Career & Technical Education (CTE)

Explore Your Future at P-CEP
Turn your passions into real-world skills.
P-CEP’s Career & Technical Education (CTE) programs combine academics with hands-on learning to prepare students for high-wage, high-skill careers in:
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Healthcare
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Information Technology
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Manufacturing
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Skilled Trades
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Business & Marketing
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Culinary & Hospitality
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And more
Through industry-recognized credentials, college credit opportunities, and real-world experiences, students graduate with a competitive edge — ready for college, certification programs, or the workforce.
Contact
Montyne Barbee, CTE Director
montyne.barbee@pccsk12.com
Heather Schram, CTE Teacher / Teacher Leader
heather.schram@pccsk12.com
Rachel Pope, Administrative Assistant
rachel.pope@pccsk12.com
Find Your Pathway
CTE is designed for students who learn best by doing. Whether you enjoy problem-solving, working with technology, creating designs, or building with your hands, there’s a program for you.
Career Pathways Include:
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Accounting & Finance
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Digital Multimedia
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Marketing
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Culinary Arts
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Hospitality Management
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Graphic Design
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Computer Science
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Cybersecurity
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Educational Foundations
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Automotive Technology
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Collision Repair
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Health Occupations
Students explore career interests while building confidence and discovering their strengths.

Learn by Doing
What makes CTE different? Experience.
Students participate in:
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Industry competitions
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Community events
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Field trips
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Leadership organizations
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Work-based learning
Real-world learning includes:
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An on-campus restaurant
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Three student-run stores
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Internship opportunities
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Career-connected capstone projects
These experiences transform classroom knowledge into practical skills.

Earn College Credit & Industry Credentials
CTE students can:
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Earn dual enrollment credit with local colleges
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Complete capstone projects
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Obtain industry-recognized certifications
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Participate in district-based career placements
From Cybersecurity Capstones to Educational Careers placements in P-CCS schools, students graduate with meaningful credentials and hands-on experience.

Part of the Full P-CEP Experience
Students register for CTE courses just like any other P-CEP class.
✔ Some courses meet in two-hour blocks
✔ Planning with your counselor is recommended
✔ Programs are open to students ready to explore career pathways
CTE is an opportunity to gain skills, confidence, and direction — all while still in high school.

