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GATFACS NEWS:
2026 Future Educator Signing Day Playbook
To the members of the Georgia Association of Teachers of Family and Consumer Sciences:
Pursuant to Article XIV of the bylaws of this association, you are hereby notified that the following resolution to amend the existing bylaws will be considered at the next annual meeting:
2025 GATFACS Fall Newsletter
Join our Professional Organization TODAY!
MEMBERSHIP DUES - More information found at https://gatfacs.org/membership
Dues payment includes:
- ACTE Membership Dues $80
- GACTE State Association Dues $35
- GATFACS State Division Dues $15
Base Total $130 (add $10 for additional dues if applicable)
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SAVE the DATE
2026 GATFACS Winter Conference
January 29-30, 2026
Lake Lanier Legacy Lodge
GATFACS Winter Conference – Registration OPENS on September 1st
MEET YOUR OFFICERS
Kat Snelson
Region 9 Vice President
Awards Committee
Kat Snelson (Kathryn) serves as the Region 9 Vice President for the 2025–2028 term and teaches Family and Consumer Sciences at Bradwell Institute in Hinesville (Liberty County). She has spent most of her career teaching the Early Childhood Education pathway. Kat holds a B.S.Ed. in FACS (2002) and an M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction (2023) from Georgia Southern University, along with an Ed.S. in Curriculum and Instruction (2025) from Liberty University.
Kat loves serving as an FCCLA adviser and watching her students grow as leaders while traveling across the country. Fun facts: She’s an avid reader who loves dachshunds, collecting spoons, all things purple, and trips to the beach or mountains