Norris High School
Family & Consumer Science

 

 

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Teen Economics
 


This is a semester course for freshmen teens focusing on various aspects of teenage life, including:

leadership
self esteem
relationships
strengths and talents
friends and family relations
food and nutrition
living design
 
fashion and clothing design

These topics are approached from the viewpoint of learning to live as a responsible consumer and productive member of society. 
This class is unique in that students may work
independently or with a group. 
Collaboration of resources is emphasized.
Students will participate in an elementary school mentoring program, working one-on-one with elementary students and teachers.