Take a closer look at the great CTE Programs offered at WVHS
Family and Consumer Science
CAREERS
Child Care Center Director
Entrepreneur
Marriage Therapist/ Counselor
Child, Family, School Social Workers
Probation Officers
Correction Treatment Specialists
Elementary Teacher
Secondary Teacher
Exceptional/ Special Education Teacher
Career and Technical Teacher
Nursing Instructor and Teacher Post-Secondary
Interior Designer
Associate Teacher
County Extension Agent
Media Specialist
Floral Designer
Furnishing and Equipment Sales Manger
Dietician and Nutritionist
Food Scientist
Health Inspector
Mental Health Counselors
Set Designer/Buyer
Fashion Designer/Buyer/Mechandiser
Caterer
Event Planner
Food Chemist/ Food Inspector
Consumer Advocate
Personal Shopper
Substance and Behavioral Counselor
Tailor/ Dressmaker/ Custom Seamstress
Religious Services
Architecture and Construction, Education,
Counseling in Mental Health Services,
Family and Community Services
Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) programs empower students to manage the challenges of living and working in a diverse, global, ever-changing society. Students develop skills in decision making, problem solving, managing work and family, communication, technology, leadership, citizenship, and workplace readiness. In addition to supporting and complementing the family's role, FACS programs offer students the opportunity to select and prepare for related careers Source: TN CTE Website
PATHWAY CONCENTRATION COURSES
BRADLEY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
FACS
Child and Lifespan Development
Nutrition and Foods
Life Connections
Family and Parenting
Introduction to Teaching/Elementary Internship
Interior Design
WALKER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
FACS
Child and Lifespan Development
Nutrition and Foods
Life Connections
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ASSOCIATED SKILLS
Successful Family and Consumer Science students:
have good people skills and work well with children.
are logical, motivated, and organized.
show empathy and positive attitudes.
display good computer and presentation skills.
serve as positive role models.
are creative with a sense of humor.
apply academic skills including English, Algebra, and Science.
Mission To promote personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Sciences education. Focusing on the multiple roles of family member, wage earner and community leader, members develop skills for life through: character development, creative and critical thinking, interpersonal communication, practical knowledge, and career preparation.