Exploring Your Future: CTE at PCMS

What is CTE?

Career and Technical Education (CTE) in middle school is all about exploring different career paths and developing practical skills. It's hands-on learning that goes beyond textbooks, giving you a taste of real-world experiences. At [Middle School Name], our CTE program is designed to spark your curiosity and help you discover your passions, all while preparing you for success in high school and beyond.

Why CTE in Middle School?

  • Discover Your Interests: Explore diverse fields and find what excites you.

  • Develop Practical Skills: Learn valuable skills that you can use in everyday life and future careers.

  • Hands-on Learning: Engage in projects and activities that make learning fun and relevant.

  • Prepare for High School: Gain a solid foundation for advanced CTE programs and other academic pathways.

  • Build Confidence: Experience success and develop a sense of accomplishment.

Our CTE Program Highlights:

  • FACS (Family and Consumer Sciences):

    • Learn essential life skills such as cooking, nutrition, sewing, and personal finance.

    • Develop problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

    • Explore careers in hospitality, culinary arts, and human services.

  • Robotics:

    • Dive into the world of engineering and technology.

    • Design, build, and program robots.

    • Develop critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

    • Explore careers in engineering, computer science, and technology.

  • Agriculture:

    • Discover the importance of agriculture and its impact on our lives.

    • Learn about plant science, animal care, and sustainable practices.

    • Develop an understanding of the food production process.

    • Explore careers in environmental science, farming, and animal care.

  • Business:

    • Gain an introduction to the world of business and entrepreneurship.

    • Learn about marketing, finance, and communication.

    • Develop skills in teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving.

    • Explore careers in marketing, management, and entreprenuership.

What to Expect:

  • Engaging and interactive lessons.

  • Hands-on projects and activities.

  • Opportunities to work with real-world tools and technologies.

  • Guidance from experienced teachers.

  • A fun and supportive learning environmen