Business and Career and Technical Education Programs

The Applied Arts program allows students to express their creativity while learning practical skills that can lead to careers in various industries, including design, media, and the arts.

What Do Students Learn?

• Graphic Design: Principles of design, typography, and digital media creation
• Photography: Camera operation, photo editing, and visual storytelling
• Multimedia Production: Video editing, animation, and audio production
• Art and Sculpture: Traditional and modern artistic techniques

What Do Students Do?

• Create digital and physical artwork
• Participate in art shows and competitions
• Develop portfolios for college applications
• Work on real-world design projects

💼 Career Paths in Applied Arts

• Graphic Designer
• Photographer
• Multimedia Specialist
• Art Director
• Animator

The CTE program at Loveland High School provides students with hands-on training in high-demand technical fields. Our CTE pathways prepare students for both immediate employment and further education in technical fields.

What Do Students Learn?

• Automotive Technology: Engine repair, diagnostics, and vehicle maintenance
• Construction and Trades: Carpentry, electrical systems, and blueprint reading
• Computer Science: Coding, software development, and cybersecurity
• Health Sciences: First aid, medical terminology, and healthcare practices

What Do Students Do?

• Work on real-world projects in labs and workshops
• Earn industry-recognized certifications
• Participate in internships and job shadowing opportunities
• Collaborate on group projects and competitions

💼 Career Paths in CTE

• Automotive Technician
• Construction Manager
• Software Developer
• Medical Assistant
• Cybersecurity Specialist

The Business program at Loveland High School equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the modern business world. Students learn about entrepreneurship, marketing, finance, and management through engaging coursework and practical experiences.

What Do Students Learn?

• Entrepreneurship: Starting and managing a business
• Marketing: Developing strategies to promote products and services
• Finance: Personal finance, budgeting, and investing
• Management: Leadership, teamwork, and business operations

What Do Students Do?

• Develop business plans and pitch ideas
• Manage real-world projects and events
• Participate in DECA and other business competitions
• Network with local business leaders and entrepreneurs

💼 Career Paths in Business

• Business Owner/Entrepreneur
• Marketing Specialist
• Financial Analyst
• Project Manager
• Human Resources Specialist

Students in the Applied Arts, CTE, and Business programs have access to several extracurricular activities to enhance their learning experience:

• DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America): A business-focused organization that helps students develop leadership and entrepreneurial skills
• Art Club: A creative space for students to collaborate on projects and showcase their work
• SkillsUSA: A national organization that provides students with opportunities to compete in technical and leadership competitions