Richardson High School CTE Magnet Pathways
Manufacturing Technology Magnet
The following is only an example of a possible four year plan that a student in this pathway could follow.
Graduation plans are customized to meet each student's individual needs and goals.
Careers Spotlight
Electro-Mechanical Tech | Industrial Machinist | Plant Maintenance | Mechanical Engineer | Industrial Engineer | Electrical Engineer | Certified Quality Tech | Mechanical Assembler | Maintenance Operations | General Engineer
Some RISD junior highs offer level 1 CTE courses to 8th grade students. For students that begin a pathway in 8th grade, they are able to start with a level 2 CTE course in 9th grade. Students that do not take a level 1 CTE course in junior high will start with level 1 in 9th grade. This example 4 year plan assumes the student begins the CTE pathway in 8th grade.
8th Grade
Level 1 Course Not Available in Junior High
9th Grade
English I
Algebra I
Biology
World Geography
Foreign Language I
Health & .5 Elective
Elective
Principles of Manufacturing
10th Grade
English II
Algebra II
Chemistry
World History
Foreign Language II
PE
Elective
Diversified Manufacturing I
11th Grade
English III
Geometry
Physics
US History
Fine Art
Elective
Elective
Diversified Manufacturing II
12th Grade
English IV
Advanced Math
Advanced Science
Government & Economics
Elective
Elective
Precision Metal Manufacturing I
(2 class periods)