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Career & Technical Education (CTE)

For students with specific career interests, Grants Pass High School offers seven different Career and Technical Education programs of study that lead to a multitude of career options.

Programs include:

Basic Early Childhood Education (ECE) Pathway

Computer Science Pathway

Culinary Arts Pathway

Health Science Pathway

Information Communication Technology Pathway

Manufacturing/Pre-Engineering Technology Pathway

Marketing and Business Education Pathway

Classes by Program

Basic Early Childhood Education (ECE) Pathway

  • Children and Families
  • Child Psychology
  • Best Practices in ECE
  • Applied ECE
  • Observation in ECE
  • Practicum in ECE
  • Early Childhood Assistant

Computer Science Pathway

  • Intro to Game Programming (Computer Programming I)
  • Intermediate Game Programming (Computer Programming II)
  • Mobile App Development (Computer Programming III)
  • Independent Projects - Computer Science
  • AP Computer Science Principles
  • AP Computer Science A

Culinary Arts Pathway

  • Intro to Culinary
  • Culinary Nutrition
  • Culinary Arts I, II

Health Science Pathway

  • Emergency Care and Prevention
  • Body Works
  • Basic Medical Skills
  • Advanced Medical Skills
  • Advanced Wilderness First Aid
  • Advanced Search and Rescue
  • Advanced CERT-Disaster Response Training

Information Communication Technology Pathway

  • Intro to Digital Media
  • Video Productions I, II, III
  • Beginning Digital Photography
  • Advanced Digital Photography
  • Independent Projects in Video Productions & Digital Photography

Manufacturing/Pre-Engineering Pathway

  • Engineering & Architecture
    • Intro to Engineering & Architecture 
    • Intermediate Engineering & Architecture
    • Robotic Engineering I, II
    • Independent Projects in Engineering & Architecture & Robotics
  • Woods Manufacturing
    • Manufacturing I, II, III
    • Manufacturing Technology
    • Guitar Fabrication
    • Independent Projects
  • Metal Fabrication
    • Metal Fabrication I, II, III
    • Independent Projects

Marketing and Business Education Pathway

  • Gateway to Business Marketing 1.0
  • Intro to Web Design
  • Digital Marketing and E-Commerce
  • Be Your Own Boss
  • Business & Personal Law
  • Adv. Computer Applications
  • Sport & Event Marketing (If approved, coming 22-23)
  • Fashion Design & Marketing (If approved, coming 22-23)

CTE Instructors

Manufacturing
David Brannen

Pre-Engineering and Architecture
Brenda Bunge

Early Childhood Education
Ashley Gerard

Health Sciences
Taylor DeHarty
Petra Nye

Culinary Arts
Courtney Leair

Metal Fabrication
Jake Leair

Business & Marketing
Lisa Sorenson

Computer Science
Brendan Linderman

Video Production/Photography
James Taylor