Laura Giles
Westlake High School CTE Specialist
801-610-8815 ext.789415
[email protected]
Room: B115B
Jump Start Your Career Goals
CTE Career Pathways
What is a CTE Pathway?
- A CTE Career Pathway is a sequence of classes within a student’s area of interest.
- A Pathway connects a student from high school to college or a career with classroom learning, hands on training, internships and skill certificates recognized by most colleges and industry.
Why Complete a CTE Pathway?
- Make high school more valuable by being deliberate in the courses you take
- Make better decisions by taking CTE courses to help you decide what to study in college
- Have the tools to succeed in a career after high school and/or in a technical school, two-year college, or four-year college
- Earn industry certificates to make you more valuable in the workforce
- Apply for CTE and industry scholarships
- Provide students with technical training to prepare for a successful career
Why Complete a CTE Pathway?
- You will get recognized at a special night in the spring of your Senior year
- You will be awarded a medal to wear at graduation
- You can apply for CTE Scholarships
- You will gain the knowledge and experience needed to be successful in your chosen field after high school.
