CTE Career Booklet 8-8-16 updated
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FUTURES ACADEMY<br />
TODAY’S FUTURE. TOMORROW’S WORKFORCE<br />
Are you going to high school? Are you going to college? Why not complete them at the same<br />
time!? The Futures Academy Program gives students the opportunity to earn an associate<br />
degree and valuable industry certifications in high-demand career fields while in high<br />
school – FOR FREE! The Futures Academy collaborates with Houston Community College<br />
to provide students courses of study that offer valuable technological and academic skills.<br />
High Schools Offering Futures Academies<br />
• Furr High School<br />
• Jones Futures Academy<br />
• Kashmere High School<br />
• Long Futures Academy<br />
• Scarborough High School<br />
Program Benefits<br />
• Earn an associate degree by August after senior year – FREE<br />
• Earn valuable industry certifications<br />
• Earn 60+ college credit hours<br />
• Preparation for high-demand career fields<br />
• Preparation to continue on to a four-year college or university<br />
• Access to industry mentors, field experiences, and internships<br />
• Sterling High School<br />
• Washington High School<br />
• Westside High School<br />
Academy Program Options<br />
• Allied Health<br />
• Construction Technology<br />
• Health Sciences<br />
• Logistics & Global Supply<br />
• Network & Computer Administration<br />
• Engineering<br />
• Pharmacy Technology<br />
• Associate in Science in<br />
Engineering Science (ASES)<br />
• Digital Communications<br />
18 HISD <strong>Career</strong> and Technical Education | www.HISD<strong>Career</strong>Readiness.org
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