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Fashion & Design

Fashion & Design

A person wearing a striped apron stands near a counter.

 

Express your style and personality through the Fashion & Design pathway. Classes in this pathway can give you the basic knowledge you need to pursue a career in this creative pathway.

About this Pathway

Courses in the Fashion & Design Pathway can lead to many post-secondary opportunities including work, technical training and 2-year or 4-year degree programs. This sheet lists only a few examples of those opportunities. Log into Xello or speak with a counselor to learn more. Earning two or more credits in this pathway fulfills the CTE Graduation Pathway requirement.

Students in this pathway can earn core academic in Art. Students can earn a CTE & Art graduation requirement in Fabric Arts.

Courses in this Pathway

  • Students will learn about the textile industry as they create individual sewing project. Students will apply principles and elements of design, experiment with sewing equipment and learn about sewing construction, fashion and different types of fabrics.

     

    In Fabric Arts II students will advance their knowledge and learn about the outdoor recreation textile industry as they create individual sewing projects. Students will apply principles of elements of design, experiment with sewing equipment, and learn about sewing construction, outdoor fashion apparel and designers, and different types of activewear and high performance fabrics.

  • A full year introductory class designed to acquaint students with multiple areas of home and family life. Units include: financial and career planning, food & nutrition, child development & baby care, and sewing & apron construction. Students will engage in projects including: keeping a financial record, filling out a job application, cooking (and eating), caring for RealCare electronic baby, and sewing an apron.

  • Earn a CTE credit by working! Worksite Learning provides students the opportunity to learn in the workplace, while applying skills and knowledge obtained in a qualifying CTE class. Worksite Learning occurs at a qualified worksite outside the classroom in fulfillment of a student’s career and educational plan. There is no class to attend. Students are responsible for securing their own employment at a qualified worksite. By application only.