Agriculture

Care for and Feed the World

  • Covers topics such as agriculture, food, natural resources, horticulture science, and animal science
  • Provides hands-on classes and experiential learning
  • Utilizes a state-of-the-art greenhouse facility
  • Combines classroom instruction with practical experiences, industry partnerships, and extracurricular activities
  • Boasts an active FFA organization that provides leadership development and career exploration opportunities for participating students
WVSD FUTURES Agriculture

To learn more about this pathway, contact:

Kaitlyn Smith

Agriculture Instructor

smithk@wvsd208.org

509-xxx-xxxx

Class Schedule Options

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This pathway allows you to complete all graduation requirements for West Valley, while participating in Futures hands-on training, classes, and programs.

High School Graduation Requirements

9th
Semester 1 		9th
Semester 2 		10th
Semester 1 		10th
Semester 2 		11th
Semester 1 		11th
Semester 2 		12th
Semester 1 		12th
Semester 2
Class 1 English:
English 9 or equivalent 		English:
English 9 or equivalent 		English:
English 10 or equivalent 		English:
English 10 or equivalent 		English:
English 11 or equivalent		 English:
English 11 or equivalent 		English:
English 12 or equivalent 		English:
English 12 or equivalent
Class 2 Math:
Algebra or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
Algebra or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
Geometry or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
Geometry or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
Algebra 2 or Teacher Recommend		 Math:
Algebra 2 or Teacher Recommend 		Elective:
Math or Choice 		Elective:
Math or Choice
Class 3 Science:
Physical Science 		Science:
Physical Science 		Science:
Biology 		Science:
Biology 		Science:
Science Elective		 Science:
Science Elective 		Elective:
Science or Choice 		Elective:
Science or Choice
Class 4 History:
World 		Health & Fitness:
Health 		History:
US History 101 		Elective:
Choice 		History:
US History 102		 History:
History Elective 		History:
Civics 		History:
CWP
Class 5 CTE:
AFNR 101 		CTE:
AFNR 102 		CTE:
Horticulture 101 or Animal Biology 201 		CTE:
Horticulture 102 or Animal Biology 202 		CTE:
Horticulture 101 or Animal Biology 201		 CTE:
Horticulture 102 or Animal Biology 202 		CTE:
Any CTE 		CTE:
Any CTE
Class 6 Health & Fitness:
Any PE 		Health & Fitness:
Any PE 		Health & Fitness:
Any PE 		Arts & Music:
Any Art 		Arts & Music:
Any Art		 Elective:
Choice 		Elective:
Choice 		Elective:
Choice
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HS Graduation Requirement
Ram to Wildcat
Pathway

This pathway allows you to complete most core college classes for your degree at Central Washington University while at West Valley, so you can advance directly into your major program and reduce your time at the college by up to two years.

Ram to Wildcat Track

9th
Semester 1 		9th
Semester 2 		10th
Semester 1 		10th
Semester 2 		11th
Semester 1 		11th
Semester 2 		12th
Semester 1 		12th
Semester 2
Class 1 English:
English 9 or equivalent 		English:
English 9 or Equivalent 		English:
English 10 or equivalent 		English:
English 10 or equivalent 		English:
AP English		 English:
CHS Engl 111 		English:
CHS Engl 201 		English:
CHS Engl 170
Class 2 Math:
Algebra or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
Algebra or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
Geometry or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
Geometry or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
Algebra 2 or Teacher Recommend		 Math:
Algebra 2 or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
CHS Financial, CHS Precalc or Calculus 		Math:
CHS Financial, CHS Precalc or Calculus
Class 3 History:
World 		Health & Fitness:
Health 		History:
CHS History 144 		History:
CHS History 144 		Elective:
CHS Sociology or CHS Psych		 History:
History Elective 		History:
Civics 		History:
CWP
Class 4 Science:
Physical Science 		Science:
Physical Science 		Science:
Biology 		Science:
Biology 		Science:
Chemistry		 Science:
Chemistry 		Elective:
CHS ENST 201 		Elective:
CHS ENST 202
Class 5 CTE:
AFNR 101 		CTE:
AFNR 102 		CTE:
Horticulture 101 or Animal Biology 201 		CTE:
Horticulture 101 or Animal Biology 201 		CTE:
Horticulture 101 or Animal Biology 201		 CTE:
Horticulture 101 or Animal Biology 201 		CTE:
Any CTE 		CTE:
CHS Econ 102
Class 6 World Language:
World Language 		World Language:
World Language 		World Language:
World Language 		World Language:
World Language 		Arts & Music:
CHS MUS 101, 102 or 103		 Health & Fitness:
Any PE 		Health & Fitness:
Any PE 		Health & Fitness:
Any PE
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HS Graduation Requirement
Ram to Wildcat
Pathway

