Career and College Terms To Know:

Pathway: A group of related careers; Rehabilitation Therapy, Patient Care are part of the Health Services Pathway

Career: A chosen occupation; a person may have many jobs within a career

Internship: unpaid, on the job training and work experience; each second semester senior at CCMCA participates in an internship.

Post-Secondary Education: education or training after high school graduation; includes two or four years colleges and specialty schools such as Ranken Tech. All CCMCA students enroll in post secomdary education as part of their career and college plan during their senior year.

Block Schedule: Four classes each school day and each class is ninety minutes long

“Skills USA”: Competition between schools to determine students who can do the best demonstration of what they have learned or who can create the best product in their pathway