CAREER CLUSTERS ARE BROAD CATEGORIES OF CAREER AREAS UNDER WHICH MANY JOBS ARE CLASSIFIED.  MAJORS ARE THE MORE DEFINITE AREAS WITHIN THE CLUSTERS UNDER WHICH SPECIFIC JOBS ARE LISTED (EXAMPLES OF JOBS ARE PROVIDED).  EACH RISING 10TH GRADER WILL NEED TO CHOOSE A CAREER CLUSTER AND A MAJOR FROM THAT CLUSTER.  PLEASE TAKE A FEW MINUTES TO STUDY THE FOLLOWING CLUSTERS AND THEIR ACCOMPANYING MAJORS BEFORE MAKING A DECISION:

        I.  HUMANITIES/ARTS/MASS COMMUNICATION
                MAJORS:
                    VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS (ACTOR, DANCER, PHOTOGRAPHER)
                    COMMUNICATIONS (REPORTER, JOURNALIST, TELEVISION PRODUCER)
                    WORLD LANGUAGES (TEACHER, TRANSLATOR, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS)
                    LIBERAL ARTS (MULTIPLE OPTIONS)

        II.  HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
                   MAJORS:
                       EDUCATION/TEACHER (TEACHER, COUNSELOR, LIBRARIAN, SALESMAN)
                       HUMAN SERVICES (CLERGY, SOCIAL WORKER, COUNSELOR, THERAPIST)
                      COSMETOLOGY (COSMETOLOGIST, NAIL TECHNICIAN, BEAUTY CONSULTANT)

         III. ARCHITECTURE/CONTRUCTION/INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY
                    MAJORS:
                        ARCHITECTURE (ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEER, COST ESTIMATOR)
                        BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (CARPENTER, BUILDING INSPECTOR, DRAFTSMAN)
                        AUTOBODY (AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEER, AUTO SERVICE MANAGER, CLAIMS ADUJUSTER)

           IV. BUSINESS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
                     MAJORS:
                         COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY (COMPUTER OPERATOR, DATE ENTRY SPECIALIST)
                         MANAGEMENT/MARKETING, ENTREPRENEURSHIP (FINANCIAL PLANNER, STOCKBROKER, BOOKKEEPER, CASHIER, AUDITOR)

              V. SCIENCE/MATH/ENGINEERING
                        MAJORS:
                            SCIENCE (CHEMIST, PHARMACIST, NURSE, PHYSICIAN)
                            MATH (ENGINEER, ACCOUNTANT, NURSE, PHYSICIAN)
                            ENGINEERING (ENGINEER, DRAFTSMAN, MACHINIST)

-NOTE:  ALL CLUSTERS AND MAJORS ARE LISTED IN THE PROGRAM OF  STUDIES.


                                           -INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY THE GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT OF RNEHS