CTE

Baboquivari High School is a member public school district of the Pima Joint Technical Education District (Pima JTED). Pima JTED is a public career and technical education (CTE) district that provides CTE programs to approximately 22,000 10th through 12th grade students who are enrolled in public, private, charter, and homeschools.

We Are Proud to Offer Six CTE Programs

AgriScience

Prepares students an overview of the fields of agricultural science, animal science, plant science, and soil science; animal husbandry, soil conservation, and agriculture operations such as farming, ranching, agricultural business, and natural resources.

For more information from the Arizona Department of Education CTE program and to access the state standards, visit the Arizona Department of Education AgriScience page.

Automotive Technologies

Prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles.

For more information from the Arizona Department of Education CTE program and to access the state standards, visit the Arizona Department of Education Automotive Technologies page.

Culinary Arts

Prepares students to apply technical knowledge and skills required for food production and service occupations in commercial foodservice establishments.

For more information from the Arizona Department of Education CTE program and to access the state standards, visit the Arizona Department of Education Culinary Arts page.

Digital Communication

Prepares students to gather, process, and deliver news through a variety of print and online formats including newspapers, magazines, journals, annual publications, weblogs (blogs), and other traditional and new media platforms.

For more information from the Arizona Department of Education CTE program and to access the state standards, visit the Arizona Department of Education Digital Communication page.

Digital Photography

Prepares students to use technical expertise, creativity, and composition skills to produce and preserve images that communicate information, convey ideas, moods and feelings, tell a story, or record an event.

For more information from the Arizona Department of Education CTE program and to access the state standards, visit the Arizona Department of Education Digital Photography page.

Home Health Aide

Prepares individuals to provide routine care and support services for homebound disabled, recovering, or elderly people. This program includes instruction in basic nutrition, home sanitation, infection control, first aid, taking vital signs, personal hygiene, interpersonal communication skills, supervised home management, emergency recognition and referral, geriatric care, and legal and ethical responsibilities.

For more information from the Arizona Department of Education CTE program and to access the state standards, visit the Arizona Department of Education Home Health Aide page.

Career and Technical Student Organizations

Currently, more than 55,000 students are participating in Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs). These dynamic organizations develop academic success through applied academics, promotion of choice, and identification of career options while fostering interpersonal skills in teamwork, communications, human relations, and social interactions. CTSOs encourage excellence in scholarship; build character; promote citizenship, volunteerism, and patriotism; endorse cooperation and cooperative attitudes among all people; and provide opportunities for state, national, and international travel through internships, camps, and leadership conferences. The six Arizona CTSOs are DECA, FBLA, FCCLA, FFA, HOSA, and SkillsUSA.

FBLA: Future Business Leaders of America

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FBLA is the largest and oldest business student organization in the world, with a quarter million students preparing for careers in business and business-related fields.

CTE Program: Digital Communications and Digital Photography

FCCLA: Family, Career and Community Leaders of America

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FCCLA helps young people become leaders with student-directed learning in Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) education in the areas of culinary arts, early childhood education, education professions, fashion design and merchandising, hospitality management, and interior design.

CTE Program: Culinary Arts

FFA: Future Farmers of America

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FFA was founded to prepare future generations for the challenges of feeding a growing population. FFA continues to help the next generation rise up to meet those challenges by helping its members to explore their interests in a broad range of career pathways, including biologists, chemists, veterinarians, engineers, and entrepreneurs.

CTE Program: AgriScience

HOSA: Future Health Professionals

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HOSA is a student-led Career and Technical Student Organization that provides a unique program of leadership development, motivation, and recognition for middle school, secondary, postsecondary, and collegiate students interested in a healthcare career.

CTE Program: Home Health Aide

SkillsUSA

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SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers, and industry members working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. We help each student excel. A nonprofit national education association, SkillsUSA serves middle school, high school, and college/postsecondary students preparing for careers in trade, technical, and skilled service occupations.

CTE Program: Automotive Technologies