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Founder graduate and chemistry faculty member.
Led the beginnings of the school lunch program, 1894.
Believed that science could be used to improve health and well being of people used her home as a laboratory-testing nutrition. -
First the label nutrition as a science in the late 1800's.
Rumford kitchen at the chicago worlds fair of 1893 named after rumford.
Invented the first range with temperature controls. -
Eleven leaders gathered in Lake Placid, NY.
Decided that Home Economics be the new name for their study. -
Cornell University professor.
attended lake placid conference, 1899.
Developed cooperative extension service programs at cornell universty NY 1900. -
29 home Economics(presently known as family and consumer sciences) leaders met in Chicago, IL with the idea of creating one national student organization. -
Future Homemakers of america (FHA) was officially founded at a convention in Chicago, IL. -
The adviser newsletter was introduced for chapter advisers. -
The national board of directors approved the purchase of land which the build the national headquarters and leadership center in Reston,VA. -
National FCCLA began hosting a series of regional cluster meetings across the Untied States. -
For the first time, one copy of the teen times, FCCLA's national magazine was mailed to every FCCLA member. -
76 honorees were inducted into the FCCLA's leadership hall of fame at the national leadership conference in washington D.C. in recognition of FCCLA's 50th anniversary. -
The ultimate leadership experience, tagline was adopted.