Houston County, GA – Bonaire Middle School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Chapter members attended the first  DISCOVER Training held at Camp John Hope in Ft. Valley on Aug. 18, 2012.  DISCOVER stands for:  Developing Individual Chapter Officers with Vision, Energy and Responsibilities.

The training was created to assist FCCLA Chapter members and officers to develop the necessary skills to become an effective leader and to maintain a productive and successful local FCCLA.  Schools from the entire state of Georgia attended the training.  Bonaire Middle School FCCLA Chapter members who attended DISCOVER Training were:  Danny Alvarez, Abbelina Hinojosa, Makaela Fitzwater, Dylan Rigney and Peyton Roark.

Houston County, GA – Warner Robins High School advanced marketing students Aeriel Brown and Summer Irvine completed a project aimed at increasing interest and sales at the Demon Depot for the month of September.  Demon Depot is a school-based enterprise where fans may purchase spirit items such as T-shirts, cups, foam fingers, chairs and umbrellas.

This project included creating a sales promotion, Football Trivia Friday.  Football Trivia Fridays is Demon trivia every Friday where students are asked simple Demon Football history questions.  Those with the right answer win a free bag of cookies from the Demon Depot.  Aeriel and Summer created flyers and a large poster to generate store traffic by targeting parents and visitors in addition to students.