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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)
Go to https://www.acteonline.org/membership/ to JOIN or RENEW TODAY!
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
Jane Upton
Region 4 Vice President
Robin “Jane” Upton teaches the Early Childhood Education pathway at Douglas County High School in the Douglas County School System and has 16 years of teaching experience. She serves as the GATFACS Region 4 Vice President.
Robin previously taught first grade before stepping away from the classroom to raise her children, travel, and serve her community through volunteer work. She returned to education in 2020 and is passionate about using Early Childhood Education and FCCLA to help prepare and inspire the next generation of professionals. CTAE and Family and Consumer Sciences have given her a renewed sense of purpose that she is proud to serve.