The Family Consumer Science (FCS) curriculum offered within the Marshfield R-1 School District consists of courses offered at Marshfield Junior High and Marshfield High School. The junior high course is offered as an introductory course and is not a prerequisite for entry into the courses offered at the high school.

The FCS department at Marshfield High School falls under the DESE designation of Career and Technical Education (CTE) Programs and, as such, must meet certain requirements as indicated by the Perkins IV law. Students are classified as concentrator within this program if the student has earned two more sequential credits, defined locally, in any state-approved CTE program grades 9-12. Students are classified as Completers if they have taken all of the courses within a state-approved Marshfield CTE program.

The program pathway for ProStart includes the following courses:

• Nutrition & Wellness

• ProStart I

• ProStart II

• Personal Finance

The program pathway for Early Childhood Education is as follows:

• Career and Family Leadership]

• Interpersonal Relationships

• Child Developmentt

• Advanced Child Development

• Personal Finance

Students completing the Fashion and Design Pathway are expected to take these courses:

• Career and Family Leadership

• Housing Environments & Design

• Apparel Construction & Fashion Industry

• Fashion Design

• Personal Finance