Arts And Communications

 This Career Path is for those who are interested in drawing, painting, sculpture, dance, music, drama, and other art forms, as well as those who are interested in the use of language—oral and written.
  • Are you innovative? Imaginative?
  • Do you like to create artwork (drawing, painting, photography, etc.)?
  • Are you sensitive and expressive?
  • Do you like to work independently or in self-directed situations?
  • Do you play musical instruments, decorate or design?
  • Do you enjoy acting or performing?
  • Do you enjoy writing, speaking or working with language?

If you have answered “yes” to some of these questions, this path may be for you!


Possible Careers

 Arts Communications
 Entry Level:  
 Sound/Lighting Technician  Caption Writer
 Dancer  Classified Ad Writer
 Photographic Assistant  Cub Reporter/Stringer
 Disc Jockey  Greeting Card Writer
 Interior Design Assistant  Announcer
 Illustrator  Customer Service Representative

 Floral Shop Clerk

 Technical Level:  
 Music Arranger  Film Editor
 Window Display Artist  Foreign Language Interpreter/Translator
 Fashion Designer  Library-Media Specialist
 Photographer  Public Relations Specialist
 Jewelry Designer  Script Writer
 Film Editor/Maker  Dancer

 Professional Level:  
 Corporate Executive  Office Manager
 Administrative assistant  Business/Investment Broker
 Financial Planner/Manager  Auditor
 Loan Officer  Systems Analyst
 CPA/Accountant  Treasurer/Comptroller
 Computer systems designer  Government Services
 Bank examiner  Director of Advertising
 Management consultant  Business Manager
 Public administration  Marketing Director
 Public Relations  Management Entrepreneur
   

 Classes:
 Art Design and Sculpture (Art Metal)  Art: Mixed Media
 Art (freehand drawing)  Concert Choir
 Drafting  Falcon Chorale
 Photography  Piano/Guitar
 Performing Arts (Drama)  Varsity Band
 Modern Dance  Spanish l, 2, 3 & 4
 Photo-Journalism  French 1, 2, 3, & 4
 Yearbook/Graphic Arts

Writing Acting and Directing for the Camera
 Landscaping  Biology/Advanced Biology
 ROP-Graphic Communications Arts  ROP-Health Careers

 Psychology

 Extra/Co-Curricular Activities:
 'S' Club  Career Speakers
 Job Shadowing  Art Club
 Internship  School Newspaper
 Athletic Teams  Band/Choir
 ASVAB (Interest Inventory)  Yearbook
 PSAT/SAT  Drama / Film Making

 Student Government/Leadership

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Updated: September 30, 2003

Web Staff: Matt Low