CTE SPOTLIGHT Marilyn Henselman Director of Career and Technical CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, November 2020 Education Programs

BELLEVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT’S SENIOR FINANCIAL AID ADVISING DAY!! November 18, 2020 @ 11:30 a.m.

On Wednesday, November 18, at 11:30 a.m. there will be an important presentation for high school seniors. This presentation is a part of the High School and Beyond Plan that must be completed prior to graduation. The topics include: • Eligibility requirements for College Grants • Information resources, such as the CSS profile and the new financial aid calculator • How to complete the FAFSA and WASFA application for financial aid There will be time at the end of the presentation to ask questions. Parents are welcome to attend. The presentation will be presented in both English and Spanish.

Before the presentation, please download the following document from Naviance: Senior Financial Aid Questionnaire During the presentation, please complete the document and submit when done. For students not applying for financial aid, please open the document and at the end of the form, complete the question, “I do not plan to apply for financial aid because:”

After the presentation, if you have additional questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the College and Career Advisor at your home high school.

FINANCIAL AID IN ENGLISH LINK: Here’s the Link for the event in English: Click Here to Join the Event at 11:30 Or: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup- join/19%3ameeting_OGViZTk5ZTYtZWRkOC00ZmMzLWJiYmYtNWI3YTExODM0NDJi%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22T id%22%3a%22994a4139-7c06-491e-8098-79006d575de0%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22f2adb446-699e-4a7d-875f- 8fe469aceafb%22%2c%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3atrue%7d

FINANCIAL AID IN SPANISH LINK: Here's the Link for the event in Spanish: Click Here to Join the Event at 11:30 or Haga clic aquí para unirse al evento a las 11:30 Or: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup- join/19%3ameeting_ZTkzMmUxY2MtMzBmZS00ODliLTk4NTMtMzBiOWY4M2VlNGYx%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Ti d%22%3a%22994a4139-7c06-491e-8098-79006d575de0%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22f2adb446-699e-4a7d-875f- 8fe469aceafb%22%2c%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3atrue%7d

This presentation will be recorded so you can view later.

COLLEGE AND CAREER EVENTS FOR NOVEMBER Below is a list of College and Career events hosted by the College and Career Advisors. Please take the time to review and mark your calendar!

 November 8: o Virtual College Fair Presented by NACAC National Association of College Admission Counselors, this is a great opportunity for students in grades 9-12 to learn about a variety of colleges in a one stop shop.

 November 12: o Tech Exposure Day: This 4.5-hour long event will allow students and educators across the nation to engage with major tech companies, student coding programs and Historically Black Colleges/Universities (HBCU). o US Army Seattle Career Day: During this event Army representatives will be addressing college benefits, career opportunities, trade schools, along with the options for questions and answers about serving in either full time or part time positions.

 November 15: o UW Application due, also common Early Action and Early Decision deadlines.

 November 30: o UC Applications due

 FAFSA/WASFA: If senior families have not done so already, now is the time to apply for financial aid for next year. Links to FAFSA/WASFA presentations can be found on your high school College and Career Center page.

Bellevue High School Lisa Hansen, [email protected] https://bsd405.org/bhs/counseling/college-career-center/

Interlake High School Jose Valdez, [email protected] https://bsd405.org/interlake/counseling/career-center/

Newport High School Karina-Vanessa Lopez-Kopp, [email protected] https://bsd405.org/nhs/counseling/career-center/

Sammamish High Arlene Scott, [email protected] https://bsd405.org/sammamish/counseling/career-center/

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN BUSINESS OR MARKETING CAREERS? The employment in business and financial operations occupations is projected to grow 5% from 2019 to 2029, faster than the average for all occupations, adding about 476,200 new jobs. Globalization, a growing economy, and a complex tax and regulatory environment are expected to continue to lead to strong demand for accountants and auditors. In addition, increasing usage of data and market research in order to understand customers and product demand, and to evaluate marketing strategies, will lead to growing demand for market research analysts. The median annual wage for business and financial occupations was $69,820 in May 2019, which was higher than the median annual wage for all occupations of $39,810. If you are interested in the various career pathways under Business, look at the US Bureau of Labor and Statistics to understand what the education expectations are, expected growth within the industry, and salaries based on region. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/home.htm

If you are interested in marketing, a bachelor’s degree is required for most advertising, promotions, and marketing management positions. These managers typically have work experience in advertising, marketing, promotions, or sales. For advertising management positions, some employers prefer a bachelor’s degree in advertising or journalism. A relevant course of study might include classes in marketing, consumer behavior, market research, sales, communication methods and technology, visual arts, art history, and photography. Most marketing managers need a bachelor’s degree. Courses in business law, management, economics, finance, computer science, mathematics, and statistics are advantageous. For example, courses in computer science are helpful in developing an approach to maximize online traffic, by utilizing online search results, because maximizing such traffic is critical for the success of digital advertisements and promotions. In addition, completing an internship while in school can be useful. Overall employment of advertising promotions, and marketing managers is projected to grow 6 percent from 2019-2029, faster than the average for all occupations. Employment growth will vary by occupation. For more details go to the US Bureau of Labor and Statistics to understand the education expectations, growth within the industry, and salaries based on region. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/advertising-promotions- and-marketing-managers.htm

