Arts & Culture SHSM

Get a jump-start on your career!

A Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) allows you to focus on a career area that interests you while you earn your high school diploma. Experience a range of customized learning opportunities in the arts and culture sector. No matter what path you plan to pursue after high school—apprenticeship, college, university or workplace training—an arts and culture major can help you focus on and explore a future career.

What are the advantages?

SHSM students will:

• EXPERIENCE first hand what a career in health & wellness feels and looks like

• DISCOVER the relationship between school and careers

• NETWORK with postsecondary institutions, local industries and businesses

• EARN industry recognized certifications and training

• OPEN doors for summer jobs and future employment