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Pathways to Success

Pickerington Schools offers students a “road map to success” with its Pathways Options. These pathways help students make the most of their high school careers while planning for college and career by aiding them in determining which coursework aligns with their goals and interests.

Direct-to-degree associate’s program: Maximizes college credits earned in high school. Students can even graduate from high school and receive an associate’s degree at the same time!

Biomedical: Follows the nationally recognized Project Lead the Way framework. This option allows students to earn college credits while enrolled in the district’s advanced biomedical coursework as juniors and seniors.

Engineering: starts in junior high with courses in automation, robotics, design and modeling, and ends with a senior-year “Engineering Design and Development” capstone course.

Computer science: covers topics from computer science essentials to cybersecurity, preparing students for future studies in high-tech industries.

Business and marketing pathways: includes courses designed to give students a foundation in these subjects.

Navigate to Nursing: helps students transition into the nursing profession, and includes courses taught at the Chamberlain College of Nursing.