BUSINESS AND MARKETING CAREER PATHWAY EXAMPLES

MIDDLE SCHOOL COURSES:

DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY This course provides a wide array of foundation digital tool skills used in computer-based activities. Students will be introduced to line-based coding and web development using HTML (Hyper-Text Markup Language) and code editors. Students will learn to touch type 40 wpm using proper keyboarding techniques, understand computer components and systems, and learn file management. Students will also learn to produce professional looking documents and spreadsheets using Microsoft Word and Excel. Students will learn to use advanced internet research techniques and design evidence based, multimedia presentations using PowerPoint, audio/video files and imaging software such as Adobe or Corel. Students will learn about digital citizenship, safety and explore digital technology careers. The course prepares students to take the Microsoft Certification exams if they choose.

COMPUTER SCIENCE DISCOVERIES Interested in computer science? If so, this introduction to computer science course will empower students to create authentic artifacts and engage with computer science as a medium for creativity, communication, problem solving, and fun. Students will learn the basics of HTML and CSS as they create their own website. Students will learn the basics of JavaScript as they create their own game. This course is perfect for any beginner interested in computer science!

HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS:

ACCOUNTING 1 Students will be introduced to one of the fastest-growing professions in the , which includes a formal system of financial-record management for proprietorships and partnerships. Students will also study accounting vocabulary, the relationship between accounting and business, and the accounting cycle for service business organized as proprietorship. QuickBooks accounting software will be used to enter transactions and create financial reports. A business simulation is used at the end of the semester to aid students in synthesizing and applying their learning.

ACCOUNTING 2 In Accounting 2, students will gain experience dealing with specialized accounting applications: special journals, petty cash system, taxes, depreciation, managerial decisions, and interest. Corporate accounting will be introduced. Students will use QuickBooks to complete many accounting problems. They will manually calculate a payroll problem and utilize a computer program to verify the result. Computerized business simulations are used to provide practical experience in handling retail business records. (Students must complete Accounting 1 and 2 to earn college credit with a "B" or better.)

ACCOUNTING 3 This course will provide the student with more experience in dealing with advanced problems and procedures in accounting, extensively utilizing the computer. The student will extend the skills learned in Accounting 1 and 2, then continue to gain experience in partnership and departmentalized accounting. A problem-solving approach will be used for unique applications. Intensive investigation of career opportunities will be offered. Automated business simulations will be used to provide practical experience handling corporate records. If time allows, students have the opportunity to take the Microsoft Excel Core and Expert exam.

ACCOUNTING 4 The principal focus for this course will be on corporate accounting, cost accounting, accounting for uncollectible accounts, depreciation, prepaid and accrued items, budgetary planning and control, and automated accounting applications. The student will analyze and prepare financial statements as a resource for management decisions. If time allows, students have the opportunity to take the Microsoft Excel Core and Expert exam. (Students must complete Accounting 3 and 4 to earn college credit with a "B" or better.)

ENTREPRENEURSHIP This course is for anyone who is considering owning and operating their own business. Owning your own business can be risky but also very rewarding. The course will include all aspects of beginning a business. Funding, operating, managing and marketing will be included. The course will be project based in which students will be required to produce a viable business plan that will be evaluated by business people in the community. If you want to “live the American dream-and be your own boss” entrepreneurship is for you.

PERSONAL FINANCE This class teaches students to manage their personal finances in the context of current economic conditions. Students will increase their financial and economic literacy while learning about vital topics such as preparing for the job market, the economy, taxes and tax forms, consumer rights and responsibilities, budgeting, banking, insurance, credit and credit cards, and investing. This class will help prepare students for financial decisions in college and beyond.

ECONOMICS Other Info: CTE or social studies credit New this year! Students will study the laws of supply and demand and why people and societies make economic choices. Students will examine macroeconomic and microeconomic principles in order to understand the fundamentals of the American and global economic systems. Students will examine components of the American economy such as price, competition, business and banking institutions. The course will also examine issues related to the economy such as employment and labor issues, the role of the government in the economy and selected topics on global economics. AP MICRO-ECONOMICS/AP MACRO-ECONOMICS Location: Sammamish, Bellevue Students will build on their basic understanding of economic principles by investigating crucial social issues that are the basis of both microeconomics and macroeconomics. This will involve developing an understanding of the economic choices made by individual households and firms as they seek to maximize their well-being. It will also entail assessing the measurement of the performance of the American economy, evaluating potential policy tools such as taxes, government spending and interest rates, and understanding the role of the US in the global economy.

BUSINESS LAW Business Law is geared toward learning to live in our legal environment. This course will also benefit students considering careers in business, law, or management. Topics included in this class: legal liability, rights, the judicial system, careers in law, contracts, warranties, consumer protection, landlord-tenant relations, personal injuries, and criminal procedure. Students may have the opportunity to participate in a mock trial competition.

