Career Pathways
Find a bright future here!
FPS offers a variety of career pathways to inspire and support a positive academic experience and successful future. Our high school staff is here to help with course selection and recommendations that will enable students to start working in their chosen field upon graduation, or continue on to higher education. For additional information, please contact the Career Center at your high school.
Business
The high school business pathway provides students with hands-on learning opportunities to equip them with skills across a variety of fields including marketing, finance, management and administration. Students will build essential skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, communication, teamwork, leadership, information literacy, adaptability and time management. Click here for additional information.
Education
Through structured courses of study, the education pathway prepares future educators to continue on to higher education to earn credentials as an educator, library media specialist, principal, instructional designer, educational psychologist, special education teacher, speech/language pathologist, counselor, professor and beyond. Students also have access to work related training. Click here for additional information.
Engineering
Students interested in engineering generally like to design solutions to problems and improve how things work using scientific knowledge and the application of mathematical concepts. This pathway provides essential skills needed for a variety of engineering careers focused on aerospace, agricultural, biomedical, electronics, environmental, industrial, manufacturing, robotics and more. Click here for additional information.
Government & Public Service
A pathway that prepares students for careers in government and the public sector, these academic courses offer key concepts surrounding a variety of fields from lobbyists and politicians to journalists, public relations specialists, urban and regional planners, and diplomats. This pathway helps develop critical thinking skills essential for a post-secondary education. Click here for additional information.
Health Science
The health science pathway offers rigorous courses to prepare students with a solid understanding of the medical field including prevention and wellness, human anatomy, child and family development and more. Pathway participants also have the opportunity to experience hands-on training and earn certifications in CPR, AED and first aid prior to graduation. Click here for additional information. Click here for additional information.
Manufacturing
Through a series of manufacturing course options that run the gamut from automotive technology to robotics, furniture making, aquaculture, fashion and design, this pathway provides field experience and access to professional resources. Additionally, students learn fundamentals about manufacturing planning and process. Click here for additional information.