Mount View Middle – CTE Life and Career Skills

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

with essential skills for independence and life management, including food preparation and kitchen safety, soft skill development, transferable work habits, leadership development and employability skills for diverse career fields. Through hands-on activities, projects, interactive lessons, and real-world applications, students will gain practical knowledge that applies career and technical knowledge to everyday living. CT-321-9 Grade 8 (Required) Financial and Career Foundations II In this quarter-long course, students prepare for careers by exploring a variety of interests and talents, develop an understanding of current and emerging career possibilities, while learning and applying career readiness skills. Students will connect their own career aspirations and classroom learning to real-world roles and opportunities. Students will research and participate in project-based activities in each of the HCPSS Career Academies. Students will learn about costs and planning for opportunities after high school. This career exploration course is designed to support the Maryland Career Development Framework standards and indicators while also providing opportunities for students to think critically. Career and Technical Education