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CHS FHA-Hero Club Places In California's Region 4 Spring CRE's
March 7, 2014
Rancho Cordova, Calif. – Cordova High School’s FHA-HERO (Future Home Makers of America) club traveled to San Juan High School to compete in California’s Region 4 Spring CREs [Competitive Recognition Events]. The CHS students swept the competition with 16 of the 22 competitors placing. They will now be moving on to compete at the State level in April.
FHA-HERO is a nationwide club that promotes personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences education.
The CHS FHA-HERO club is actively involved and competes at the local level every year.
The CHS FHA-HERO club is actively involved and competes at the local level every year.
The students placed in the categories of Fashion Design, Patisserie, Job Application Interview, Commercial Food Prep, Junior Salad Prep, Senior Salad Prep, Menu Planning and Table Setting, and Chapter Activity Manual.
First place winners were Jerome Brown, Suwelly Soh, Monica Salinas, Gabriel Cardona, and the team of Abby Menzel, Abel Rivera, and Nicholas Thomas. Second place winners were Paola Aniceto, Shayla Deo, and Marcella Rocha-Rosario. Third place winners were Andrea Aniceto and Luz Lugo. The team of Jacob Brown, Marcus Thackston, and Tevin Walton took home fourth place while fifth place went to Mariel Baconawa.
“I made a salad for the competition made of a mixture of fruits and vegetables. The experience was great because I got to compete against my fellow students and meet new people interested in the same things. I’m very excited to compete at the state level,” said CHS FHA-HERO club treasurer Marcella Rocha.
We are excited for the lancers and we wish them good luck in the state competition.
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