MICROSOFT OFFICE/BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY 1 This Microsoft IT Academy course is designed to teach students fundamental concepts, terms and functions of Microsoft Office and other commonly used business technologies. Students will be given the opportunity to take the Microsoft Certification exams in Core for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook. This course will include many authentic application problems that the students will solve by applying their newly learned computer skills. Microsoft Word skills include creating letters, reports, newsletters and flyers using various embedded graphics and word processing formats. Students will learn how to create a professional business resume and cover letter. Students will use various themes and styles to enhance the appearance of their documents. Microsoft Excel skills include creating worksheets that use formulas and functions to solve authentic application problems. Students will use graphs, styles and themes to display information in a professional manner. Microsoft PowerPoint skills include creating presentations that display information using graphics, charts, transitions and animations and sound.

MICROSOFT OFFICE/BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY 2

This course will continue students’ knowledge of software applications taught in Microsoft Office IT Academy. Students will continue to have the opportunity to take the MOS certification exams in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access at the Expert/Mastery level for college credit.

IB BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SL Location: Interlake This business and management course aim to help students understand the implications of business activity in a global market. Students gain an international perspective of business and appreciation of cultural diversity through topics like business organization and environments, accounts and finance, international marketing, human resources management, growth and operations management. The course encourages the appreciation of ethical concerns and issues of social responsibility in the global business environment.

IB BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT HL Location: Interlake This advanced business and management class allows for student to gain depth of knowledge in business skills. Students will study business organization and environments, accounts and finance, human resources, business operations, marketing and business strategy. Advanced students will also benefit from management and leadership training as well as a primary research-based project.

INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING Location: Bellevue, Newport, Sammamish Students will be introduced to business practices with an emphasis on day-to-day operations. Topics include business concepts, psychology and sociology of marketing and promotion, human relations, sales and advertising. DECA is the national association for business and marketing students. As a member of DECA students will have the opportunity to attend conferences, compete and travel. Through DECA students may earn scholarships and gain state and national recognition.

ADVANCED MARKETING & ENTREPRENEURSHIP Location: Bellevue, Newport, Sammamish This class provides a more in-depth study of topics introduced in the Marketing and Business class. New topics are introduced including basic economics; business and marketing research; operations and human relations. DECA is a major part of this class and projects developed will be used in DECA competitions.

RETAIL MANAGEMENT – STUDENT STORE Students will learn how to run a small business by operating the student store. Students will take the role of employees and managers and will be responsible for all aspects of store operation, including staffing, supervision, store maintenance, cash register and money handling procedures, customer service, purchasing, and inventory management and accounting. DECA is a part of this class and skills developed can be used in DECA competition.

COLLEGE CREDITS AVAILABLE UNDER THE BUSINESS AND MARKETING CAREER PATHWAY: ACCOUNTING 1 and 2 BC ACCT 101 – Practical Accounting 1 8 (Accounting 1 and 2 students must take both to receive ACCT 135 – Business Payroll Accounting credit.) ACCOUNTING 3 and 4 BC ACCT 225 – Survey of Financial and Managerial Accounting 5 (Accounting 3 and 4 students must take both to receive credit.) ADVANCED MARKETING AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP BC MKTG 299 – Individual Studies in Marketing 5 (ONE YEAR) BUSINESS LAW BC BUS&201 – Business Law 5

ENTREPRENEURSHIP BC BUS 250 - Entrepreneurship 5 IB BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT BC MKTG 131 - Principles of Professional Selling 5

SCC BUS 120 – Principles of Marketing 5 INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING SCC BUS 120 - Principles of Marketing 5

BC MKTG 131 – Principles of Professional Selling 5 MICROSOFT OFFICE/BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY 1 OR 2 BC BTS 168 - ACCESS CORE – Business Data Management Tools 5 BTS 147 – POWERPOINT – Presentation Design & Delivery 3 BTS 161 - WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT – Business Software Essentials 5 BTS 144 – OUTLOOK – Personal Information Manager 3 BTS 210 – SHAREPOINT- Collaborative Online Workspace 5 (Pass certification tests for credit.) MICROSOFT OFFICE/BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY 2 BC BTS 144 - OUTLOOK - Personal Information Manager 3 BTS 165- EXCEL EXPERT – Business Spreadsheet Analysis & Design 5 BTS 163 WORD EXPERT – Business Document Design Comprehensive (Pass certification tests for credit.) 5 PERSONAL FINANCE BC BUS 102 – PERSONAL MONEY MANAGEMENT 5 BUS 103 – PERSONAL SAVINGS BUS 104 – PERSONAL CREDIT BUS 105 – PERSONAL TAXES BUS 108 – PERSONAL INVESTMENT RETAIL MANAGEMENT BC MKTG 299 – Individual Studies in Marketing 5

