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Family and Consumer Sciences projects focus on STEM around the household. Youth will utilize science, technology, engineering and math as they work on projects ranging from sewing to baking and cake decorating to home décor. For more information on the projects, please visit their individual project pages located on the left.
In this project you will have the opportunity to create a clothing item that has your very own touch.
Would you like to learn how to create a cake in the shape of a baseball diamond with “bases” and “baseball players” in honor of your Dad’s birthday with his favorite team marked in the colored icing?
This project will teach you the basics such as sewing a shirt or putting a zipper on a pair of pants. The advanced units will teach you how to take a design of your choice and customize it for the perfect look, color and fit.
You will learn the heritage of many foods as well as consumer buying skills to get the most from your money. In addition, you will also learn how to make healthy snacks and modify recipes to fit a healthy life style.
Heritage Arts includes the practical skills passed down from proceeding generations that were developed to provide basic family needs, such as apparel, home furnishings, or decorations.
Being an interior designer is all about making a house a home. The Home Decor project gives you an opportunity to examine space, both inside and out.