Ms. Nelda Clay

Nelda Clay

HCHS Teacher Wins GA Teacher of the Year Award

Houston County High School teacher Nelda Clay was named the Georgia Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher of the Year at the 2008 Georgia Association for Career and Technical Education (GACTE) conference held in July.The GACTE Awards Program recognizes career and technical educators who have made extraordinary contributions to the field.

Clay was nominated by fellow teacher Jane Cooper.
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Clay serves as Houston County High's Career Technical and Agriculture Department Chairman and is a mentor to first-year teachers.She has also serves as supervising teacher to numerous student teachers.
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Clay has been honored with numerous adviser awards, including Master Adviser, Mentor Adviser and the 2001 Georgia Spirit of Advising Award.She has had 11 Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) State Officers, including the current Assistant Executive Director of FCCLA, Shannon Miles.Her history with the FCCLA organization and her talent for organization and management continue to make her a valuable resource for today's FCCLA members.

Clay has played a vital role in Family and Consumer Sciences professional organizations during her career as an educator, serving in many leadership positions.Her Clay's philosophy of CTE is that this kind of curriculum is for all students.From the AP honors student to the special needs student, career and technical education has something for everyone.Through the project based, hands on career tech classes, students build on and apply academics skills they learn in other courses.CTE courses teach the student about the importance of planning, organizing, and completing projects in a different kind of atmosphere.Seeing projects come to life helps students connect all of the dots which will help them see the importance of math, science, social studies and language arts.

Clay believes that students who are enrolled in CTE should be proud that they are in these classes, learning skills that they will be able to take into the work force in the future.
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For more information, please contact Clay at (478) 988-6340 or nelda.clay@hcbe.net.

Ms. Nelda ClayHouston County High School - Ms. Nelda Clay
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Ms. Nelda Clay
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Mrs. Clay is a Family and Consumer Sciences teacher here at HCHS.She is the sponsor of FCCLA (Family, Career, Community Leaders of America).A Houston County native, Mrs. Clay has taught in Houston County Schools for the last 20 years.She holds both a B.S. and a Master's degree in Home Economics Education degree from Georgia College & State University.She is included in the 2000-2001 Who's Who Among America's Teachers and was presented the Spirit of Advising Award by the National FCCLA.
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Ms. Clay has not submitted any syllabi.

Ms. Nelda Clay
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Ms. Nelda Clay

Nelda Clay

Houston County High School920 Highway 96Warner Robins, GA 31088

Phone: 478-988-6342Fax: 478-988-6341

Ms. Nelda Clay
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Mrs. Clay is a Family and Consumer Sciences teacher here at HCHS. She is the sponsor of FCCLA (Family, Career, Community Leaders of America). A Houston County native, Mrs. Clay has taught in Houston County Schools for the last 26 years. She holds both a B.S. and a Master's degree in Home Economics Education degree from Georgia College & State University. She is included in the 2007-2008 Who's Who Among America's Teachers and was presented the Spirit of Advising Award by the National FCCLA. She was awarded the Georgia Family & Consumer Sciences Teacher of the Year for 2008.

Nelda Clay

Houston County High School teacher Nelda Clay was named the Georgia Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher of the Year at the 2008 Georgia Association for Career and Technical Education (GACTE) conference ......(more)...

Nelda Clay nclay@hcbe.net Houston County High School

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Nelda Clay

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