• Career and Technical Education

    Young Women's Leadership Academy at Arnold 

    Career and technical education programs offer a sequence of courses that provides students with coherent and rigorous content. CTE content is aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and careers in current or emerging professions. Scholars have the option to pursue one of three CTE pathways while attending YWLA: 

    • Engineering (Biotechnology Engineering)
    • Marketing & Sales (Business Marketing) 
    • Teaching and Training (Education & Leadership Preparatory) 

    The CTE instructor team at Young Women's Leadership Academy is comprised of: Mr. Childs, Ms. Cavitt, Ms. Christensen, Dr. Robedee, and Ms. Martinez. 

    While taking CTE courses, students have the opportunity to join Career and Technical Student Organizations, compete at local, state, and national levels, and earn certifications that help build professional portfolios while developing 21st century skills.

    Biotechnology Lab   Strong. Smart. Bold.   Engineering PBL   SkillsUSA  Interviewing Tips  Building community across campus  Flight Simulation  Future Educators in TAFE  Internships   College & Career Focused  DECA Competition  Leadership Development  Fashion Marketing Learning-Excursion

    The world is yours! All YWLA scholars will be supported through their learning journey and graduate with an endorsement in their area of study and pathway. 

    YWLA is a free public school single-gender academy where scholars receive a comprehensive and enriching experience from 6th through 12th grade.

    Interested in finding out more about GPISD's innovative CTE programs across the district? GPISD CTE