WELCOME PARENTS & GUARDIANS

THE FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES CURRICULUM:

Provides your teenager with the essential skills that are necessary to lead a happy, healthy and productive life.

Fulfills the requirements for the PENNSYLVANIA STATE STANDARDS FOR FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES .

THE FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES FACULTY:

MRS. DIANE CORDELL

MRS. PRISCILLA MARTIN

MRS. LINDA ROTH

OUR FACULTY MEMBERS HAVE ADVANCED

DEGREES IN THE AREAS OF:

NUTRITION CONSUMER

EDUCATION CHILD

DEVELOPMENT HUMAN SERVICES & MANY OTHER

DISCIPLINES

EXPERIENCE

MANY OF OUR THREE FACULTY MEMBERS HAVE BEEN TEACHING FOR OVER 15 YEARS

ALL FACULTY MEMBERS ARE ACTIVE IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, BOTH LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY

F.C.S. COURSE OFFERINGS CHILD

DEVELOPMENT -THE PRESCHOOL

UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN

PSYCHOLOGY OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT

MANAGING INDEPENDENCE

FOODS AND NUTRITION

FOOD FOR LIFE

ADDITIONAL COURSES COMPUTERIZED

SEWING AND TEXTILE SCIENCE

FASHION MERCHANDISING

HOUSING AND INTERIOR DESIGN LEVEL I & II

FAMILY ISSUES

MANAGING INDEPENDENCE AND CONSUMER AWARENESS

THE MAJORS COURSE-INTERPERSONAL SKILLS AND CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

OUR COURSES: PROVIDE CAREER BASED

LEARNING SUPPORT & ENHANCE FAMILY

LIFE PROVIDE PRACTICE FOR “REAL

LIFE ” REQUIRE CRITICAL THINKING

AND DECISION MAKING OF ALL STUDENTS.

COURSE SELECTION

STUDENTS WILL BE SELECTING COURSES FOR THE NEXT SCHOOL YEAR.

THERE IS PLENTY OF ROOM IN YOUR YOUNG PERSON’S SCHEDULE FOR ELECTIVES IN FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES.

TECHNOLOGY IN F.A.C.S. TECHNOLOGY is woven

into the curriculum, with emphasis on technology used in CRITICAL THINKING & DECISION MAKING.

Students are also given the opportunity to read and review a variety of selected readings.

WE HOPE YOUR VISIT TO THE F. and C.S.

DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN A PLEASANT ONE.

PLEASE CALL US IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS

215-420-5665 OR 5663

ENJOY YOUR EVENING