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What High School Classes Should You Take for a Trade Career?

Trade careers pay $60k-$100k+ without a 4-year degree. Here's the high school class plan for aspiring electricians, plumbers, and HVAC techs.

PathMagnet TeamApr 22, 2026
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What High School Classes Should You Take for a Business Career?

Business careers span finance, marketing, operations, and entrepreneurship. Here's the high school class plan.

PathMagnet TeamApr 21, 2026
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Why Career Planning Before High School Changes Everything

Students who start career planning before 9th grade make better choices and build more relevant experience.

PathMagnet TeamApr 10, 2026
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What High School Classes Should You Take for a Tech Career?

Planning a tech career? These are the high school classes and projects that matter most.

PathMagnet TeamApr 9, 2026
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What High School Classes Should You Take for a Healthcare Career?

Planning a healthcare career? These are the exact high school classes that nursing and allied health programs look for.

PathMagnet TeamApr 8, 2026
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What Classes Should 8th Graders Take to Prepare for High School?

8th grade course choices affect your entire high school trajectory. Here's how to plan strategically.

PathMagnet TeamApr 7, 2026