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CTE Non Discrimination Statement
Idalou ISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or disability in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Robert Gibson, Superintendent, 806-892-1900, rgibson@idalouisd.net
Idalou ISD no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, o discapacidad en sus programas o actividades y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados. La siguiente persona ha sido designada para manejar consultas sobre las políticas de no discriminación: Robert Gibson, Superintendent, 806-892-1900, rgibson@idalouisd.net.
“CTE gives you the tools, the confidence, and the real-world experience to hit the ground running.”
CTE Teachers
Sheree Case - Health Science
Michael Collins - Agricultural, Food and Natural Resources
Regan Crump - Business, Marketing and Finance
Seth Durham - Agricultural, Food and Natural Resources
Tammy Esparza - Education and Training
Taylor Ann Harbert - Arts, AVT and Communication and Career Prep General
Brandi Moss- Health Science
Victoria Ramsey - Law and Public Service
Fud Robertson - Agricultural, Food and Natural Resources
Career Technical Education (CTE) provides students of all ages with academic knowledge, technical training, and soft skills needed to succeed in the workplace. Roughly 12.5 million high school and college students are enrolled in CTE programs across the nation.
Idalou High School CTE
The Idalou High School CTE program prepares successful college and career-bound students for high-skill, high-wage, and high-demand jobs through cultivating personal passion and active learning. CTE training is provided through a variety of instructional settings and levels including middle school career exploration courses, secondary programs, and post-secondary certification.
Click on the links below for more information on each program of study that we offer!
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Accounting and Finance
The Accounting and Financial Services program of study focuses on occupational and educational opportunities associated with examining, analyzing, and interpreting financial records. It includes exploration of financial services, preparing financial statements, auditing financial statements prepared by others, and interpreting accounting records. This program of study also introduces students to mathematical modeling tools.
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Agricultural Technology and Mechanical Systems
The Agricultural Technology and Mechanical Systems program of study focuses on occupational and educational opportunities ass ociated with applying engineering technology and biological science to agricultural problems related to power and machinery, electrification, structures, soil and water use, and processing agricultural products. This program of study includes diagnosing, repairing, or overhauling farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems.
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Animal Science
The Animal Science program of study focuses on occupational and educational opportunities associated with the science, resear ch, and business of animals and other living organisms. This program of study includes applying biology and life science to real -world life processes of animals and wildlife, either in laboratories or in the field, which could include a veterinary office, a farm or ranch, or any outdoor area harboring animal life.
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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services
The Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services program of study focuses on occupational and educational opportunities associated wit h diagnosing and treating acute, episodic, or chronic illness independently or as part of a healthcare team. This program of st udy includes exploration of patient treatment and rehabilitative programs that help build or restore daily living skills to persons with disabilities or developmental delays.
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Family and Community Services
The Family and Community Services program of study focuses on occupational and educational opportunities associated with soci al services, including child and human development and consumer sciences. This program of study includes managing social and community services, managing
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Fire Science
The Fire Science program of study focuses on occupational and educational opportunities associated with fire prevention, prot ection, and firefighting. This program of study includes firefighter safety, building codes, and the necessary physical skills to perform rescues. Students will learn about preparedness, basic fire suppression techniques, basic arson investigation, hazardous material management, a nd educating the public about fire safety.
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Graphic Design and Interactive Media
The Graphic Design and Interactive Media program of study focuses on occupational and educational opportunities associated with designing or creating graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. The program of study includes designing clothing and accessories and creating special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media for use in computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.
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Teaching and Training
The Teaching and Training program of study focuses on occupational and educational opportunities associated with careers rela ted to teaching, instructing, and creating instructional and enrichment materials. The program of study includes recognizing a variety of student groups and their corresponding needs, identifying processes for developing curriculum and coordinating educational content, a nd coaching groups and individuals.
Why CTE?
CTE programs provide students the practical experience they need to succeed through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory work, and on-the-job training.