EXPLORE Education, Child Development and Family Services at Elk Grove Unified
Elk Grove High School
Leading Youth for Tomorrow’s Educators (LYFTE)
The Leading Youth for Tomorrow’s Educators (LYFTE) Pathway at Elk Grove High School is designed for students with a passion for making a difference in the lives of others. Students will explore careers in education, visit college campuses, serve in elementary and middle schools, develop leadership skills and prepare for both college and career. The Education Pathway also provides support and opportunities for students, including membership in the Future Educators of America. Students completing the Careers in Education Pathway are well on their way to rewarding careers in education.
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Email: EXPLORE@egusd.net
Phone: (916) 686-7709
William Daylor High School
Early Childhood Education Program
Education, Child Development and Family Services is one of the fastest-growing industry sectors in the nation. Three of the ten fastest-growing segments of this industry sector are child care services; individual, family, community, and vocational rehabilitation services; and community and residential elder care services. Another career in this sector, teaching, will continue to be one of California’s most vigorous areas of employment.
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Email: EXPLORE@egusd.net
Phone: (916) 686-7709
Education, Child Development and Family Services Industry News
Valley High Entrepreneurship, Graphic Design and Engineering Pathway Students Lead No Limits Skateboard Project
Students from Valley High School’s Entrepreneurship, Graphic Design and Engineering Pathways were featured on Good Day Sacramento for the No Limits Skateboard project. The three Pathways collaborated with one another to complete Valley High’s first Project-Based...
Sheldon High Students Awarded for Excellent Work in Teen Biotech Competition
Twenty-nine Sheldon High School students in the Elk Grove Unified School District competed and won awards in the 2020 Teen Biotech Challenge. In the first, second and third place award categories, five Sheldon students proudly placed in each rank. Another 14 received...
How Franklin High School is Making the Next Generation of Filmakers
Click here to watch ABC10's news story with Franklin High School student Raymond Wang: How an Elk Grove high school is making the next generation of filmmakers
Elk Grove High School Agriculture Students Receive Awards at 2019 National FFA Convention and Expo
Students Participate in Competitions and Leadership and Career Advancement Workshops During National Annual Event ELK GROVE, Calif. – December 3, 2019 – The Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) applauds 13 Elk Grove High School (EGHS) students for receiving top...
Sheldon High School Receives National Recognition for Best Animation Program
ELK GROVE, Calif. – December 2, 2019 – The Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) is honored to recognize Sheldon High School’s K9 Studios’ Advanced Animation class for receiving the National Student Production Award for Best Animation from the National Academy of...
Pleasant Grove High School Unveils New Biomedical Academy Classrooms
Pleasant Grove High School held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 to celebrate the opening of two classrooms for their Biomedical Academy. With the goal of increasing student achievement through small learning environments, career exploration and...
Successful Agriculture Academy at Elk Grove High School Receives Two Outstanding Department Honors
The Awards Highlight Academy’s Commitment to Mentor Future Generations of Farmers ELK GROVE, Calif. – August 14, 2019 – The Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) commends the Elk Grove High School Agriculture Department for receiving two honors in the category of...
Ardent for Life: My Civic Summer
The following article was originally published by Ardent for Life, an Elk Grove publication. It was featured in the "Late Summer 2019" issue.
The Yes and… protocol
How does Yes and work...When grappling with a problem, consider using the Yes and...protocol. You need at least 2 people and this is how it works:(Person 1) I need to complete a project on Egypt but I’m not sure how to start. I think I can begin by looking up the...
Ideas for Helping Your Student / Child Learn Questioning / Conversation Techniques
How to contribute to a conversation by asking who, what, where, when, why and how questions. How to actively listen and take turns in a conversation: “Can you explain…”, “Is there more information about…”, “What I’ve learned about this topic is…”How to share their...