Butler Tech offers a wide variety of options for Teen Education. Select an option to the left to learn more about the programs we offer.
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Arts & Sciences
If you’re a person who is tuned in to your own creative powers and you are driven to express yourself through sight, sound and taste, the programs in the Arts & Sciences cluster are for you. From drawing to computer animation, and from television to global cuisine, these courses will teach you to bring your artistic visions to life.
Business
The 21st century is driven by billions of business transaction every day, and you can dive head first into this ocean of modern commerce through the programs in the business cluster. Jump into a high demand career as an administrative assistant, learn the intricacies of money management, or drive business and consumer demand in the world of marketing. By any path you choose, you’ll be on the fast track to success.
Education
If you want to change a life, be a teacher. Few careers offer you a chance to make a greater impact on someone’s life than education. Whether you’re opening the eyes of a preschooler to the wonders of the world, or helping a student understand their place in the world, that discovery will happen because of you. Are you ready to change a life?
Human Sciences & Healthcare
You care for other people. You want to make their lives better. It’s who you are. If this describes you, you’ll find your calling in the programs in the Human Sciences and Healthcare cluster. These courses range from those that focus on the care and wellness of the family to those that prepare you for a career on the cutting edge of modern medicine. Follow your heart and be a caregiver.
Options Academy
There isn’t just one path to the education you need. Maybe a different approach is what will work for you. That’s what Butler Tech’s Options Academies are all about. Education that’s tailored to the way you learn. Teachers who help you work at the pace that’s right for you. A focus on giving you all of the tools you need to succeed. You will find yourself achieving things you never thought were possible when you choose a different path in an Options Academy.
Public Safety
When lives are in danger, it takes a special kind of person to answer the call for help. Somebody who will put themself in harm’s way to help a stranger. Somebody who will run into a burning building when everyone else is running out. Maybe that somebody is you. The programs in the Public Safety cluster will train you to be a first responder with the skills to answer that call for help. You supply the courage.
Life Sciences
The diversity of life on our planet is a source of endless discovery. From the building blocks of life through the study of biological systems to the application of this knowledge for man’s benefit, life sciences are interwoven with our daily existence. Whether your goal is doing advanced research, or healing someone’s family pet, the Life Sciences programs are a great place to start.
Skilled Trades
You’re at your best when you’re building something. You have the vision to look at a pile of lumber and see a house, or a box of parts and see a machine. You know how things work, and you’re usually the one who can fix them when they don’t. The Skilled Trades programs will harness and focus your native talents, and make you the craftsman you always knew you could be.
Transition to Work
A life of independence and self-sufficiency is what we all strive for. For some, it’s easy to accomplish. Others may need a helping hand to learn how to deal with life beyond high school. Fortunately, the programs in the Transition to Work cluster provide just that sort of help.
The goal of these programs is to help young adults with disabilities to obtain competitive employment. Based in an adult environment, this 13th/14th year option excels at preparing students for the world of work.
Technology
You have a curious mind and always want to know how things work. You like to learn how a machine is engineered, or understand the code behind the software on your computer. And you can’t wait to get your chance to make things work faster, stronger, and smarter. If you’re at home in a technological world, these programs are made for you.