Teacher Name: Theresa Menko

Phone: 584-1106
Email: TMenko@HadleySchools.org
Courses: Clothing & Textiles - Juniors and seniors are working hard on all sorts of projects from gym bags, stuffed animals and quilts. We have had some amazing quilts produced in this class, even winning awards at the 3-county fair this past fall. Students are also learning about famous fashion designers and creating power-point presentations.

Foods & Nutrition students are hard at work cooking and baking their recipes. They are learning proper measuring and mixing techniques,sanitation and storage procedures and how to work with group members. Our next project will be studying the differnet regions of the United States and then making food from each region.

Child Development students are learning about the physical, emotional, social and intellectural development of the one-three year olds. They will be creating an activity appropriate for the development of the 1-3 year olds.

FCS - Middle School - Middle School students are working hard on their sewing projects. They have learned about the parts of the sewing machine and how to sew on paper designs.

Students in the Living On Your Own class are researching buying a car within a budget, maintenance costs and are planning an educational 2 week vacation.

FCS - 9-12 This 45 minute class is offered at the end of the day. Students have been preparing recipes they had chosen earlier in the year. They will be starting a new research project related to the regions of the United States.

Early Elementary Education - Seniors interested in working with young people as a potential career can sign up for a course to work at the Hadley Elementary School to get some hands-on experience.


Extra/Activities: The FCS department is still collaborating with the art department to create a king-size Triple Irish chain quilt to commemorate the 350th anniversary of Hadley. It has been a major undertaking but should be finished this year. Look for it in the gymnasium later this school year.
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