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What are Career Pathways?
What are Career Pathways?
Each pathway is a broad grouping of careers that share similar characteristics and whose employment requirements call for many common interests, strengths, and competencies. A chosen Pathway focuses on a student’s elective courses toward preparing for a specific goal area. Career pathways provide opportunities for students to explore similarly grouped career options. They also serve as an organizing tool for schools to help focus curriculum and bring relevance into the classroom.
Why should I choose a career pathway?
To help focus on a career area that matches interests
To help set goals and align classes necessary to achieve those goals
To create career awareness
To encourage planning for workforce or postsecondary education opportunities
To provide knowledge that relates the high school experience to the word after graduation
How do I choose a career pathway?
How do I choose a career pathway?
You will research various career fields in middle school
You will take a Career Explorations course in tenth grade to help guide your decision-making process
Your counselors, parents and teachers will assist you
You will utilize various software tools to explore and research various careers
THE 5 PATHWAY OPTIONS
THE 5 PATHWAY OPTIONS
Careers in the Arts, Audio-Video Technology and Communications involve designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing arts and design, journalism and entertainment services.
Career cluster areas:
Career cluster areas:
Audio and Video Technology and Film
Printing Technology and Graphic Communication Technology
Visual Arts
Performing Arts
Journalism and Broadcasting
Telecommunications
Business management and administration careers encompass planning, organization, directing and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations.
Career cluster areas:
Career cluster areas:
Marketing, Sales, and Service
Finance
Business Management
Information Technology
This career pathway is designed to cultivate students' interest, awareness and application to areas related to technologies necessary to design, develop, install or maintain physical systems.
Career cluster areas:
Career cluster areas:
Architecture and Construction
Manufacturing
Engineering and Engineering Technology
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
This career pathway is designed to cultivate students' interests, skills and experience for employment in careers related to families and human needs.
Career cluster areas:
Career cluster areas:
Counseling and Personal Care
Education
Law, Public Safety, and Government
Hospitality and Tourism
This career pathway is designed to cultivate students' interest in the life, physical and behavioral sciences. In addition, the planning, managing and providing of therapeutic and diagnostic services, health information and biochemistry research development.
Career cluster areas:
Career cluster areas:
Health Science
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Science, Technology, and Math
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