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HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW

Pathways & Possibilities

DeSana Middle School

Mrs. Bryant, 8th Grade Counselor

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PATHWAYS & YOUSCIENCE

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aptitudes

interests

pathways

click for directions to access YouScience reuslts

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What is a pathway?

    • A pathway is a program of study that helps prepare you for postsecondary (after highschool) education and career success.
    • Pathways have 3-4 specialized courses that provide core elements and skills necessary for after high school graduation to go straight into the workforce, college, or military training

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Artificial Intelligence

Cloud Computing

Companion Animal Computer Science

Culinary Arts

Education as a Profession

Engineering & Technology Entrepreneurship

Fashion Merchandising and Retail Management

Financial Services

Healthcare/Allied Health and Medicine

Marketing & Management Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Veterinary Science

DENMARK High School

ALLIANCE ACADEMY FOR INNOVATION

Aerospace/Flight Operations Computer Science

Cybersecurity Drone/Unmanned

Aircraft Systems

Energy Systems

Financial Technology (FinTech)

Fire and Emergency Services -

Emergency Medical Responder

Game Design

Graphic Design

Healthcare – Clinical Lab

Healthcare - Emergency

Medical Responder

Healthcare - Emergency

Medical Technician

Hospitality, Recreation,

& Tourism

International Business

Law Enforcement/

Forensic Science

Legal Services/

Application of Law

Mechatronics

Teaching as a Profession

A/V Technology & Film Architecture/Drafting

& Design

Computer Science

Construction/Carpentry

Culinary Arts

Early Childhood Education

Engineering & Technology

Entrepreneurship

Interiors, Fashion, & Textiles

Heavy Equipment Operations

Marketing Communications

& Promotions

Marketing & Management

Teaching as a Profession

EAST FORSYTH High School

FORSYTH VIRTUAL Academy

Business Accounting Computer Science Game Design Financial Services

A/V Technology & Film Automotive Technology Cloud Computing

Computer Science Cosmetology

Engineering & Technology Film Production

Healthcare - Biotechnology Marketing & Management Marketing Communications

& Promotions

Nutrition & Food Science

Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

Veterinary Science

Workforce Ready

Marketing & Management Sports & Entertainment Web Development

A/V Technology & Film Business Accounting

Cloud Computing

Computer Science

Culinary Arts

Engineering & Technology Financial Services

Healthcare - Biotechnology Healthcare - Phlebotomy Healthcare - Sports Medicine Marketing Communication

& Promotions

Marketing & Management

Nutrition & Food Science

Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

A/V Technology & Film Computer Science Engineering & Technology Healthcare -

Public Health

Healthcare -

Sports Medicine

JROTC - Marines

Marketing Communications

& Promotions

Marketing & Management

Nutrition & Food Science

Teaching as a Profession

Veterinary Science

Web Development

Advanced Accounting

A/V Technology & Film

Computer Science

Culinary Arts

Engineering & Technology

Entrepreneurship

Fashion Marketing

Human Resources

Management

Landscape

Management Systems

Marketing Communications

& Promotions

Marketing & Management

Programming

Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

A/V Technology & Film Computer Science Cosmetology

Culinary Arts

Engineering & Technology Fashion Marketing Healthcare -

Allied Health and Medicine

Junior Achievement

3DE Leadership Academy

Marketing & Management

Nutrition & Food Science

Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

Web Development

Find Your Passion!

High School Career Pathway Options

FORSYTH CENTRAL High School

LAMBERT High School

NORTH FORSYTH High School

SOUTH FORSYTH High School

WEST FORSYTH High School

All students enrolled in career and technical education have the opportunity to apply for Internship Forsyth (work-based learning) or Mentorship Forsyth (job shadowing) within their pathway. Visit www.forsyth.k12.ga.us/ctae for more information or contact a Career Development Coordinator.

