WHS CTE Programs - Early Childhood
2023-2024

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Program Description
Students successfully completing the Early Childhood Education and Teaching Program may apply to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care for infant, toddler, and/or preschool teacher licensure. All aspects of child development, curriculum planning, health and wellness, nutrition, and the operation of a licensed Early Education and Care Center are explored.
Course Outline
Exploratory
- Observe basics of development and caring for a child.
- Workplace Safety
- Hands-On Creative Experiences
Early Childhood Education I
- Cognitive, physical, emotional, and social development of a child, birth through age 2.
- Applied Child Care techniques in on-site centers.
- Planning appropriate activities for each age group.
Early Childhood Education II
- Cognitive, physical, emotional, and social development of a child, ages 3 and 4.
- Develop and facilitate age-appropriate activities in on-site centers.
- Off-site Community Programs
- Role Modeling
- Developing Curriculum Activities
Early Childhood Education III
- Cognitive, physical, emotional, and social development of a child, ages 5 and 6.
- Internship through local pre and elementary schools.
- Family Communication and Supervisory Skills
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Weymouth High School has Career Technical Education (CTE) students who would make a wonderful addition to your team.
Co-operative Job Opportunities provide students with practical skills and knowledge in various fields.
Questions? Contact Samuel M. DePina at samuel.depina@weymouthps.org
Director of Career Technical Education & Cooperative Education
Articulation Agreements for Early Childhood Education
- Quincy College
Licenses, Certifications and Afflications
- Certified in OSHA – 10
- First Aid / CPR
Career Pathways and Opportunities
- Adult and Vocational Education Teachers
- Child Care Worker
- Education Administrator
- Elementary School Teacher
- High School Teacher
- Middle School Teacher
- Public Health Educator
- Social and Human Services Assistants
- Special Education Teachers
- Teacher Aides
Early Childhood Education Graduates are working at the following Companies
- Kindercare
- Jack and Jill Daycare
Early Childhood Education Enrollment
Early Education Center Pricelist (updated 7.22)
Early Education Center Handbook
For more information, contact julie.glavin@weymouthps.org or 781-340-2500
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