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Career Pathways

 
The Milford School District is committed to serving every student and making sure that all students are career and college ready.  Because of this, we are offering the following Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways as outlined below. Please check out this page for more information about a specific pathway and/or consult our high school online planner for a more specific set of recommended courses for each program.  
 
Career Clusters Description Sample Careers Sample MHS Electives
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources The production, processing, marketing, distribution, and development of agricultural commodities and resources including food, fiber, wood products, natural resources, horticulture, and
other plant and animal products/resources.
Agricultural/Food Science Technicians Food Scientists and Technologists
Animal Scientists
Veterinarians
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
Chemistry
Culinary Arts
Microbiology/
Biotechnology
Anatomy & Physiology
Architecture& Construction Careers in designing, planning, managing, building and maintaining the built environment. Architects
Carpenters
Civil Engineers
Construction Managers Electricians
Woodworking, Construction Technology Pre-Engineering courses
Precision Machining Courses
Drawing, Studio Art, Photography
Arts, A/V Technology & Communications Designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing arts and design, journalism, and entertainment services. Actors
Computer Programmers Film and Video Editors Graphic Designers
Photographers
Art Courses
Graphic Arts courses
Music (Band, Chorus, & Voice)
Photography
Theatre Courses
Video Production
Business, Management & Administration Business Management and Administration careers encompass planning, organizing, directing and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations. Business Managers
Chief Executives
Financial Managers
Human Resources Managers Secretaries
Accounting
Business courses
Computer Science & Technology
Marketing Education
World Languages
Education & Training Planning, managing and providing education and training services, and related learning support services. Education Administrators
Foreign Language Teachers Librarians
School Counselors
Teachers & Teacher Assistants
Business courses
Computer Science and Technology
English, Math, Science & Social Studies Electives World Languages
Finance Planning, services for financial and investment planning, banking, insurance, and business financial management. Accountants
Financial Managers
Insurance Sales Agents
Personal Financial Advisors Tax Preparers
Accounting & Business courses
Computer Science & Technology
Mathematics Courses
World Languages
Government & Public Administration Executing governmental functions to include Governance : National Security; Foreign Services; Planning; Revenue and Taxation; Regulations; and Management and Administration at the local, state, and federal levels. Economists
Licensing Examiners and Inspectors Municipal Clerks
Political Scientists
Transportation Managers
Accounting & Business courses
We the People
Criminal & Tort Law Studies Mathematics Courses
World Languages
Health Science Planning, managing, and providing therapeutic services, diagnostic services, health information science, support services, and biotechnology research and development.
Dentists
Dietitians and Nutritionists
Nurses
Physicians and Surgeons
Psychologists
Advanced Health
Exercise and Nutritional Science
Microbiology / Biotechnology
Chemistry
Anatomy & Physiology I & II
Introduction to Social Sciences
Hospitality & Tourism Hospitality & Tourism encompasses the management, marketing and operations of restaurants and other food services, lodging, attractions, recreation events and travel related services.
Chefs and Head Cooks
Flight Attendants
Food Service Managers
Lodging Managers
Tour Guides and Escorts
Accounting & Business courses
Culinary Arts
Family & Consumer Science Courses
Marketing
Education
World Languages
Human Services Preparing individuals for employment in career pathways that relate to families and human needs.
Child Care Workers
Health Educators
Rehabilitation Counselors
Social Workers
Sociologists
Family & Consumer Science Courses
Introduction to Social Science
Criminal & Tort Law Studies
Advanced Health & Exercise & Nut. Sci.
World Languages
Information Technology For entry level, technical, and professional careers related to the design, development, support and management of hardware, software, multimedia, and systems integration services. Computer Operators
Computer Programmers
Computer Security Specialists Network Systems Administrators Web Administrators
Computer Science & Technology
Graphic Design
Mathematics Courses
Physics
Pre-Engineering
Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security Planning, managing, and providing legal, public safety, protective services and homeland security, including professional and technical support services. Detectives and Police Patrol Officers Emergency Medical Technicians
Fire Fighters
Judges
Lawyers
Business courses
We the People
Criminal & Tort Law Studies
Introduction to Social Science
World Languages
Manufacturing Planning, managing and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products and related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance and manufacturing/process. Assemblers and Fabricators
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters Fashion & Interior Designers
Machinists
Plant and System Operators, All Other
Accounting & Business Technology
Construction Technology
Precision Machining
Pre-Engineering
Robotics
Woodworking Technology
Marketing, Sales & Service Planning, managing, and performing marketing activities to reach organizational objectives. Advertising and Promotions Managers Market Research Analysts
Marketing & Sales Managers
Public Relations Managers
Real Estate Sales Agents
Accounting & Business Courses
Graphic Arts
Family & Consumer Science Courses Marketing Education
World Languages
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Planning, managing, and providing scientific research and professional and technical services (e.g., physical science, social science, engineering) including laboratory and testing services, and research and development services. Biochemists and Biophysicists
Chemists
Engineers (mechanical, electrical, etc.) Hardware & Software Engineers
Mathematicians
Chemistry / Physics
Computer Science & Technology
Mathematics Courses
Microbiology / Biotechnology
Pre-Engineering
Robotics
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics Planning, management, and movement of people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail and water and related professions such as infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment and facility
maintenance.
Air Traffic Controllers
Airline Pilots and Flight Engineers
Automotive Mechanics
Industrial Truck/Tractor Operators Transportation Managers
Accounting & Business Courses
Computer Science & Technology
Mathematics Courses
Precision Machining