Family Studies Department
Family studies is a multidisciplinary subject area that encompasses five areas:
- Fashion and Housing
- Money Management
- Food and Nutrition
- General Family Studies
- Raising and Caring for Children
Department Members
Mrs. Lora Wilbee lora_wilbee@wrdsb.ca (Department Head)
Mr. Matthew McIntyre matthew_mcintyre@wrdsb.ca
Mrs. Sharron Harger-Gringling sharron_harger-gringling@wrdsb.ca
Mrs. Emily Brown emily_Brown@wrdsb.ca
Extra Opportunities in Family Studies
Courses Offered
Grade 9:
HIF1OI Exploring Family Studies – Open
Grade 11:
HNC3CI Understanding Fashion – (College Preparation)
HPC3OI Raising Healthy Children -Open
Grade 12:
HFA4CI Nutrition and Health – (College Preparation)
HFA4UI Nutrition and Health – (University Preparation)
HHS4UI Families in Canada – (University Preparation)
HHS4CI Families in Canada– (College Preparation)
HSB4UI Challenge and Change in Society– (University Preparation)
HIP4OI Personal Life Management – Open
Find out more about Family Studies:
Link to the Ministry of Education Social Sciences & the Humanities curriculum documents to find out more about our Family Studies courses.