Rising Tide Pathways

The CHS Rising Tide Pathways Program combines exploration, knowledge and experience to enable personal and academic growth for students as they explore and develop their own unique goals for the future. A pathway is a suggested series of courses and educational opportunities that can help students to prepare to pursue their goals.

The CHS Rising Tide Pathway Programs provides:

A suggested inventory of courses offered at CHS that have been designated by field professionals and teachers as aligning with the skills and knowledge pertaining to each career sector.
Information that includes local employment and educational opportunities.
Opportunities to connect with mentors, professionals and businesses in our region, earn licenses, certifications or college credits, conduct internships, independent studies and experiential learning.

CHS Rising Tide Pathway Information :

Pathway participation has no prerequisites and is available to all students. Taking part in a Pathway is optional.
To sign up for a Pathway, students should contact/ meet with their CHS counselor.
Students who choose to earn a CHS Rising Tide Pathway recognition must complete all of the Pathway requirements.

CHS Rising Tide Pathway Requirements:

1.Meet the CHS Graduation Requirements.

2. Be enrolled in your intended Pathway.

3. Complete 4-5 credits in your intended Pathway.

- 3 credits must be from Core Pathway Courses
- 1 credit can be applied for courses that may be repeated (Ex: World Language, Band, etc.)
- 1-2 credits of Additional Pathways Credit can be applied for CRTC courses,1 per completed year of their program.

4.Take a minimum of 1 Pathway-related Cooperative Ed or Experiential Learning Opportunity (ELO).

Cooperative Ed options include:
- Pathway Related Early College courses
- Pathway Related industry credential courses
ELO options include:
- Job shadow, service work, internship, project-based research, mentorship or leadership, or work-based learning (WBL).

5.Complete the CHS Rising Tide Pathway Graduation Portfolio

Getting started on a CHS Rising Tide Pathway:

Meet with your CHS counselor to talk about your Pathway decision.
Use the included course plans as you select your classes.
Join the CHS related activities to increase your understanding of the careers in your selected pathway.
Meet with the ELO Coordinator to talk about your Pathway goals if an ELO is part of your intended plan.

Questions?

Contact one of the CHS Rising Tide Pathways Committee Members:

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