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August 9, 2021AAFCS Student Scholarship and Fellowship RecipientsAugust 9, 2021AAFCS Awards of ExcellenceJuly 14, 2021AAFCS Teacher of the Year Honoree Lori HenryJuly 13, 2021AAFCS DSA Honoree Duane Whitbeck, Ph.D.July 13, 2021AAFCS DSA Honoree Karen Bergh, Ph.D.July 13, 2021AAFCS DSA Honoree Joanne Bankston, Ph.D.May 18, 2021AAFCS Celebrates 2021 Award HonoreesAugust 26, 2020AAFCS Honors Dr. Virginia Vincenti, CFCS as 2020 DSA HonoreeAugust 26, 2020AAFCS Honors Ms. Carolyn Barnhart, CFCS as 2020 DSA HonoreeAugust 26, 2020AAFCS Honors Ms. Elizabeth Jane Steiner, CFCS-Retired as 2020 DSA HonoreeAugust 26, 2020AAFCS Honors Dr. Jacqueline Holland, CFCS-HDFS as 2020 DSA HonoreeAugust 24, 20202020 Distinguished Service Honorees Recognized This SummerAugust 23, 2020AAFCS Honors Kayla Correll, CFCS as 2020 Teacher of the YearJuly 30, 2020AAFCS Announces the 2020-2021 Board of DirectorsAugust 16, 2019AAFCS Announces the 2019-2020 Board of DirectorsMay 7, 2019Heather Jones, CFCS, Named AAFCS 2019 National Teacher of the Year on Teacher Appreciation DayMarch 29, 2019AAFCS Sends Response to Rachael Ray July 17, 2018AAFCS Board Adopts Resolution to Support Humane Policies and Treatment of Families Crossing Borders into the United StatesMay 8, 2018Camelle Kinney Named AAFCS 2018 Teacher of the Year Merit FinalistMay 8, 2018Karen Roberts Named AAFCS 2018 Teacher of the Year Merit FinalistMay 8, 2018AAFCS Announces 2018 National Teacher of the Year on Teacher Appreciation DayApril 24, 2018Jenny Watson Named AAFCS 2018 National Teacher of the YearApril 23, 2018Cynthia Miller Named President of the American Association of Family & Consumer SciencesMarch 20, 2018AAFCS Joins the International Federation for Home Economics in Celebrating World Home Economics Day
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