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN THE MEDIA ARTS, AUDIO TECHNOLOGY, OR TECHNICAL THEATER? Multimedia is a term that applies to a growing number of fields that mix digital, print, audio and video production. Entry-level assistant positions can sometimes be obtained with just an associate degree, but a bachelor's degree is required to obtain most jobs, and master's programs also are available. Multimedia degree programs might offer concentrations in music, television or movie production, as well as visual arts, digital imaging, publishing or computer design. Students majoring in multimedia typically focus on computer design and production courses. Required coursework for most programs includes design theory, drawing or illustration, typography, advertising, motion design and art history. Depending upon the program concentration, students also might study digital photography, 3-D modeling and animation, video production or web content development. The chart below is the educational requirements, projected job growth, and median salary for the career titles listed, based on the UW Bureau of Labor and Statistics. Broadcast and Career Title Video Editor Web Designer Illustrator Sound Engineering Technicians Education Bachelor's degree in film or Associate degree in High school diploma, though a Associate degree Requirements broadcasting web design bachelor's or master's degree in an art-related field might be beneficial Projected Job Growth 18% 8% 0% for fine artists, including 9% (2019-2029) * illustrators Median Annual Salary $59,810 $73,760 $48,760 for fine artists, $45,510 (2019-2029) * including illustrators Source: *U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ’s Career and Technical Education program offers a career pathway in the field of multimedia and offers the following courses in the field of media, audio, technical theater, and communications from the middle school to the high school.

Middle School:

MEDIA TECHNOLOGY This class is for students interested in exploring production techniques associated with graphic arts, web, photography, animation and videography. Media Technology students will explore aspects of image manipulation, non-linear video editing, graphic design, game design, and basic photography skills in incorporating technology for use with a variety of products and academic areas. The students will work individually and in groups to create a wide variety of projects demonstrating their achievements in understanding processes of the media used and creative techniques for future application in school, business or personal use.

VIDEO PRODUCTION 1 This class introduces the basics of video production utilizing camcorders, video editing software and digital workflows. Students study video technologies, basic equipment operation, video composition, audio production and visual storytelling. Students learn and practice pre-production, production and post-production skills to produce videos. Students work in groups to create projects for a variety of purposes and audiences. The student will become aware of assorted multimedia tools that can be used to enhance future educational or work-related projects and presentations. Oral or written evaluations of work will be expected on a regular basis. VIDEO PRODUCTION 2 The students will work as a team to increase their communication, videography, editing, storytelling and computer skills for a variety of audiences and purposes. Students film an assortment of school events and topics to be shared with their school/community. Technical skills focus on advanced techniques with camera work, audio, lighting, digital workflows and storytelling techniques. Students practice 3 steps to making movies using pre- production, production and post-production skills. Students build on their foundation from Video Production 1 to tell visual stories, communicate and develop voice for school and community purposes.

High School:

RADIO AND PODCAST PRODUCTION Location: Bellevue Radio Broadcasting covers the ins and outs of working in a real radio station. Students learn how to run a radio station as they participate in the operation and management of KASB 89.9 FM, broadcasting from Bellevue High School. Students learn the art of audio recording, mixing and editing. The class is hands on, providing experience on professional audio equipment. This class prepares you for advanced college courses and/or work in the industry.

TELEVISION BROADCASTING Location: Bellevue This class produces the morning bulletin WakeUP! using a professional news studio. Students produce and broadcast a weekly school newscast. The course also covers on-screen and vocal presentation. The class is hands on, providing experience on professional audio and studio video equipment and prepares you for advanced college courses and/or for work in the industry.

DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCTION 1 Other Info: CTE or Fine Art credit (varies by school) Are you ready for the world of Video Production? The Digital Video & Audio course is an exciting introduction into the world of video editing, filming, script writing and studio production. Students learn the various ins and outs of the media industry. Commercial television and film production are all included. Using state-of-the-art equipment, DVA students will learn to produce commercials, public service announcements, music videos, and news stories. In addition, students will learn the production process, including concept brainstorming, storyboarding, filming, and video editing. Students may obtain their Adobe Certification in the Adobe CC products such as Premiere Pro and After Effects.

DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCTION 2 Other Info: CTE or Fine Art credit (varies by school) Take the next step into the exciting world of multi-media with cutting edge technology making movies and recording audio. DVA 2 students will work individually and on teams producing video projects such as mini-documentaries and short films to enter in film festivals, and other projects for student activities, sports, special community events, and non-profit organizations. Additionally, students will write and produce a short movie, animated video or music recording. Students may obtain their Adobe Certification in the Adobe CC products such as Premiere Pro and After Effects.

ADVANCED DIGITAL MEDIA PRODUCTION Location: Bellevue and Newport - Available to all BSD students Are you interested in learning about television production, making movies, and professional videos? Media Production covers professional video and film production. Students work in a modern video and film post-production facility with industry standard equipment. Students get hands on experience planning, writing, directing, shooting, editing and producing videos. Students will have access to digital cameras, DSLRs, audio & lighting equipment. Students will produce films that will be entered in area film festivals. Students explore career opportunities through field trips to local studios. Students will get to interact with industry professionals through classroom visits and film festival seminars/career days. This class prepares students for advanced college courses and/or work in the industry. Students will also take part in producing a student produced bi-weekly morning announcement program. Students are able to obtain their Adobe Certification in the Adobe CC products such as Premiere Pro and After Effects.

CINEMATOGRAPHY & CINEMA PRODUCTION Location: Newport This class takes an in-depth study of the nature of film as a powerful medium of communication, entertainment and as an art form. This course is divided into three compulsory sections: textual analysis, film theory and history, and creative process. Through a textual analysis of films and a study of film history, students will enhance the development of their creative, analytic and production skills. Students will create various short film projects in the different genres, film styles and techniques. Students will also develop oral presentation skills by critically analyzing film passages and short films.

