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Centerville High School Career Education Opportunities. January 12, 2012 Craig Suttman – Career Education Director. Career and Technical Programs Offer:. On-the-job training in labs Field trips and simulations Real world applications Internships Life skills.
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Centerville High School Career Education Opportunities January 12, 2012 Craig Suttman – Career Education Director
Career and Technical Programs Offer: • On-the-job training in labs • Field trips and simulations • Real world applications • Internships • Life skills
Career and Technical Student Opportunities • Get involved with school and community • Receive one-on-one interaction with program teacher • Connect with community business partners
Career and Technical Programs: • Provide creative and exciting ways for students to succeed, not only in high school, but also in college and careers.
Career Exploration • Career Education programs provide intensive career exploration and give students basic knowledge of a particular career pathway.
Post High School Options • Programs are like focused electives on a student’s transcript to strengthen his/her college preparatory curriculum.
Biotechnology The curriculum prepares students in the area of laboratory safety and maintenance, instrument analysis, chemical materials handling and sampling, physical properties measurement, biohazard storage, handling and disposal, basic microbiology, molecular biology, human biology, cell culturing and basic computer applications for biotechnology. • Requirements: • 2.25 GPA+, 2 Sciences • Credits earned: • JR year: 3 Total • SR year: 3 Total (1 Human Biology)
Biotechnology • Potential Majors & Careers: • Lab Assistance, Molecular Biology Technician, Development/Research Technician, Tissue Culture Technician, Quality Control Technician, Data Analyst, CSI Forensic Investigator and more…
Business Medical • Credits earned: • JR year: 2 Total • SR year: 5 Total (1 English) • Potential majors & careers: • Biometrics, radiology, medical assisting, nursing, respiratory care, occupational therapy
Centerville Business Academy • Credits earned: • JR year: 3 Total • SR year: 3 Total • Algebra I with a C or better and 2.25+ GPA Potential Careers & Majors: • Business, accounting, management, entrepreneurship, foreign policy, international relations
Centerville Business Academy • CHS BUSINESS ACADEMY is a two-year program for anyone interested in pursuing a business career. Students study business with respect to the American and global environments, entrepreneurship, management, marketing, finance, and information technology. • The Senior year of the Business Academy provides student experiences to learn various aspects of business. • Creative Ties - Students will gain practical experience in management and entrepreneurship by organizing and operating a classroom corporation, Creative Ties. • Credit Union - Students will gain practical experience in finance and banking by organizing and operating the Centerville High School Credit Union in partnership with DayAir Credit Union. • School-Work - Students can choose to gain practical experience through an on-the-job application of business skills through School-to-Work placement. • College Courses - Senior Business Academy students will complete the International Business, Customer Service, and Microsoft Access courses for a potential of 9 college credits on their college transcript
Communication Arts/Broadcast Management • WCWT-FM – 107.3 is Centerville High School’s Radio Station. • Students broadcast live radio shows • WCWT broadcasts athletic events throughout the year
Communication Arts/Broadcast Management • Credits earned: • JR year: 3 Total • SR year: 3 Total Potential Majors & Careers: • Radio production, scriptwriting, disc-jockeys, radio sales, on-air production, communications, etc…
Culinary Arts & Restaurant Management Elk Café – student run café in which students design a menu, prepare the food, and serve the meal to CHS staff Catering – students cater events at CHS and off campus Students can earn national certification in Pro Start, ServSafe, and internship opportunities
Culinary Arts & Restaurant Management • Requirements: • 2.0 GPA • Credits earned: • JR year: 3 credits • SR year: 3 credits • Potential Majors & Careers • Restaurant/hotel management, corporate dining • Nutrition/dietary • Travel industry • Chef
Early Childhood Education • Students will work with teachers and their students are Centerville Primary Village North and South • Students will experience teaching short lessons, tutoring children, and many more classroom related activities
Early Childhood Education • Requirement: 2.0 GPA+ • Credits earned: • JR year: 4 Total • SR year: 4 Total (includes an English credit) • Potential Majors & Careers: • Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary teacher, child care teacher
Engineering - PLTW Engineering courses include: • Introduction to Engineering Design • Principles of Engineering • Computer Integrated Manufacturing • Digital Electronics • Engineering Design and Development
Engineering - PLTW • Students may also earn college credit with passage of year end PLTW tests • Students participate in local, state, and national competitions • Requirements: • C+ or better in Geometry required and a 2.5+ GPA • Credits earned: • JR year: 4 Total (1 Physics) • SR year: 3 Total
Environmental Science • Students can receive certifications: Hazardous Materials Technician, Open Water and Open Water Advanced SCUBA, Hunter Safety, and Confined Space Entry. • Requirements: • Biology and Algebra highly recommended • 2.0 GPA+ • Credits earned: • JR year: 3 credits • SR year: 3 credits
Environmental Science • Potential Majors & Careers: • Marine biologist, environmentalist, natural resource manager, environmental lawyer
Exercise Science • The curriculum includes: • Exercise Science and sports recreational health care orientation • Functional anatomy, injury recognition and prevention • Rehabilitation treatment and health appraisal • Fitness testing, exercise programming, nutrition, weight management • Emergency policies and procedures
Exercise Science • Requirements • Algebra I and Biology with a C or better • 2.25+ GPA • Credits Earned • JR year - 3 Total (1 Human Biology) • SR year - 3 Total • Potential Majors & Careers • Sports medicine, athletic trainer, PE teacher, physical therapy, recreational director, and more
Information Technology & Software Engineering • Explore the inner-workings of the computer • Potential Majors & Careers: • PC applications, operating systems, networks, program application and design, hardware, and more…
Information Technology & Software Engineering • Students can earn up to 6 college credits • Requirement: C or better in math • Credits earned: • JR year: 3 Total • SR year: 3 Total • Curriculum will cover Java, Visual Basic.NET, C++, Cisco, computer hardware and software, Web Design/Multimedia, and JavaScript. • Students will complete in BPA (Business Professionals of America), CHS Tech Prep Showcase, Miami Valley Tech Prep Showcase, and Ohio IT Challenge.
