ARLINGTON
Arlington High School has five distinct Career Technical Education (CTE) programs from three different industry sectors. The programs prepare students for their future careers by demonstrating professional skills in Career Student Organizations, earning industry recognized certifications, and earning college credit while still in high school.
Applied Digital Media | MAA
Showcase your unique artistic vision by designing graphic communication products
Engage audiences by designing vibrant advertising layouts for magazines, brochures, newsletters, and more
Create infographics, logos, illustrations, and videos delivering dynamic visual impact
Program Course Sequence
Introductory Course
Digital Media Arts
Concentrator Course
Multimedia Arts+
Capstone Course
Advanced Digital Media Arts*+
Biomedical Sciences
Design, conduct, and analyze a wide range of scientific experiments to solve medical mysteries
Perform DNA fingerprinting, genetic transformations, PCR, and protein analysis
Engage with medical professionals during surgical procedures and autopsies
Program Course Sequence
Introductory Course
Principles of Biomedical Science
Concentrator Courses
Human Body Systems*+
Medical Interventions*+
Capstone Course
Biomedical Innovation*+
Game Design & Development
Unleash the power of art and technology to bring your vision to life and produce original experiences
Develop and build games for all platforms in collaboration with professionals
Work in teams to brainstorm, storyboard, and create unique 3D animations, computer graphics, and video games
Program Course Sequence
Introductory Course
Game Design Principles+
Concentrator Courses
Digital Game Design*+
Capstone Course
Video Game Development*+
Health Careers & Patient Care
Practice a wide range of health care processes, techniques, and diagnostic procedures to save lives
Experience interactive labs and clinical rotations in a variety of healthcare settings
Develop professional work ethic, medical skills, and quality patient care
Program Course Sequence
Introductory Course
Introduction to Medical Professions+
Concentrator Course
Allied Health Occupations*+
Capstone Course
Advanced Medical Assisting*
Networking & Cybersecurity
Protect and defend computers and networks from terrorist threats through powerful software security programs
Develop video games, interactive websites, and software applications to power the modern world
Design, implement, and maintain complex computer network systems to keep users connected and productive
Program Course Sequence
Concentrator Course
Cybersecurity I*
Capstone Course
Cybersecurity II*
CTE FACULTY
Ms. Byers
Biomedical Sciences
Samantha Byers has spent over five years conducting research in the fields of organic chemistry, biochemistry, and biomedical sciences. She received her B.S. in Biochemistry in 2018 from UC Riverside. She then attended UC San Diego as a Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. student. During this time, she realized that she had a passion for scientific education and transitioned out of the program with a M.S. in 2021. Following this, she obtained her M.Ed. and teaching credential from UC Riverside in 2022. She is excited to share her passion of learning and science with her students. Additionally, she is excited to integrate her past experiences in the scientific field into a meaningful and relevant classroom.
Mr. Jeffries | CTE Lead
Game Design
& Development
Ms. Kilbreath
Health Careers
& Patient Care
Ms. Schreck
Applied Digital Media
Ms. Schreck has been a photographer for over twenty years, and a videographer for fifteen years. She's been a teacher for eleven years; thirteen if you count when she presented the star shows at RCCs planetarium to students of all ages. After getting her Bachelor's degree, she went back to school to get her teaching credential and Master's in Education, and is currently getting her Master's in creative writing.
Mrs. Tamayo
Biomedical Sciences
Cheryl Tamayo has been a Science teacher now for the past 13 years, 3 of which she's had the privilege of teaching Biomedical science. She received her Bachelors degree in 2006 from La Sierra University, and her Masters degree in 2008 from National University. For as long as she can remember, she's had a passion for helping others, and as an educator she tries to instill this same passion in her students.
Mr. Tandy | CTE Lead
Networking
& Cybersecurity