Today is the first day of the rest of your life… What do you plan to do with it?

One thing for sure- You won’t be able to do this! Career Tech Ed has one primary goal: Get you out of the hammock and into a career!

Living in SoCal isn’t cheap, and it gets more expensive every year. Rent/Mortgage Transportation

And what about… Groceries Fun stuff

And don’t forget… Insurance Kids

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CTE wants to get you ready for a life of work in a vocation you love “Find a job doing something you enjoy and you’ll never work a day in your life.” -Confucius

Here’s what we’re doing in CTE… California Reality Check: What does it cost to live in SoCal? California Career Zone: What careers will match (and finance!) my lifestyle? What kind of work will I be doing? College & Career Preparation: What’s the best school to prepare me for my chosen career? Making the Right Money Moves: Setting smart financial goals.

Career Tech Ed: Partners with… ROP (Regional Occupational Program) Local Business Career Exploration Welding Auto body & paint Fashion Computer business software Computer networking Health & Medical Guest speakers who can present a pathway to a career in a variety of occupations; Field Trips to the workplace- Get up close and personal with your chosen occupation; Internships & jobs

Some 2nd Quarter Career Choices: Small business owner- auto repair Small business owner- body art/tattoo Graphic Design Nursing Welding Politics Construction

Ask your Counselor about 4th quarter CTE, and jumpstart your Career Preparation!