8th Grade Parent Info
CTE Electives Information
High School elective courses offer the perfect opportunity for students to explore interests and develop skills. When choosing electives, it is best to focus on how those courses will impact a student's future career. Visit the links below to learn more about Career & Technical Education (CTE) and the elective course offerings at PHS.
Questions? Contact:
Angela Yelverton-Taylor, Career Development Coordinator
Jamie Faulk, Student Services Counselor (Last Names A-K)
Jason Willoughby, Student Services Counselor (Last Names L-Z)
Why CTE?
Intro to CTE - This video will introduce you to CTE and the benefits of enrolling in CTE courses while in high school.
PHS Career Cluster Chart - This chart provides a breakdown of the PHS CTE course offerings into career clusters. Following the cluster from left to right, students can use this chart to see the recommended course sequence in each cluster area.
Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources
Agriculture Mechanics, Horticulture, and FFA - Take a look at the Ag Shop and Greenhouses in our Ag program! Lee Edmundson, Agriculture Teacher, shares information about Ag Mechanics, Horticulture, and Princeton FFA.
Animal Science - Meet Elizabeth Parker, Agriculture Teacher, who gives an overview of our Animal Science program.
Architecture
Interior Design - Sharon Mohiser, Family & Consumer Science Teacher, explains the new Interior Design program at PHS.
Business & Finance
Why Take Business Courses and join FBLA? - Teresa Price, Business Teacher, explains the many reasons business courses will benefit high school students.
Microsoft & Finance Courses - Learn more about Microsoft Certification courses and finance course offerings from Business Teacher Natalie Everette.
Human Services
Food & Nutrition Courses and FCCLA - Meet Patrice Cave-Smith, Family & Consumer Science Teacher, and learn more about Food & Nutrition I and II and the benefits of taking these courses and joining Family, Career, & Community Leaders of America.
Early Childhood Development & Parenting- Sharon Mohiser, Family & Consumer Science Teacher, explains the Early Childhood courses.
Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics
Automotive Technology - Terry Braswell, Automotive Teacher, introduces students to the Automotive Courses at PHS and shares pictures of work students have performed in the Auto shop.