Health Science
The Health Science cluster is about using your communication skills and love of science to keep people healthy and to treat those who are not. Work directly with people as a doctor or physical therapist, conduct research on diseases as a medical scientist, or manage patient data as a health information technician.
Career Success Stars
The individual success stories of former CTE students, honored as Career Success Stars, reveal how CTE programs provide academic and technical skills for high-skill, in-demand, and high-wage careers.
Courtney Haskins
- Occupational Therapist
- Commonwealth Healthcare at Home
- Pittsylvania County Career & Technical Center
- Pittsylvania County Public Schools
Learn more about Courtney Haskins 's career by watching this video spotlight.
Shanita Stokes
- Registered Nurse
- Jefferson Surgical Clinic
- Patrick Henry High School
- Roanoke City Public Schools
Learn more about Shanita Stokes' career by watching this video spotlight.
Shaunna Siler PhD, MSN, RN
- Simulation Coordinator
- Prince William County School of Practical Nursing
- Osbourn Park High School
- Prince William County Public Schools
Learn more about Shaunna Siler's career by watching this video spotlight.
Dr. Yvette Lowery
- Nurse Practitioner
- Memorial Hospital Emergency Room
- Virginia Beach Technical & Career Education Center
- Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Learn more about Yvette Lowery's career by watching this video spotlight.
Logan Ford
- Dental Hygienist
- Forest Dental Center
- Valley Career and Technical
- Augusta County Public Schools
Learn more about Logan Ford's career by watching this video spotlight.
Jonathan Hughes
- Firefighter
- Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
- Charlottesville-Albemarle Technical Center
- Albemarle County Public Schools
Learn more about Jonathan Hughes' career by watching this video spotlight.