It’s not often Lucais Romo encourages his friends to lie, but during the recent Family, Career and Community Leaders of America state leadership conference, he did exactly that – for a fun purpose and to accentuate a point.

“I led a workshop called ‘Unlock Your Confidence,’ and the main focus was to give practical tips for the competitors as they went into their state and star events,” said the Southern Regional High School senior and national FCCLA officer.