Why Should OSD Students Take Career and Technical Education Classes?
Simply put, career and technical education programs prepare students for life after high school: whether that is work or continuing education.All career and technical programs strive to provide students with the following sets of skills:
- Applied Basic Skills
- Attitudes Necessary for Success in Work and School
- Interpersonal Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Technical Skills
- Work Maturity Skills
The Olympia School District offers a wide range of programs through Career and Technical Education.These programs provide students with information about non-traditional occupations and are accessible by all students regardless of ability, gender, ethnicity, cultural heritage, economic status or disability.The following are programs being offered during the 10-11 school year:
CTE Newsletters
School CTE Programs
Jefferson, Marshall, Reeves & Washington Middle Schools:
- Robotics & STEM Programs
Olympia Regional Learning Academy:
- Digital Film, Media & Photography
Avanti High School:
- Career Choices
- Commercial Art
- Career Counseling
- Graphic Communications
- Robotics
- Work Based Learning
Capital High School:
- Anatomy
- Business Math
- Capital News Service
- Career Center
- Digital Design
- Drafting
- Espresso Store Management
- Introduction and Biology thru Horticulture
- Law & Justice, Street Law
- Leadership
- Marketing
- Metals & Woods
- Personal Finance
- Power Technology
- Robotics
- School Store Management
- Sports Medicine
- Visual Communications & Web Dev
- Work Based Learning
- Olympia High School:
- Accounting
- Anatomy/Sports Med
- Annual
- Automotive Technology
- Cabinet Making & Woods
- Ceramics
- Computers & Network Tech
- Digital Design
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Food & Nutrition
- Health
- Human Biology
- Marketing Education
- Material Science
- Micro Biology
- Olympia News Service
- Oly Bear Preschool
- Photography
- Power Technology
- Psychology
- Robotics
- School Store Management
- Textile Design
- Visual Communications & Web Dev
- Work Based Learning
Contact Information:
Brad Hooper:Director(360) 596-6109 bhooper@osd.wednet.edu
Clare Tynan:Admin Assistant (360) 596-6102 ctynan@osd.wednet.edu