New Hampshire Association
of Family & Consumer Sciences

Family and Consumer Sciences education empowers individuals and families across the life span to manage the challenges of living and working in a diverse global society. Our unique focus is on the family, work, community, and their interrelationships.


MISSION

The mission of Family and Consumer Sciences education is to prepare students for family, work, and community life by providing opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors needed for:

  • Strengthening the well-being of individuals and families across the span;
  • Becoming responsible citizens and leaders in family, community, and work settings;
  • Promoting optimal nutrition and wellness;
  • Managing resources to meet the needs of individuals and families.

BOARD

President  
Eileen Holmes 63 Mason Road
Langdon, NH  03602
835-2955 eileenbholmes@hotmail.com  
  Keene High School
43 Arch Street 
Keene, NH  03431
  eholmes@sau29.org  
         
President-Elect        
Vice President – External  
Doris Williams 64 Shaw Road
Barnstead, NH  03218
  mommyDoris@aol.com  
  Pembroke Academy
209 Academy Road                       
Pembroke, NH  03275
  dwilliams@sau53.org  
         
Vice President – Internal  
Christine Jespersen PO Box 931
Enfield, NH  03748
523-9876 scjespersen@peoplepc.com  
      cjespersen@mascoma.nh.k12.com  
Immediate Past President  
Vice-President – Program  
Jennifer Opalinski Profile High School
691 Profile Road
Bethlehem, NH  03575
823-2032 jopal@profile.k12.nh.us  
         
Secretary        
Marcia Trexler 38 Barnard Hill Road
Dunbarton, NH  03046
774-6066 Mtrexler@bow.net  
  Bow Memorial School
20 Bow Center Road                       
Bow, NH  03304
     
         
Treasurer        
Nora Beaton 27 Canal Street                       
Lancaster, NH  03584
788-2479 beatonn@together.net  
  Lancaster Elementary School           
51 Bridge Street                       
Lancaster, NH  03584
  Nbeaton@sau36.org  
         
Member at Large (2007)  
Judy Pryor 84 Windsong Place                       
Meredith, NH  03253
  judyp@metrocast.net  
         
Member at Large (2008)  
Nancy McIver 7 Meadowview Drive                        Holderness, NH  03245   jeffreymciver@adelphia.net
nmciver@interlakes.org
 
         
State Consultant  
Joan Fossum 15 N. Curtisville                        Concord, NH  03301 271-8489 jfossum@ed.state.nh.us