Career Technical Education

Career Technical Education (CTE) at Bellflower Unified empowers students with the knowledge, skills, and real-world experiences to thrive in college, career, and life. Offered at both Bellflower High School and Mayfair High School, our CTE pathways connect academic learning with hands-on, industry-aligned instruction.

A Seamless Pathway from Middle School to High School

• Middle school students explore engaging electives that spark curiosity and build foundational skills for future pathways.
• These courses lead into focused, multi-year sequences in high school that integrate core academics with technical training.

High School Pathways at Bellflower and Mayfair

• Students can specialize in high-demand fields through structured CTE pathways.
• Programs emphasize problem-solving, collaboration, and career-ready skills—preparing learners for college, apprenticeships, and the workforce.
• Areas of study may include technology and engineering, health sciences, business and entrepreneurship, arts/media and design, information technology, culinary and hospitality, and more.

Why CTE at Bellflower?

• Aligned to the needs of today’s economy—and tomorrow’s.
• Inclusive, supportive learning environments that help every student discover strengths and interests.
• Clear, achievable pathways to postsecondary success and meaningful careers.

Students graduate from Bellflower Unified not only with a diploma, but with confidence, practical experience, and a head start on the future.