Family and Consumer Science (FACS) Courses

The NKCS Family and Consumer Sciences Department provides a basic, comprehensive, instructional program designed to help prepare students for multiple roles as individuals and family members. Emphasis is placed on leadership, decision-making, consumer skills, personal and family relationships, parenting, health, nutrition, housing design, and basic sewing and cooking skills. Students develop personal effectiveness and industry-relevant technical skills as they explore and pursue career pathways aligned to the FCS Body of Knowledge and Family and Consumer Sciences National Standards.