WELCOME TO THE CAREER AWARENESS

PROGRAM

2015-2016

THE NEED FOR PERSONAL CAREER PLANNING IS OBVIOUS

Develop a personal career plan to help you to “fit it all in”. Select activities to be involved in (clubs, volunteering

work, sports). Begin work toward post secondary goals.

PA CATALOG PAGE W/ 4 YR. PLAN

SIMPLE CHART OF CLASSES FROM PA CATALOG BUSINESS, MARKETING &

MANAGEMENT

COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY &

ECONOMICS CREDIT OPTIONS

TIPS AS YOU ATTEMPT TO “FIT IT ALL IN”

1. Summer Credit Advancement Options

Offerings last summer included, the following half-credit courses that also meet graduation requirements. For cost and scheduled times, check the Pinkerton Academy website for updates.

• Health Education

• Physical Education

• Introduction to Digital Photo Art

• Computer Applications

• Intro to the World of Business & Finance

2. Use and effectiveness of Study Halls

3. Defer some requirements (give examples)

4. Recently legislated 4th year of Math

5. VLACS (Virtual Learning Academy)

BENEFITS OF EARLY PLANNING

• Dual & Articulated College Credits

• Automotive Systems

• Computer Applications

• Computer Programming

• Computer Systems

• Engineering

• Financial Planning

• Health Science Technology

• Web Page Design

• Advanced Placement Classes in core curriculum areas

• Credentialing

• OSHA 10

• Pro-Start (Culinary)

• Comp TIA A+ and Cisco CCENT

• Final Cut Pro

• Academy of Finance

• NATEF

• EMT

• LNA

• Apprentice Licenses

CTE Pathways are intentional!

• Looks at YOUR interests

• Matches interests to industry standard Holland Codes

• Aligns Holland Codes to career pathways

The NEW Career Development Experience: Start as Freshman

CAREER PLANNING:SPECTRUM OF CHOICES

• 4+ Year Degree

• Computer Systems Analyst– 25% growth (2012-2022). 127,800 new openings

• Marketing Research Analyst– 32% growth (2012-2022). 131,500

new openings

• 2 Year Degree

• Solar Assessor – 10% growth (2012-2022). 37,200 openings with median N.H.

income: $84,800 (2013)• General and Operations Manager– 12% growth (2012-2022). 244,100 new

openings with 2.2M openings expected by 2022.

• Less than 2-Year Degree

• Home Health Aides – 48% growth (2012-2022). 424,200 new openings.

• Operating Engineer – 19% growth (2012-2022). 66,400 new openings.

www.bls.gov

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Opportunities at All Levels

Education Level

COMMUNICATION & INFORMATION SYSTEMS

COMPUTER SYSTEMSMAINTENANCE & NETWORKING

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

VIDEO PRODUCTION

MEGHAN DONOVAN

Computer Systems,

Computer Programming

&

Summer Internship

MEGHAN DONOVAN

INDUSTRIAL, MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING SYSTEMS

ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN

AUTOMOTIVE

CABINETMAKING

ELECTRICAL

ENGINEERING(PROJECT LEAD THE WAY)

WELDING

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

BILL GIBBONS

Building Construction

&

Football

BILL GIBBONS

ENVIRONMENTAL & AGRICULTURE SYSTEMS

ANIMAL SCIENCE

FORESTRY & ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

BUSINESS, MARKETING & MANAGEMENT

THE ACADEMY OF BUSINESS AND FINANCE

ACCOUNTING LAB

MARKETING & BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

CULINARY ARTS

KAYKE ALVES

Marketing,

Computer Systems Help Desk,

Band

&

ROTC

KAYKE ALVES“Kayke and I have worked in numerous projects together. He is a top-notch leader who strives to achieve excellence in everything he does. From being a great team leader, executing projects and tasks timely and accurately to being an excellent soccer playing and team leader, Kayke has proven to be a young promise to entrepreneurship. 

I highly recommend Kayke for any project that requires attention to detail and proficiency in multi-tasking.” Humberto Buniotto, United Entertainment

ANGELA MICHAUD

Culinary Arts Independent Study

&

Band

ANGELA MICHAUD

HEALTH SCIENCES

HEALTH SCIENCE

HUMAN SERVICES AND RESOURCES

COSMETOLOGY

TEACHER EDUCATION

ADAM HAYWARD

Computer Programming, Independent Study

&

Many AP (Advanced Placement) Courses

ADAM HAYWARD

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR CTE STARS

•Kayke Alves

•Meghan Donovan

•Adam Hayward

•Angela Michaud

•Bill Gibbons

CTE WEBSITE

www.pinkertonacademy.org/cte

CTE TOURS Wednesday, December 16th

at 5:00 & 6:30 p.m.

Meet at the Astro Café in the Academy Building (enter from Pinkerton Street)

FOR MORE INFORMATION

437-5200•CTE: ext. 1172

•JROTC: ext. 1112

Your Choice…Your Chance…

Your Future!