• Our Family & Consumer Science Department offers studies in Consumerism, Personal Financial Literacy, Early Childhood, Human Development, Interpersonal Relationships, Food Science, Dietetics and Nutrition Housing & Interior Design, Apparels Construction, and Fashion Design.  These programs offer universal and specific understandings that provide a well-rounded learning experience that meets the National Standards for FACS and the New Jersey Core Content Standards for 21st Century Life Skills and Careers. 
    Child Care
    • Two modern child care learning labs providing childcare services to the employees of Washington Twp. Public Schools.
    Culinary Arts
    • Offer three levels of culinary arts courses of study.  Level 3 Culinary program students receive 3 college credits through a Tech Prep agreement with Camden County College.
    • Three modern culinary arts laboratories
    • Frequent guest speakers from both career schools and the industry 
    Sewing, Fashion Construction and Textile Studies
    • Modern sewing machines including sergers and electronic sewing construction tools
    • Currently offer four levels of apparel construction courses of study
    • Annual production of fashion show
    General Areas of Study
    • Housing and Interior Design — a computer application based design course that prepares students for continuing studies at the collegiate level.
    • Consumer Skills for Independent Living — practical experiences in personal finances and making sensible decisions as a consumer.
    Department Activities:
    • Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
      • National organization that promotes personal growth and leadership development through Family and Consumer Science education