Welcome to the Family and Consumer Science Webpage!
Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) Education empowers individuals to manage the challenges of living and working in a diverse global society. Students develop human literacy as they master a complex set of essential skills and knowledge needed to achieve quality of life. They gain career preparedness as they acquire readiness to participate in a rapidly changing workforce and global economy.
Family and Consumer Sciences students prepare for family life, work life, and careers in eight core areas:
FACS Education currently offers many year-long and semester courses for students at Orion High School. Please check out the course descriptions on the main page of this website.
If you have any questions about Family and Consumer Science, please contact Tina Poel at (309) 526-3361.
Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) Education empowers individuals to manage the challenges of living and working in a diverse global society. Students develop human literacy as they master a complex set of essential skills and knowledge needed to achieve quality of life. They gain career preparedness as they acquire readiness to participate in a rapidly changing workforce and global economy.
Family and Consumer Sciences students prepare for family life, work life, and careers in eight core areas:
- Consumer Education and Resource Management
- Early Childhood Education and Services
- Family and Interpersonal Relationships
- Food Production and Services
- Foods, Nutrition and Wellness
- Housing, Interiors and Design
- Parenting Education and Human Development
- Textiles, Apparel and Fashion
FACS Education currently offers many year-long and semester courses for students at Orion High School. Please check out the course descriptions on the main page of this website.
If you have any questions about Family and Consumer Science, please contact Tina Poel at (309) 526-3361.