Family & Consumer Sciences Education

JCPS CTE teachers focus on the cohesion of the teams through the CTE Pathway PLC’s. These PLC’s are designed to allow teachers of courses within a pathway to synergize while emphasizing the importance of professional cohesion.

JCPS Pathway PLC's Are: 

• Collaborative Opportunities To Emphasize Data Review                                       

• An Environment To Develop Shared Goals

• Where Instructional Best Practices Are Shared Openly

• Platform To Discuss Credential Support

• Continually Engaged In Problem Solving

• Immersed in CTSO Integration

• A Peer Facilitated Collaborative Entity

JCPS Pathway PLC’s Are Not: 

• Department Meetings

• Program Area Meetings

• Leisure Discussion Sessions

CTE State Exam

• Apparel and Textile Production I

• Apparel and Textile Production II

• Principles of Family and Human Services

• Child Development

• Culinary Arts and Hospitality I

• Interior Design Fundamentals

• Food and Nutrition I

• Food and Nutrition II

• Food Science and Technology

Credential

• Counseling and Mental Health II

• Culinary Arts and Hospitality III

• Interior Design Technology

Performance-Based Measure (PBM)

• Counseling and Mental Health I

• Early Childhood Education I

• Early Childhood Education II

• Teaching as a Profession I

• Teaching as a Profession II

• Culinary Arts and Hospitality II App

• Culinary Arts and Hospitality II Internship

• Culinary Arts and Hospitality IV App

• Interior Design Studio

Click here to learn more about Assessment. 

• Apparel I 

• Apparel II 

• Foods I 

• Foods II 

• Program Area Updates 

• Summer 2024 Family and Consumer Sciences Program Update (NCDPI Video)

• 2024-2025 SOCA

• NCDPI Family & Consumer Sciences Moodle PLC 

• FCS Career Pathways

• National FCCLA

• North Carolina FCCLA

• Home Baking Association

• Early Childhood Education (ECE) Internship Travel 

Below you will find a suggested list of Vendors.  Vendors listed are already within the JCPS Approved Vendor lists. They must be able to in take a Purchase Order. For ordering questions pertaining to a vendor, contact email Monica Connor at monicaconnor@johnston.k12.nc.us or call at 919 980-4562 x1095.

Apparel/Interior

• Lowes Home Center

  • Lowe’s Home Improvement charges a $20 flat fee for deliveries, but also deduct 5% discount on the whole order. If you want to pick up items at the store there is no delivery fee. PO must be itemized regardless.

• Nasco- Johnston County Public Schools discount quote #46301

  • $199 or more - FREE

  • $0 to $198.99 - $14.95

• Staples charges $5.00 for orders under $25.00. Free over $25.00

• S.A.N.E. Minimum order for shipping is $30

  • Orders under $400 = $6.95 shipping (flat rate)

  • Orders $400-$900= $9.95 (flat rate)

  • Orders over $900 = 3%

Early Childhood/Child Development

• Best Buy Education

• Cengage Learning

• RealityWorks does charge shipping based on order. Contact the vendor for quote and shipping costs.

• Staples charges $5.00 for orders under $25.00. Free over $25.00

• FSI charges $5.00 for orders under $25.00. Free over $25.00. Generic login for FSI contract prices:

  • Username is:   NCDEMO1

  • Password (all lower case letters):  fsioffice

Foods/Culinary 

• Nasco- Johnston County Public Schools discount quote #46301

  • $199 or more - FREE

  • $0 to $198.99 - $14.95

If using Amazon, you will need to type the name of the item and have a clickable link to it. JCPS has a Business account and free shipping is not always available. Large bulky items will tend to have shipping charges.