Family and Consumer Science 8 classes cover 5 different areas of life skills.
Families & Peer Relationships Students learn about family types and dynamics as well as how to maintain healthy peer relationships.
Money Management Students play The Real Game which gives them an opportunity to find out what real life is like! Each student is given a job and an income and must make financial decisions about expenses such as housing, transportation, food, bills and vacation.
Child Development Students focus on children ages 0-5. Students learn about ages and stages, types of development, needs, toys and activities.
Sewing Students get an opportunity to enhance their skills by sewing a kit from the HAAN craft catalog. Common kits include stuffed animals, sweatshirts and bags. Student are required to pay for a kit ranging from $3-$20.
Foods/Nutrition Students focus on healthy eating by learning about food labels, dietary guidelines, and cooking techniques
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