BUSINESS

A Business Education in the Massapequa School District will provide students with the necessary educational experiences to enable them to make better career choices by preparing them for the world of business and/or college studies by having each student demonstrate a mastery of the foundation skills and competencies essential for success in the workplace and/or advanced college-based studies.

TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION

Technology Education courses are project-based learning environments where students learn new skills, systems thinking, the design process, and apply knowledge from core academic courses for success in both college and careers.

FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE EDUCATION

Family and Consumer Sciences classes prepare students for careers in the largest industries in our country: food, education, and healthcare. Students practice skills and explore careers in culinary arts, nutrition, fitness, education, social work, psychology, and other healthcare opportunities. Students learn fun and interesting life skills that better prepare them for the 21st Century.

CTE SEQUENCES

Students have the opportunity to earn a 5-credit sequence in (CTE) Career and Technology Education as an alternative to the 3 credit requirements in a World Language and the Checkpoint B assessment in a World Language for a Regents Diploma with Advanced Designation.  Students may combine courses in CTE disciplines (Business, FACS, and Technology) to create a cohesive CTE concentration. 

SCHOOL-TO-CAREER PROGRAM

The district School to Career program provides students with the kind of work experiences that will enable them to make better career decisions.