GRAPHIC ARTS 1 Location: Sammamish; Other Info: CTE or Fine Art credit Students learn a variety of methods used in the visual communications field: graphic design, computer graphics, vinyl sign cutting, offset printing, screen process printing, laser engraving and digital printing. These skills are developed through a series of student-designed projects completed with state-of-the-art equipment and the most current software. Students learn not only the graphic design process but also go through the steps in order to create final products. Projects include business cards, greeting cards, T-shirts, posters and others. (This class may be used as either a Fine Arts credit or an Occupational Education requirement.)

GRAPHIC ARTS 2 Location: Sammamish Other Info: CTE or Fine Art credit Students will continue with their skill development introduced in Graphic Arts 1. This course will allow them to study more in-depth topics with an emphasis on color image reproduction. Students will work wide format digital printing, laser engraving, and heat transfers. This course requires significant individual work and emphasizes higher-level problem-solving skills

COMPUTER GRAPHICS 1 Location: Bellevue, Interlake, Sammamish Other Info: CTE or Fine Art credit Students not only work with the software most commonly found in the Graphic Arts industry, they also learn the major aspects of graphic design including design principles, product and packaging design, branding and other aspects of graphic design. The course will also focus on electronic image manipulation, page layout and web page design. Students will learn how to create some of the assets that are found in web pages. The software used in the class, including Adobe’s Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects, and Acrobat Pro meet current industry standards. Introduction to Graphics and/or familiarity with computer operation is recommend. Students are able to obtain Adobe Certification in Adobe CC products such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

COMPUTER GRAPHICS 2 Location: Bellevue, Interlake, Sammamish Other Info: CTE or Fine Art credit Students further their skill development from Computer Graphics 1 through a series of independent projects using the most current software. Programs used in this class may include vector-image software such as Illustrator, raster-image software such as Photoshop, and animation software such as Flash. This may vary from school to school and student to student. Students at Sammamish will also be exposed to much more sophisticated methods of image reproduction and asset management including dye sublimation, digital printing, and laser engraving. Students are able to obtain Adobe Certification in Adobe CC products such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.

PHOTOGRAPHY 1 Other Info: CTE or Fine Art credit Students learn to capture and compose images with a camera and to develop compositional skills with a photographic eye. Students will also learn the history and development of photographic technology while exploring its importance in journalism, advertising, fine art, and commercial applications for possible career choices. The emphasis will be on digital photography. Postproduction including Photoshop will also be a major focus of the class.

PHOTOGRAPHY 2 Other Info: CTE or Fine Art credit Under guidance of the instructor the advanced student of photography will extend and refine the skills and techniques introduced in Photography, including creating and manipulating digital images in Photoshop. Advanced photography students will develop their portfolio in breadth (variety of photographic approaches) or concentration (theme for a body of work) as part of this class. Portfolio development is applicable for the student’s future AP 2-D Design Portfolio.

AP PHOTOGRAPHY PORTFOLIO/2-D DESIGN Other Info: CTE or Fine Art credit In this two-semester course, AP Photography students will work on a 2-D Design Portfolio as defined by the Advanced Placement Studio Art criteria. The 2D Design Portfolio includes (but is not limited to): graphic design, typography, digital imaging, collage & photography. Students will continue their advanced exploration of photography, including camera work and digital editing.

TECHNICAL THEATRE 1 Other Info: CTE of Fine Art credit; May be repeated for credit Students will concentrate on the major areas of theatre technology, production and performance. Students will learn how to research and design sets and scenery, design lights and sound and learn about the roles of Stage Manager, Production Manager and House Manager. Students will learn about all areas of technical theatre and specialize in one or two areas. Some afternoon and evening work is required in addition to in-class production work. Behind the scenes stage experience will be acquired through the production of 2-3 shows during the year. Students who complete the course can pass an operations test with the district and can become employed by the district to work in the Performing Arts Centers.

TECHNICAL THEATRE 2 Location: Newport, Sammamish Prerequisite: Technical Theater 1 Other Info: CTE or Fine Art credit; May be repeated for credit Students will concentrate on the major areas of theatre technology and production. Students will explore advanced set design and construction techniques, the creative process involved in translating a script into a visual design, and the essentials of developing costumes, props, lighting and sound designs. All students will acquire behind-the-scenes stage experience through the production of 2-3 shows during the year. Students who complete the course can pass an operations test with the district and can become in employed by the district to work in the Performing Arts Centers.

COSTUME DESIGN Location: Sammamish Prerequisite: Technical Theater 1 Costume Design is a course that prepares individuals to design, select, or build costumes for characters in ’s theatre productions. Costumers will serve as part of a production team. This course includes instruction in costume design, script analysis, period styles, history of costume, stage hair and makeup, drawing and sketching, cost estimation and budget compliance, and sewing construction.

