CTE at Arroyo High School

Arts, Media and Entertainment

Design, Visual, and Media Arts (Graphic Design): “Development of knowledge and skills in both visual art concepts as well as new and emerging digital processes by which individuals are able to create and communicate complex concepts.”

Classes:

• Introduction to Graphic Design
• Intermediate Graphic Design
• Advanced Graphic Design (2019-2020)

Careers:

• Digital Animator
• Artistic Director
• Commercial Artist
• Web Designer
• Museum Curator

Production and Managerial Arts (Stage Technology): “Focuses on both the technical skills and the organizational and managerial knowledge necessary to bring arts, media, and entertainment to the public.”

Classes: 

• Introduction to Stage Technology (2019-2020)
• Intermediate Stage Technology
• Advanced Stage Technology

Careers:

• Event Planner
• Producers/Directors for Theater, Television, Concerts, and Motion Picture
• Stage Manager/Production Manager
• Talent Management
• Theatrical and Broadcast Technician

Performing Arts (Professional Theatre): "Students will study a range of professional models from Broadway to regional to community theatre to identify established practices required to create professional theatre."

Classes:

• Introduction to Theatre
• Intermediate Professional Theatre
• Advanced Professional Theatre

Careers:

• Actor/Actress
• Broadway Star
• Dancer
• Singer

Building and Construction Trades

Cabinetry, Millwork, and Woodworking: “Provides learning opportunities for students interested in preparing for careers in cabinet construction, millwork, finish carpentry, and furniture making for both production and custom products.”

Classes:

• Introduction to Cabinetry, Millwork, and Woodworking (2019-2020)
• Intermediate Cabinetry, Millwork, and Woodworking
• Advanced Cabinetry, Millwork, and Woodworking

Careers:

• Cabinetmaker
• Cabinet Installer
• Woodworking Machinery Operator
• Custom Millwork Project Estimator
• Woodworking Engineer/Drafter (CAD)

Business and Finance

Financial Services: “Students investigate the field of financial management, including how it is impacted by industry standards as well as economic, financial, technological, international, social, legal, and ethical factors. Students formulate and interpret financial information for use in financial management decision-making, such as compliance and risk management.”

Classes: 

• Introduction to Business and Finance
• Intermediate Financial Services and Banking
• Advanced Financial Services

Careers: 

• Accounts Payable Clerk
• Investment Consultant
• Tax Preparer
• Auditor
• Accountant

Engineering and Architecture

Engineering Design: The Engineering Design pathway provides learning opportunities for students interested in preparing for careers in the design and production of mechanical, electrical, and computer systems.

Classes:

• Introduction to Engineering and Architecture
• Intermediate Engineering Design
• Advanced Engineering Design

Careers:

• Mechanical/Electrical Drafter
• Design Engineer
• Manufacturing Design Engineer
• Project Architect

Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation

Food Science, Dietetics, and Nutrition: This program integrates hands-on projects, work-based instruction, and leadership development. Standards in this sector are designed to prepare students for technical training, postsecondary education, and entry to a career.

Classes:

• Introduction to Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation
• Intermediate Food Science, Dietetics, and Nutrition
• Advanced food Science, Dietetics, and Nutrition

Careers: 

• Food Demonstrator
• Certified Fitness Nutritionist
• Nutritionist
• Registered Dietitians