Futures Pathways Program

This pathway develops advanced language skills and prepares students for the Seal of Biliteracy, recognizing fluency in English and another language. Students apply their bilingual abilities through real-world experiences and career exploration.

Biliteracy Program Overview      STUDENT APPLICATION

This pathway focuses on business, entrepreneurship, marketing, and finance. Students gain real-world experience and develop leadership and strategic skills for future careers or starting their own business.

Students earn Pre-Apprenticeship and OSHA 10 certifications while gaining hands-on skills in trades and construction. The program emphasizes safety and workforce readiness, preparing students for immediate careers or further education. 

This hands-on culinary program builds skills in cooking, baking, and kitchen management while preparing students for industry certifications. It’s a great starting point for careers in culinary arts and the hospitality industry.

In partnership with the Palisade Fire Department, this hands-on program prepares students for certification as Colorado firefighters. Students gain essential emergency response skills and real-world experience for a career in fire services.

Students explore culinary arts, hotel operations, guest services, and event planning while gaining hands-on experience in the tourism and hospitality industry. Industry certifications prepare them for careers in travel, tourism, and hospitality.

 This course develops leadership and interpersonal skills through reflection, communication training, and team challenges, preparing students to lead with empathy, accountability, and purpose in humanities, human services, and other careers.

This pre-academy program introduces students to careers in law enforcement, covering policing, community safety, and the criminal justice system. It's an ideal starting point for future police officers and public safety professionals.