Marketing Education • Two-year cooperative education program for students interested in a career in marketing, merchandising, management, or business ownership • Welcome to The Hole-in-the-WallCenterville High School's Spirit ShopManaged by Centerville High School Marketing Education and DECA
Marketing Education • Credits earned: • JR year: 1 Total • SR year: 3 Total • Potential Careers & Majors: • Sales, advertising, business management, marketing, entrepreneurship
Mass Communication - Newspaper/TV • Students in this two-year course produce the school magazine, Pursuit, a television news show, Centerville News Network, and an online publication.
Mass Communication - Newspaper/TV • Credits earned: • JR year: 4 Total • SR year: 4 Total (1 English) • Potential Careers & Majors: • Newspaper and magazine production, camera, and headline work
Media Arts & Visual Design -Yearbook • Using software such as Adobe InDesign and PhotoShopstudents create the nationally ranked ElkonianYearbook • Credits earned: • JR year: 4 Total • SR year: 3 Total • Potential Careers & Majors: • Newspaper and magazine production, design, copy, writing, editing, photography, marketing, salesmanship, typography, desktop publishing, computer scanning, interviewing
Technical Theatre • The program provides a thorough background in all areas of production and design (scenery, lighting, sound, and costuming) with equal focus being placed on both design and implementation. http://www.centervillehstheatre.com/
Technical Theatre • Requirements: • 2.0 GPA • Credits earned: • JR year: 3 credits • SR year: 3 credits • Potential Careers: • Theatre • Film • Video • Communications
Kettering Career Education ProgramsMrs. Nancy Brown: Career Tech Department Chair • Accounting • Allied Health • Automotive Technology • Construction Trades • Digital Design • Interactive Media
Accounting - Fairmont Accountants work in many types of businesses or as independent contractors. Students in this program will have an opportunity to earn 3 semester hours of college credit • Accounting I - one period • Accounting II - two periods
Allied Health - Fairmont • Potential Majors & Careers: • Nursing, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Occupational Therapy, Dental Hygiene, Dietetics, Surgical Assisting, and many more…
Allied Health - Fairmont • Requirements: • C or better in Biology and Math • Credits earned: • JR year: 3 Total • SR year: 4 Total, including Anatomy & Physiology
Automotive Technology - Fairmont • Credits earned: • JR year: 3 Total • SR year: 3 Total • Potential Majors & Careers: • Engineering, Auto Mechanic, specialize in specific makes, Automotive sales, Auto body work
Construction Trades - Fairmont • Places an emphasis on residential construction • Potential Majors & Careers: • Construction management, masonry, heating/air conditioning, electrical and plumbing
Construction Trades - Fairmont • Requirements: • Math • Credits earned: • JR year: 3 Total • SR year: 3 Total
Digital Design - Fairmont • Potential Majors & Careers: • Graphic designer, computer graphics, digital photography, audio-visual production, and the www
Digital Design - Fairmont • Requirements: • 1 semester of Art • Credits earned: • JR year: 2 Total • SR year: 2 Total – 1 period Design Team
Interactive Media - Fairmont • Potential careers & majors: • Television production, computer graphics, interactive media production, graphic design, recording, digital imaging, photography, studio equipment maintenance, web page design, and more…
Interactive Media - Fairmont • Requirements: • Keyboarding • Credits earned: • JR year: 3 Total • SR year: 3 Total
Common Parent Questions and Comments • Rigorous Course Work? • Advanced Honor Placement Courses? • These courses are exciting but my student is going to college.
Where Our Career Tech Students Attend College • United States Military Academy – West Point • The Ohio State University • University of Illinois • University of Dayton • Michigan State University • University of Kentucky • University of Cincinnati • Miami University • Bowling Green • University of Toledo • Scripps School of Journalism • Sinclair