GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Career Pathways & Courses
Pattonville High School offers many courses in the Social Studies, Business, and ELA Departments that support learning about government and public administration. Learn about these and link to more information here in the PHS Course Catalog or in each section below. To learn about courses that can also provide college credit opportunities, see this link: College Credit Opportunities at PHS.
The Social Studies Department offers courses in government and history and courses like Sociology and Contemporary Issues which help students explore topics in this career cluster.
Students taking speech and debate and other ELA courses as well as courses in the Business Department could apply these skills to roles in government and public administration.
Co-Curricular and Extra-Curricular Opportunities:
Board Student Administrative Action Team (BSAAC)
Rho Kappa, National Social Studies Honor Society
Student Council
Work-Based Learning Opportunities:
City of Bridgeton
City of Maryland Heights