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Career and Technical Education (CTE)

What is CTE?

Career and Technical Education (CTE) provides students with academic and technical skills, knowledge, and training necessary to succeed in future careers and to become lifelong learners.

Why take CTE courses?

CTE is an essential component of the education system, bridging the gap between academic instruction and practical skills needed in the workforce. It plays a crucial role in preparing students for meaningful careers and contributing to a healthy economy.

Goals of CTE…..

  • Provide Relevant Education
  • Enhance Employability Skills
  • Support Lifelong Learning
  • Promote Equity & Access
  • Provide Opportunities to Earn Industry Recognized Credentials
  • Provide College Credit Options

Career & Technical Student Organizations (CTSO)

  • Provides opportunities for:
  • Students to develop leadership skills
  • Enhance their technical knowledge
  • Gain real-world experience
  • Compete locally, at state, and/or internationally
  • Network with industry professionals
  • Earn Scholarships

Discover Your Potential…

Shape Your Future!

Amanda Riley

Director of Innovative Programs

[email protected]

BLHS Pathways
* Business Management & Entrepreneurship 
* Business Finance
* Marketing 
* Automation Engineering 
* Construction & Design 
* Engineering & Applied Mathematics
* Manufacturing 
* Health Science 
* Restaurant & Event Management 
* Family, Community, & Consumer Services 
* Fashion, Apparel, & Interior Design 
* Media Design & Communications Programming & Software Development 
* Teaching & Training