgia FCCLA State Officers. The Fannin County chapter brought home several awards from the conference. The chapter placed 3rd in the Lapel Pin Design Competition, designed by senior, Jordan Chance, and 3rd place in the Membership Recruitment Board, created by sophomores Sierra Reynolds, Kaylee Scarbary, and Sydney Tarpley. Freshman, Kathryn Young, and Junior, Bobbi Pippin, both earned the Statesman Award for their scores on an assessment of their knowledge of FCCLA. Hollie Bruggemeier, freshman, was recognized for her completion of the four leadership training sessions while at the conference. Pictured are the 31 students who attended the conference and the students who received awards. From left, Bobbi Pippin, Kathryn Young, Kaylee Scarbary, Sydney Tarply, Chloe Clemmons, and Hollie Bruggemeier.