Health Sciences

Health Science Education prepares students for careers in healthcare through instruction in the classroom, experiential education in laboratory settings, work-based learning opportunities in clinical settings, and leadership skills through HOSA: Future Health Professionals. Health Science Education is rich with opportunities for collaboration with industry partners. It provides a comprehensive and diverse experience for students interested in careers in healthcare.

Pathways Offered

Henry Clay High school offers the following Health Sciences pathways:

Allied Health

About Our Pathways

Allied Health

Interested in a future career in healthcare but not sure where to start? This pathway gives you a hands-on introduction to the medical world. You’ll explore basic science, learn how healthcare teams work, and practice beginner-level clinical and research skills. It’s a great starting point if you’re thinking about careers like nursing, physical therapy, medical assisting, sports medicine, or any job that helps people stay healthy.

This pathway gives you an introduction to many different health careers.

End of Program Assessments and Industry Certifications

End of Program Assessments

Not Applicable

Industry Certifications

NOCTI

CTSO

Future Health Professionals (HOSA)

HOSA – Future Health Professionals is a global, student-led organization that prepares students for careers in the health sciences through leadership development, hands-on experiences, and career exploration. Integrated into health science education, HOSA empowers students to become skilled, compassionate leaders ready for college and the rapidly evolving healthcare workforce.

Advisors: Dr. Condra Ledford

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Dr. Condra Ledford

Allied Health Instructor | HOSA Advisor

Email: condra.ledford@fayette.kyschools.us

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