Click to see Denmark’s pathway guide

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Aerospace/Flight Operations Computer Science

Cybersecurity

Drone/Unmanned

Aircraft Systems

Education as a Profession

Financial Technology (FinTech)

Fire and Emergency Services

Emergency Medical Responder

Game Design

Graphic Design

Healthcare/Clinical Lab

Healthcare /Emergency

Medical Responder

Healthcare - Emergency

Medical Technician

Hospitality, Recreation,

& Tourism

International Business

Law Enforcement/ Criminal Investigations

Law Enforcement/ Forensic Science

Legal Services/

Application of Law

Mechatronics

ALLIANCE ACADEMY FOR INNOVATION

Artificial Intelligence

Cloud Computing

Companion Animal Systems Computer Science

Culinary Arts

Engineering & Technology Entrepreneurship

Fashion Marketing

Financial Services

Marketing & Management Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

Veterinary Science

A/V Technology & Film Architecture/Drafting

& Design

Computer Science

Construction/Carpentry

Culinary Arts

Early Childhood Education

Engineering & Technology

Entrepreneurship

Interiors, Fashion, & Textiles

Heavy Equipment Operations

Marketing Communications

& Promotions

Marketing & Management

Teaching as a Profession

Business Accounting Computer Science Game Design Financial Services

A/V Technology & Film Automotive Technology Cloud Computing

Computer Science Cosmetology

Engineering & Technology Film Production

Healthcare - Biotechnology Marketing & Management Marketing Communications

& Promotions

Nutrition & Food Science

Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

Veterinary Science

Workforce Ready

Marketing & Management Sports & Entertainment Web Development

A/V Technology & Film Business Accounting

Cloud Computing

Computer Science

Culinary Arts

Engineering & Technology Financial Services

Healthcare - Biotechnology Healthcare - Phlebotomy Healthcare - Sports Medicine Marketing Communication

& Promotions

Marketing & Management

Nutrition & Food Science

Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

A/V Technology & Film Computer Science Engineering & Technology Healthcare -

Public Health

Healthcare -

Sports Medicine

JROTC - Marines

Marketing Communications

& Promotions

Marketing & Management

Nutrition & Food Science

Teaching as a Profession

Veterinary Science

Web Development

Advanced Accounting

A/V Technology & Film

Computer Science

Culinary Arts

Engineering & Technology

Entrepreneurship

Fashion Marketing

Human Resources

Management

Landscape

Management Systems

Marketing Communications

& Promotions

Marketing & Management

Programming

Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

A/V Technology & Film Computer Science Cosmetology

Culinary Arts

Engineering & Technology Fashion Marketing Healthcare -

Allied Health and Medicine

Junior Achievement

3DE Leadership Academy

Marketing & Management

Nutrition & Food Science

Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

Web Development

Find Your Passion!

High School Career Pathway Options

DENMARK High School

EAST FORSYTH High School

FORSYTH CENTRAL High School

LAMBERT High School

NORTH FORSYTH High School

SOUTH FORSYTH High School

WEST FORSYTH High School

FORSYTH VIRTUAL Academy

All students enrolled in career and technical education have the opportunity to apply for Internship Forsyth (work-based learning) or Mentorship Forsyth (job shadowing) within their pathway. Visit www.forsyth.k12.ga.us/ctae for more information or contact a Career Development Coordinator.

Click to see Alliance’s pathway guide

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Aerospace/Flight Operations Computer Science

Cybersecurity Drone/Unmanned

Aircraft Systems

Energy Systems

Financial Technology (FinTech)

