The Forestry/Wildlife Systems Pathway covers establishing forests by natural and artificial means, maintaining and surveying forests, identifying and protecting trees, practicing silviculture, measuring trees and land, mapping, preparing for timber sales and harvest, employing multiple-use resource management, keeping records, and figuring taxes. It introduces students to the principles of wildlife management and conservation and to opportunities for further education and careers in the field of wildlife biology.
Courses Offered:
- Basic Agriculture Science
- Forest Science
- Wildlife Management
Forestry Program of Study
This Program of Study may serve as a graduation guide for the next four plus years, along with other career planning and educational materials.
Animal Systems Program of Study
This Program of Study may serve as a graduation guide for the next four plus years, along with other career planning and educational materials.
Career and Technical Student Organizations
CTSOs are intracurricular organizations with leadership programs and competitive events helping students see the real-world value of their academic studies.
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Forestry and Natural Resources Pathway
Career Opportunities:
- Park Rangers
- Ski Resort Managers
- Firefighters
- Surveyors
- Logging
- Range/Timber Managers
- Hydrologists
- Campground Managers
- Ecologists
- Guides
- Grounds Workers
- Environmental Engineer
- Forest Resources Technologists