This pathway allows you to complete all graduation requirements for West Valley, as well as meet the standard requirements for most four-year colleges and universities while participating in Futures hands-on training, classes, and programs. Be sure to check college requirements for your college of choice or discuss any special requirements for your preferred college with your counselor.

Planning for 4-year College

9th
Semester 1 		9th
Semester 2 		10th
Semester 1 		10th
Semester 2 		11th
Semester 1 		11th
Semester 2 		12th
Semester 1 		12th
Semester 2
Class 1 English:
English 9 or equivalent 		English:
English 9 or equivalent 		English:
English 10 or equivalent 		English:
English 10 or equivalent 		English:
English 11 or equivalent		 English:
English 11 or equivalent 		English:
English 12 or equivalent 		English:
English 12 or equivalent
Class 2 Math:
Algebra or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
Algebra or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
Geometry or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
Geometry or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
Algebra 2 or Teacher Recommend		 Math:
Algebra 2 or Teacher Recommend 		Math:
CHS PreCalc or Financial Algebra 		Math:
CHS PreCalc or CHS FInancial Algebra
Class 3 Science:
Physical Science 		Science:
Physical Science 		Science:
Biology 		Science:
Biology 		Science:
Chemistry		 Science:
Chemistry 		Science:
CHS Geology 		Science:
Science or Choice
Class 4 History:
World 		Health & Fitness:
Health 		History:
US History 101 		Elective:
Choice 		History:
US History 102		 History:
History Elective 		History:
CWP 		History:
Civics
Class 5 CTE:
AFNR 101 		CTE:
AFNR 102 		CTE:
Horticulture 101 or Animal Biology 201 		CTE:
Horticulture 102 or Animal Biology 202 		CTE:
Horticulture 101 or Animal Biology 201		 CTE:
Horticulture 102 or Animal Biology 202 		CTE:
Any CTE 		CTE:
Any CTE
Class 6 World Language:
World Language 		World Language:
World Language 		World Language:
World Language 		World Language:
World Language 		Arts & Music:
CHS MUS 101, 102, or 102		 Health & Fitness:
Any PE 		Health & Fitness:
Any PE 		Health & Fitness:
Any PE
See all electives
HS Graduation Requirement
Ram to Wildcat
Pathway

Career Options & Salary Range

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT

  • Farmworker or Laborer
  • Floral Design
  • Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker

$33,000-$41,000

VOCATIONAL TRAINING OR ASSOCIATE DEGREE (1-2 YEARS)

  • Ag. Inspector
  • Veterinary Assistant or Technician
  • Food Science Technician
  • Agri Business

$43,000-$91,602

BACHELOR’S DEGREE (4 YEARS)

  • Animal Scientist
  • Forester
  • Food Scientist
  • Fish and Game Warden
  • Ag. Engineer, Economist or Horticulturist

$62,000-$111,300

ADVANCED DEGREE (6+ YEARS)

  • Soil and Plant Scientist
  • Zoologist and Wildlife Biologist
  • Veterinarian
  • Plant or Animal Geneticist
  • Animal Dentist or Anesthesilogist

$80,500-$300,000

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