- School District 49
- Career & Technical Education
Career & College
- Career & College Readiness
- Concurrent Enrollment
- Career Start Program (AVP)
- Career & Technical Education
- Work-Based Learning
- Individual Career & Academic Plans
- Scholarships
- Jobs in High Demand
- Free and Reduced Benefits Program
- Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Education (CLDE)
- Gifted Education
- Special Education
Career & Technical Education
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CTE provides quality educational programs emphasizing core academics, technical skills, and postsecondary & hands-on learning opportunities. Our goal is to better prepare all students, including special populations, to meet the challenges of the workforce, economic growth, and emerging new occupations.
CTE courses are offered throughout D49 at six high schools and four middle schools.
Today's cutting-edge, rigorous, relevant career and technical education courses prepare students for a wide range of high-wage, high-skill, high-demand careers. CTE students can also earn professional industry certifications and college credit.
CTE provides students with:
- Academic content taught with relevance to the real world
- Employability skills, from job-related skills to workplace readiness skills
- Education pathways that help students explore interests and careers through school
Want more information? Please fill out our CTE Interest Form
CTE Pathways by High School
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CTE Pathway FHS VRHS SCHS PHS SSAE PPEC ACE X+ Agriculture (Ag Business, Animal Sci, Equine Sci) X+ Athletic Training X X X Biomedical Technology X X Business/Marketing X X X Coding X X X Commercial Photography X X X Construction X+ Culinary & Hospitality X+ Design & Multimedia Arts X X X Education (Teacher Cadet) X Engineering X X X X Fashion Design X Graphic Design X X Hair Styling (ISSA) X X X X X Manufacturing (Machining) X Networking & Security X X X Nurse Aide X+ X Web Design X X X + students from other high schools can participate at this location
Career Categories
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Agriculture & Animal Science
Agriculture
Animal Science, Plant Science, Agri-Business
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Business & Marketing Administration
Business
Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Business
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Career Exploration & Preparedness (ACE)
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Construction Trades
Construction Trades
Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC
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Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts
Culinary
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Education
Education
Paraprofessional, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education
Apply for the Teacher Cadet Program at VRHS:
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Engineering
Engineering
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Graphic Design & Photography
Graphic Design & Photography
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Health Careers
Healthcare
Nurse Aide, Athletic Trainer, Biomedical Technician, EMT,
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Manufacturing
Manufacturing
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Technology
Technology
Cybersecurity, IT, WebDesign, Computer Science