Fire and Emergency Services -

Emergency Medical Responder

Game Design

Graphic Design

Healthcare – Clinical Lab

Healthcare - Emergency

Medical Responder

Healthcare - Emergency

Medical Technician

Hospitality, Recreation,

& Tourism

International Business

Law Enforcement/

Forensic Science

Legal Services/

Application of Law

Mechatronics

Teaching as a Profession

Artificial Intelligence

Cloud Computing

Companion Animal Systems Computer Science

Culinary Arts

Engineering & Technology Entrepreneurship

Fashion Marketing

Financial Services

Marketing & Management Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

Veterinary Science

A/V Technology & Film Architecture/Drafting

& Design

Computer Science

Construction/Carpentry

Culinary Arts

Early Childhood Education

Engineering & Technology

Entrepreneurship

Interiors, Fashion, & Textiles

Heavy Equipment Operations

Marketing Communications

& Promotions

Marketing & Management

Teaching as a Profession

A/V Technology & Film Automotive Technology Cloud Computing

Computer Science Cosmetology

Engineering & Technology Film Production

Healthcare - Biotechnology Marketing & Management Marketing Communications

& Promotions

Nutrition & Food Science

Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

Veterinary Science

Workforce Ready

A/V Technology & Film Business Accounting

Cloud Computing

Computer Science

Culinary Arts

Engineering & Technology Financial Services

Healthcare - Biotechnology Healthcare - Phlebotomy Healthcare - Sports Medicine Marketing Communication

& Promotions

Marketing & Management

Nutrition & Food Science

Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

A/V Technology & Film Computer Science Engineering & Technology Healthcare -

Public Health

Healthcare -

Sports Medicine

JROTC - Marines

Marketing Communications

& Promotions

Marketing & Management

Nutrition & Food Science

Teaching as a Profession

Veterinary Science

Web Development

Advanced Accounting

A/V Technology & Film

Computer Science

Culinary Arts

Engineering & Technology

Entrepreneurship

Fashion Marketing

Human Resources

Management

Landscape

Management Systems

Marketing Communications

& Promotions

Marketing & Management

Programming

Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

A/V Technology & Film Computer Science Cosmetology

Culinary Arts

Engineering & Technology Fashion Marketing Healthcare -

Allied Health and Medicine

Junior Achievement

3DE Leadership Academy

Marketing & Management

Nutrition & Food Science

Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Teaching as a Profession

Web Development

DENMARK High School

EAST FORSYTH High School

FORSYTH CENTRAL High School

LAMBERT High School

NORTH FORSYTH High School

SOUTH FORSYTH High School

WEST FORSYTH High School

ALLIANCE ACADEMY FOR INNOVATION

Business Accounting Computer Science Game Design Financial Services

Marketing & Management Sports & Entertainment Web Development

Find Your Passion!

High School Career Pathway Options

FORSYTH VIRTUAL Academy

All students enrolled in career and technical education have the opportunity to apply for Internship Forsyth (work-based learning) or Mentorship Forsyth (job shadowing) within their pathway. Visit www.forsyth.k12.ga.us/ctae for more information or contact a Career Development Coordinator.

Click each high school to see the pathway guides

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DENMARK High School

EAST FORSYTH High School

FORSYTH CENTRAL High School

LAMBERT High School

NORTH FORSYTH High School

SOUTH FORSYTH High School

ALLIANCE ACADEMY FOR INNOVATION

Find Your Passion!

FORSYTH VIRTUAL Academy

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    • Review your YouScience results: aptitudes & interests
    • Fill out the High School college & career planning worksheet
    • Fill out the google form about which pathways you like

To Do List:

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Pathway Nights & Deadlines

Pathway nights at AA:

OCTOBER 22nd & 30th, 2025 AT 5PM

Pathway night at DHS:

OCTOBER 30th , 2025 AT 6PM

AA Out of District Deadline: Typically, Earlier than general deadline – check website

Out of district application October 14-November 29, 2025 – NO LATE REQUESTS ACCEPTED

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Ticket out the door:

Sticky note of the first class (elective) you’ll need to sign up for of your first choice pathway

EXAMPLE:

Class: Basic Ag Science

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WHAT’S DIFFERENT ABOUT HIGH SCHOOL

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ACADEMICS

CLUBS/ATHLETICS

OTHER

each class stands alone

There are a LOT more options

more freedom

you have to pass the class to get the credit

SPORTS: no restrictions on grade level

more trust

GPA: Grade Point Average

ELECTIVES: you get to pick your “connections”

and more. . .

and more. . .

and more. . .