COLLEGE CREDITS AVAILABLE UNDER THE ARTS/AV TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNICATIONS PATHWAY:

College Credit Credits Bellevue School District CTE Course Titles is Available College Course Name Available AP PHOTOGRAPHY PORTFOLIO/2-D DESIGN LWTech DSGN 128 – Digital Photography 4

COMPUTER GRAPHICS 1 or 2 BC DMA 103 – Graphic Design Fundamentals 5

LWTech DSGN 121, DSGN 122 – Vector Illustration 1 w/ Illustrator AND Image 8 Editing w/Photoshop DIGITAL VIDEO & AUDIO PRODUCTION 1 BC DMA 246 – Video Fundamentals 5 SCC FILM 256 – Video Production 3 DIGITAL VIDEO & AUDIO PRODUCTION 2 BC DMA 246 – Video Fundamentals 5 DVA 1 and 2 SCC FILM 256 – Video Production 3 GRAPHICS ARTS 1 BC DMA 103 –Graphic Design Fundamentals 5

LWTech DSGN 121, DSGN 122 – Vector Illustration 1 w/ Illustrator AND Image 8 Editing w/Photoshop GRAPHICS ARTS 2 BC DMA 103 –Graphic Design Fundamentals 5

LWTech DSGN 121, DSGN 122 – Vector Illustration 1 w/ Illustrator AND Image 8 Editing w/Photoshop MEDIA PRODUCTION/VIDEO PRODUCTION BC DMA 246 – Video Fundamentals 5 (Both semesters) SCC FILM 257 – Video Production 1 5 PHOTOGRAPHY 1 LWTech DSGN 128 – Digital Photography 4 PHOTOGRAPHY 2 LWTech DSGN 128 – Digital Photography 4 TECHNICAL THEATER (One Year) SCC DRAMA 207 – Theater Production 1 6 DRAMA 208 – Theater Production 2 DRAMA 209 – Theater Production 3 TELEVISION BROADCASTING BC DMA 246 – Video Fundamentals 5 SCC FILM 257 – Video Production 2 5

PACIFIC NORTHWEST COLLEGE CREDIT – REGISTRATION IN DECEMBER Pacific NW College Credit is simply college credit through a consortium called Pacific NW College. The colleges that are part of our consortium and serve Bellevue School District students are , Cascadia, North Seattle, Shoreline, Clark, Lake Washington Institute of Technology, Renton Technical College, and Edmonds College. These colleges review our curriculum and our state approved frameworks. Once approved by the college program, they issue college credit at a reduced cost. This year the cost is $50.00 for an entire year of classes, as many as you can take from the list below! Students can earn college credit while taking classes at their high school but must maintain a “B” or better grade to qualify. Here is what the list will provide you below:

• High School Course Title will be the class the student is currently enrolled in at their high school. • College Providing Credit is the college issuing the credit, you will have to select one if there are multiple colleges providing credit. You cannot earn credit for the same class at multiple locations. • College Course Title is the college course that our class has been articulated to. • Credits Available is the number of credits earned after completing the course with a “B” or better.

Registration for courses will begin the first week of December, however, directions are posted below regarding registration—however, you cannot register until December—the system is closed currently. Our current articulations are listed below:

Tech Prep Articulations BC-Bellevue College; LWTech -Lake Washington Institute of Technology; SCC-Seattle Community College; RTC-Renton Technical College; EdCC – Edmonds Community College; CC-Cascadia College

College Providing Credits Course Title Credit Course Number and Title Available ACCOUNTING 1 and 2 BC ACCT 101 – Practical Accounting 1 8 (Accounting 1 and 2 students must take both to receive ACCT 135 – Business Payroll Accounting credit.) ACCOUNTING 3 and 4 BC ACCT 225 – Survey of Financial and Managerial Accounting 5 (Accounting 3 and 4 students must take both to receive credit.) ADVANCED CULINARY ARTS LWTech CART 115 – Food Service Safety and Sanitation 3 CART 140 – Management 3

Renton Tech CUL 109 – Entremetier 1 3 CUL 110 – Fundamentals 1 3 CUL 120 – Purchasing and Receiving 3 CUL 180 – Industry Communications and Human Relations 3 ADVANCED MARKETING AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP BC MKTG 299 – Individual Studies in Marketing 5 (ONE YEAR) ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (Year) BC AHE 130 – Human Systems 5

AP COMPUTER SCIENCE BC CS 210 – Fundamentals of Computer Science I 5 (Both semesters) AP COMPUTER SCIENCE PRINCIPLES BC Prog 110 Introduction to Programming 5 (Both semesters) AP PHOTOGRAPHY PORTFOLIO/2-D DESIGN LWTech DSGN 128 – Digital Photography 4

AUTO CARE & MAINTENANCE LWTech AUTO 124 – Maintenance Procedures 2

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY 1 (One Year) LWTech AUTO 210 – Engines, Cylinder Blocks & Cooling Systems 10

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY 2 (One Year) LWTech AUTO 210 – Engines, Cylinder Blocks & Cooling Systems 10

