Connecting Columbia Union Seventh-day Adventists

Takoma Academy

Fashion students Leigh Nebblett (middle) and Xavier Burely (right) design artwork for a class project.

While most of their schools’ home economics programs include instruction in cooking, finances and sewing, very few, if any, teach true fashion (style, technique and usage of dress). Faced with the fashion challenges of today, our young people need a solution. For Takoma Academy, the solution would be spearheaded by one of their own—Toni Horne.