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CTE Programs & Pathways

Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
General Agriscience
Specialized Credential Opportunities:  Adult Beef Quality Assurance; ACCS Skills for Success (Skid Steer)
Teachers: Casey Smith (GHS)
Courses: 
- Fundamentals of Agriscience
- Intermediate Agriscience
- Advanced Agriscience
- CTE Lab in Agriscience

Business Management and Administration
Pathway: Business Administrative Services
Specialized Credential Opportunities: Microsoft Office Specialist
Teachers: Angie Blanchard and Brad Lett
Courses:
- Business Software Applications

Pathway: Finance
Specialized Credential Opportunities: Microsoft Office Specialist Certification
Teacher: Angie Blanchard
Courses: 
- Business Software Applications
- Economic and Financial Services
- CTE Lab in Finance


Education and Training
Pathway: Education & Training
Specialized Credential Opportunities: Praxis II: Principles of Learning and Teaching: Early Childhood
Teacher: Melissa Reese
Courses: 
- Foundations in Education
- Practices in Education
- CTE Lab in Education & Training
- Education & Training Internship

Human Services
Pathway: Food, Wellness & Dietetics
Specialized Credential Opportunities: ServSafe Food Handler, ACCS Skills for Success (Food and Beverage)
Teacher: Cami Stewart
Courses: 
- Family and Consumer Sciences
- Food Innovations and Media
- Event Planning
- CTE Lab in FACS

Health Science
Pathway: Health Science
Specialized Credential Opportunities: CPR; AED;  Certified Patient Care Technician
Teacher: Beth Nixon
Courses: 
- Foundations of Health Science
- Human Body Structures and Functions
- Health Science Internship

Manufacturing
Pathway: Modern Manufacturing
Specialized Credential Opportunities: MSSC Certification, Alabama Certified Employee
Teacher: Chris Bashaw
Courses: 
- Manufacturing I - Safety
- Manufacturing II - Quality
- Manufacturing III - Production
- Manufacturing IV - Maintenance

Marketing
Pathway: Marketing
Specialized Credential Opportunities: ASK Institute – Fundamental Marketing Concepts
Teacher: Brad Lett
Courses: 
- Business Software Applications I
- Digital Marketing
- Marketing Principles
- Sports and Entertainment Marketing

STEM
Pathway: PLTW Engineering
Specialized Credential Opportunities:  Autodesk Inventor Certified User, Qualifying AP Score
Teachers: Nahanna Dee (GHS), Kate White (GHS) 
Courses: 
- PLTW Introduction to Engineering
- PLTW Principles of Engineering
- Engineering Design and Development
- CTE Lab in STEM
- AP Computer Science Principles

Work-Based Learning
Internships and Apprenticeships 
Teacher: Amber Harbison

STEM - Middle School Program
Pathway:  PLTW Gateway
Teacher: James Tucker Davis

Marshall Technical School
The Marshall Technical School provides additional Career Tech Programs to GHS Students. These additional programs are open to students in grades 10 - 12. Students wishing to participate in Marshall Technical School programs must be on track with all core subject requirements. For more information, please email roseannemabrey@gcboe.net. 

  • Automotive Services - ASE Certifications
  • Collision Repair - ASE Certifications
  • Construction Technology - NCCER Certifications
  • Cosmetology - National Retail Federation Entrepreneurship Small Business Certification
  • JROTC - JROTC Certificate
  • Public Safety - Firefighting 160
  • Mechantronics/Robotics - NCCER Certifications
  • Welding Technology - ASW Certifications