BIOTECHNOLOGY SCC BIOL 107 – Biology and Society 5

BUSINESS LAW BC BUS&201 – Business Law 5

CHILD DEVELOPMENT BC EDUC&115 – Child Development 5 LWTech EDUC&115 – Child Development 5 CISCO NETWORKING ACADEMY CISCO NETWORKING I BC NSCOM 201 – CISCO Networking I 5 CISCO NETWORKING II BC NSCOM 202 – CISCO Networking II 5 CISCO NETWORKING III BC NSCOM 203 – CISCO Networking III 5 CISCO NETWORKING IV BC NSCOM 204 – CISCO Networking IV 5 CISCO NETWORKING ACADEMY CISCO NETWORKING, I EdCC CIS 171 – CISCO Networking I 5 CISCO NETWORKING II EdCC CIS 172 - CISCO Networking II 5 CISCO NETWORKING III EdCC CIS 173 – CISCO Networking III 5 CISCO NETWORKING IV EdCC CIS 174 – CISCO Networking IV 5 CISCO – CCNA SECURITY Clark College NTEC 225 - CISCO CCNA Security 6 Edmonds CC CIS 268 - CISCO CCNA Security 5 CISCO CCNP Clark College NTEC 227, 228, and 229 18 CODING IN PYTHON 1 BC PROG 110 – Introduction to Programming 5 CODING IN PYTHON 2 Both courses must be completed for credit. High School only. COMPUTER GRAPHICS 1 or 2 BC DMA 103 – Graphic Design Fundamentals 5

LWTech DSGN 121, DSGN 122 – Vector Illustration 1 w/ Illustrator AND Image 8 Editing w/Photoshop COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY BC IT 101 – Introduction to Information Technology 5

LWTech BTE 120 – Business Computer Management 5 NEW CONSTRUCTION TRADES Renton Technical CONST 160 – Materials, Methods and Equipment 3 *OSHA 10 Card Required College CONST 250 – Project Safety and Accident Prevention 4 CULINARY ARTS LWTech CART 110 – Introduction to Culinary and Baking Arts 10 (Year Long) RTC CULA 103 – Knife Skills 18 CULA 105 – Culinary Foundations CULA 114 – Delicatessen I CULA 118 – Breakfast Cookery CULA 119 – Bakery Basics CULA 121 – Dining Room Service DIGITAL VIDEO & AUDIO PRODUCTION 1 BC DMA 246 – Video Fundamentals 5 SCC FILM 256 – Video Production 3 DIGITAL VIDEO & AUDIO PRODUCTION 2 BC DMA 246 – Video Fundamentals 5 DVA 1 and 2 SCC FILM 256 – Video Production 3 ENTREPRENEURSHIP BC BUS 250 - Entrepreneurship 5 GRAPHICS ARTS 1 BC DMA 103 –Graphic Design Fundamentals 5

LWTech DSGN 121, DSGN 122 – Vector Illustration 1 w/ Illustrator AND Image 8 Editing w/Photoshop GRAPHICS ARTS 2 BC DMA 103 –Graphic Design Fundamentals 5

LWTech DSGN 121, DSGN 122 – Vector Illustration 1 w/ Illustrator AND Image 8 Editing w/Photoshop GRAPHIC DESIGN AND PRODUCTION STUDIO BC DMA 103 – Graphic Design Fundamentals 5

LWTech DSGN 121, DSGN 122 – Vector Illustration 1 w/ Illustrator AND Image 8 Editing w/Photoshop HEALTH SCIENCE CAREERS BC NAC 106: Nursing Assistant Foundations (4) 22 NAC 107: Nursing Assistant Technical Skills (3) NAC 108: Nursing Assistant Practicum (3) AHE 110: Medical Terminology (5) AHE 120: Safety for Healthcare (2) AHE 130: Human Systems (5)

LWTech IFAD 162 – First Aid/CPR for Health Care Providers 13 IFAD 216 – HIV/AIDS Training NURS 107 – Nursing Assistant Theory NURS 108 – Lab NURS 109 - Practicum IB BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT BC MKTG 131 - Principles of Professional Selling 5

SCC BUS 120 – Principles of Marketing 5 INTERIOR DESIGN AND HOUSING BC INDES 140 – Introduction to Interior Design 5

INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING DESIGN 1 and 2 LWTech ENGR& 100 – College Success in Engineering 3

INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH CARE BC AHE 100 – Introduction to Health Care 5

INTRODUCTION TO HORTICULTURE LWTech HORT 299 – Horticulture – Independent Studies (Semester) 2 HORT 299 – Horticulture – Independent Studies (Year) 6 INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING SCC BUS 120 - Principles of Marketing 5

BC MKTG 131 – Principles of Professional Selling 5 MEDIA PRODUCTION/VIDEO PRODUCTION BC DMA 246 – Video Fundamentals 5 (Both semesters) SCC FILM 257 – Video Production 1 5 MICROSOFT OFFICE/BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY 1 OR 2 BC BTS 168 - ACCESS CORE – Business Data Management Tools 5 BTS 147 – POWERPOINT – Presentation Design & Delivery 3 BTS 161 - WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT – Business Software Essentials 5 BTS 144 – OUTLOOK – Personal Information Manager 3 BTS 210 – SHAREPOINT- Collaborative Online Workspace 5 (Pass certification tests for credit.) MICROSOFT OFFICE/BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY 2 BC BTS 144 - OUTLOOK - Personal Information Manager 3 BTS 165- EXCEL EXPERT – Business Spreadsheet Analysis & Design 5 BTS 163 WORD EXPERT – Business Document Design Comprehensive (Pass certification tests for credit.) 5 NURSERY AND GREENHOUSE OPERATIONS (Year) LWTech HORT 299 – Horticulture – Independent Studies 6

