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Career Technical Education (CTE)

 

At Firebaugh High School, we are dedicated to preparing our students for success in both college and career paths through our robust Career Technical Education (CTE) programs. Our CTE offerings include a diverse range of specialized pathways that equip students with the skills, knowledge, and hands-on experience needed to thrive in high-demand industries.

Explore Our CTE Pathways

Biomedical Sciences
Dive into the world of healthcare and life sciences. This pathway provides students with a strong foundation in medical knowledge, preparing them for careers in medicine, research, and healthcare professions.

Computer Science
As technology continues to advance, the demand for skilled computer scientists grows. This pathway introduces students to coding, software development, and more, equipping them with the expertise to excel in the tech industry.

Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing
Combining the principles of engineering with cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, this pathway prepares students for careers in industries that rely on precision and innovation, such as aerospace, automotive, and robotics.

Film and Video
For those with a passion for storytelling and media production, our film and video pathway offers a creative outlet. Students gain practical experience in cinematography, editing, and content creation, preparing them for careers in the entertainment industry.

Mental and Behavioral Health
Recognizing the growing importance of mental health, this pathway focuses on the psychological and emotional well-being of individuals. Students explore careers in counseling, social work, and psychology, making a meaningful impact on the lives of others.

Benefits of CTE Courses in High School

Taking CTE courses at Firebaugh High School offers numerous benefits that extend beyond the classroom. These programs provide students with the opportunity to:

  • Gain Real-World Experience: Through hands-on projects, internships, and industry partnerships, students apply what they learn in real-world settings, giving them a competitive edge in the job market.

  • Build a Strong College Application: Colleges and universities value students who have completed rigorous CTE programs, as they demonstrate a commitment to their field of interest and a readiness for advanced study.

  • Explore Career Options Early: By enrolling in CTE courses, students can explore various career paths, helping them make informed decisions about their future before they graduate.

At Firebaugh High School, our CTE programs are more than just classes—they are gateways to exciting, rewarding, and impactful careers. Join us in shaping the future and start your journey today!