Mission and Purpose

Mission Statement

WHS CTE provides all students access to high-quality, career-focused programs that inspire, guide and empower them for post-secondary college and careers.

Purpose:

WHS CTE programs contribute to the broad educational achievement of students, by preparing students for successful transition into the workforce and/or postsecondary education.

Assistant Principal overseeing CTE: Lori Ann Donnell
Email: ldonnell@rjuhsd.us
Phone: 916-771-6565 x4011

Pathways

A CTE Pathway is a sequence of three courses (Introductory, Concentrator, Capstone) in an industry sector. These courses provide a set of skills that culminate in a demonstration of those skills that meet industry standards.

Woodcreek High School offers the following programs of study.

Business Entrepreneurship - Paul Hayes

Commercial Music Project - John Harmon

Construction Technology - Jeff Bailey

CTE Electives

Woodcreek High School offers the following CTE courses that are available in addition to our programs of study.

3D Animation - Steve Shiro

Childhood Development - Melisa Elko

Computer Science - Wendy Ghyselinck

Multimedia - Mark Hajewski

Benefits to taking Career Technical Education courses

Industry connections

Opportunity to apply learned skills

Equal emphasis on academics and career training

Provides relevance to academic learning