PERSONAL FINANCE BC BUS 102 – PERSONAL MONEY MANAGEMENT 5 BUS 103 – PERSONAL SAVINGS BUS 104 – PERSONAL CREDIT BUS 105 – PERSONAL TAXES BUS 108 – PERSONAL INVESTMENT PHOTOGRAPHY 1 LWTech DSGN 128 – Digital Photography 4 PHOTOGRAPHY 2 LWTech DSGN 128 – Digital Photography 4 PRINCIPLES OF ENGINEERING (YEAR LONG) LWTech ENGR&100 – College Success in engineering 3 RETAIL MANAGEMENT BC MKTG 299 – Individual Studies in Marketing 5

TEACHING ACADEMY (One Year) CC EDUC 102 - Field Experience in Education 5 BC EDUC& 205 – Introduction to Education 5 TECHNICAL THEATER (One Year) SCC DRAMA 207 – Theater Production 1 6 DRAMA 208 – Theater Production 2 DRAMA 209 – Theater Production 3

TELEVISION BROADCASTING BC DMA 246 – Video Fundamentals 5 SCC FILM 257 – Video Production 2 5 VIDEO GAME DESIGN BC DMA 106 – Animation and Game Design Fundamentals 5

WEB PUBLISHING BC DMA 107 – Web Multimedia Fundamentals 5

LWTech CSD 112 - HTML 5 WELDING TECHNOLOGY, DESIGN AND FABRICATION - LWTech WELD 101 – Oxy/Acetylene Cutting and Welding 7 WANIC If you are having problems registering for classes, payments, transcripts, or other questions, please contact Tanya or Amy, who are listed below. Bellevue School District does not have access to these systems and these issues can only be solved by Pacific NW College.

CONTACT INFORMATION: Website: https://www.pnwcollegecredit.org/

Tanya Rettinger, Director (425) 564-2774 [email protected]

Amy West, Program Specialist V (425) 564-6158 [email protected]

PACIFIC NW COLLEGE STUDENT REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Go to https://www.pnwcollegecredit.org/ 2. Click "Register" 3. CLICK HERE to begin registration. Select "Students Click Here." 4. Select the option relevant to you: o If you have NEVER REGISTERED for credit before, click on "Create an Account" in the top left corner. o Note: Save your logon and password; use your home email & contact information; your school does not have access to retrieve your account or your logon/password. o If you are a RETURNING STUDENT, you may login with your User Name and Password OR your Tech Prep ID number and birth date. 5. To find available classes, click "Register for Classes." Your high school will auto-populate. Do not fill out any other fields. Click “Go Search”. 6. Place a check in the box to the left of the classes you are currently in and click the "Register" button in the top-left navigation menu. 7. On the next screen, click the checkbox for the teacher who is teaching your class. 8. When you’ve made your selections, click "Save & Register." 9. If you have provided an email address, a confirmation will be emailed to you. If not, you may want to print a copy for your records. 10. Pay your $50 consortium fee at http://pay.techprepcc.org.

IMPORTANT -- your $50 annual fee covers ALL classes you register for during one school year.

PLEASE NOTE -- YOU ONLY PAY ONCE PER SCHOOL YEAR - regardless of the number of classes you are requesting credit for nor the number of credits. This fee is NON-REFUNDABLE!!!

RENTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE • Students must achieve a C (2.0) or better grade in the high school course(s) to qualify for college credit. • Apply for admissions via https://www.rtc.edu/Admissions-Entry-Services. Once your application is processed, you will receive your RTC Student ID number. • Transcript the college credit upon 1) request of the student within two years of the student’s high school graduation; 2) presentation of high school transcript; 3) completion of admissions process including payment of fees; and, 4) verification of the articulation.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our CTE office:

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION STAFF Marilyn Henselman Grace Brady Villy Orcilla Laurie Stegman CTE Director CTE Curriculum Developer High School CTE Coordinator Middle School CTE Coordinator [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

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Bellevue School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:

Title IX Coordinator Section 504/ADA Coordinator Name and/or Title: Jeff Lowell Name and/or Title: Heather Edlund Address: 12111 NE 1st St., Bellevue, WA 98005 Address: 12111 NE 1st St., Bellevue, WA 98005 Telephone Number: 425-456-4010 Telephone Number: 425.456.4156 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

Civil Rights/Nondiscrimination Compliance Coordinator Name and/or Title: Alexa Allman Address: 12111 NE 1st St., Bellevue, WA 98005 Telephone Number: 425.456.4040 Email: [email protected]

The Bellevue School District is also committed to providing a safe and civil educational environment that is free from harassment, intimidation or bullying.

The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged harassment, intimidation and bullying: Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying Compliance Officer Name and/or Title: Patty Siegwarth Address: 12111 NE 1st St., Bellevue, WA 98005 Telephone Number: 425.456.4109 Email: [email protected]