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LAHS Career Cluster Guide
LAHS Career Cluster Guide
Career Cluster Guide.pdfCareer Clusters are groupings of similar skills and common themes. Employment is available at various educational levels.
Career Clusters are groupings of similar skills and common themes. Employment is available at various educational levels.
Career Clusters help students, parents, employers, and educators understand how curriculum relates to the career opportunities.
Career Clusters help students, parents, employers, and educators understand how curriculum relates to the career opportunities.
U.S. Department of Education has identified 16 Career Clusters. These and the Career Pathways, which define the specific types of career opportunities within each Cluster, are listed outside the circle. New Mexico has compressed the 16 into seven priorities based on economic development and job projections:
U.S. Department of Education has identified 16 Career Clusters. These and the Career Pathways, which define the specific types of career opportunities within each Cluster, are listed outside the circle. New Mexico has compressed the 16 into seven priorities based on economic development and job projections:
• Communication and Information Systems
• Communication and Information Systems
• Engineering Construction & Manufacturing
• Engineering Construction & Manufacturing
• Health and Biosciences
• Health and Biosciences
• Energy and Environmental Technology
• Energy and Environmental Technology
• Business Services
• Business Services
• Arts and Entertainment
• Arts and Entertainment
• Hospitality and Tourism
• Hospitality and Tourism
Class of 2029 Changes
**Beginning with the Class of 2029, students will be required to complete a two-credit pathway concentration of the student's choice in a language other than English, including American sign language; fine arts; health; military career preparation; a career technical education program; or community or service learning, a capstone course or work-based learning; provided that financial literacy, computer science, student service learning, career technical education courses and a sequence of languages other than English shall be offered as electives. While this is similar to the Career Cluster requirement, students must successfully complete 2 credits, which may be more than 2 courses.
More information regarding the updated Graduation Requirements for the Class of 2029 as well as Concentration Pathways offered at LAHS can be found by clicking on the links below:
Class of 2029 Graduation Requirements
Concentration Pathways Offered at LAHS
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