High School Programs Chart

For more information call the
Office of Career Education at 330-761-3131

Buchtel
High School

Central
Hower
Facility

East
High
School

Ellet
High
School

Firestone
High
School

Garfield
High
School

Kenmore
High
School

North
High
School

Two Year Programs: 11th - 12th
Automotive & Transportation:
Automotive YES (AYES)
 
 
 -
 
 
 
 
Automotive Collision
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Automotive Technology
 
 
 
 
 
 
Business and Marketing:
Business Finance
 
   
 
 
 
Business Management
'
-
 
Marketing Education
 
Communications:
Commercial Art
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Graphic Arts
 
 
 
 
 
 
Construction Engineering:
Construction Technology
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electrical Trades
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Heating, Ventilation & A/C
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Masonry
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Plumbing Technology
 
   
 
 
 
 
Human Resources:
Cosmetology
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Early Childhood Education
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fire Safety/Emergency Medical Services
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Teacher Academy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Medical Specialties:
Animal Management Veterinarian Technology
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Medical -Assisting (Diagnostic)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Medical - Dental Assisting
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Medical - Pre-Nursing (Therapeutic)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Manufacturing:
Computer Aided Drafting & Design (CADD)  
 
     
 
 
Computer Aided Manufacturing
 
 
 
 
 
 
Welding
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Two-Year Programs Require Open Enrollment: 11th - 12th
Hospitality
 
 
 
 
 
 
Restaurant Management
 
 
 
 
Four-Year Programs: 9th - 12th
Information Technology (grades 9 through 11) offer similar courses at all the schools listed and requires North students to Open Enroll. After completing the first three courses, the specialty course is offered at the specified school during the 12th grade and can be accessed by using Transportation Option.
Information Technology:
Interactive Media
 
 
 
 
 
OE 
Information Support and Services
 
 
 
 
 
 OE
Network Systems
 
 
 
 
 
 
 OE
Programming & Software Development
 
 
 
 
 
 
 OE
Requires Open Enrollment:
High School of Business      
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Pre-Engineering - Aerospace        
-
     
Pre-Engineering - Architecture
 
   
 
 
 
 
Pre-Engineering - Biomedical Sciences
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Pre Engineering - Electronics    
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Transportation Option can be used to study a specialty not offered at a student's home school.
OE = Open Enrollment

The Akron Board of Education does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, religion, disability, political affiliation or national origin in employment or in its educational programs and activities.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES
If a program is not offered in the home school, there are two ways to participate in a program of choice:

  • Make an application for Open Enrollment and take all classes at the school offering your choice of job training or tech prep program.
  • Make application for the Transportation Option.

TRANSPORTATION OPTION
It is possible for some students to take job training or Tech Prep programs at another school while taking all academic classes and participating in extra-curricular activities at their home schools.

If you need more information or an application for Transportation Option, please call Carol Healy, Office of Career Education 330-761-3135.

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