Welcome to my website! This is my 40th year
as a FACS teacher and FCCLA adviser at Philip High School!
I am Career-Technical Education (CTE) certified educator.
Mrs. Brigitte Brucklacher
1997-1998 SD FCCLA Adviser of the Year
1992 National FCCLA Master Adviser
2004 National FCCLA Mentor Adviser
2008 South Dakota FACS Teacher of the Year
2008 South Dakota Career & Technical Teacher of the Year
2011 SD Outstanding Career & Technical Teacher in Community Service
2013 SD Distinguished Woman Educator inductee
2018 SD FACS Carl Perkins Community Service Teacher of the Year
2018 SD CTE Carl Perkins Community Service Teacher of the Year
2018 National Capitol Hill Stock Market Game 6th place teacher
2020-21 President SD FCCLA Board of Directors
2024 NATFCS Pride in Program SD nominee
2024-25 President-Elect SDATFCS
Family & Consumer Sciences....Life Skills!
Courses in the FACS Program:
Internships/School-to-Work-1 semester or 1 year
Service Learning-1 semester or 1 year
Introduction to Human Services-1 year (fulfills health credit and CTE credit)
Interior Design-1 semester
Nutrition and Wellness-1 semester
Relationships Across the Lifespan-1 semester
Personal Finance-1 semester
Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
is an integral part of the FACS curriculum.