The Gig Harbor High School Agriculture Program offers students an engaging pathway to explore agricultural science, environmental stewardship, and sustainable practices. Supported by our student-led CTSO, Gheco (Gig Harbor Environmental & Conservation Organization), participants can apply their learning through community projects, leadership opportunities, and real-world problem-solving. Gheco empowers students to lead environmental initiatives, enhancing their understanding of conservation and agricultural innovation. Join a program that combines academic rigor with hands-on experience to prepare for meaningful careers in agriculture, sustainability, and environmental science. Learn more about these exciting opportunities by visiting our Agriculture Program webpage.

The Peninsula School District (PSD) is excited to announce the launch of the Aviation Academy located at Henderson Bay, offering ALL PSD students a dynamic path to careers in aviation. In collaboration with the Museum of Flight and Tacoma Narrows Airport, the Academy provides hands-on training, flight simulators, and dual-credit opportunities with local colleges. High school juniors and seniors from any of our High Schools (Peninsula, Gig Harbor, and Henderson) will have the chance to earn industry certifications and explore high-demand careers in aerospace, piloting, and more. Stay tuned for more details on registration and program launch dates!

Our Business, Management, and Administration programs prepare students for success in dynamic business environments. With courses like Marketing, Entrepreneurship, and Work Site Learning, students gain the knowledge and skills to thrive in competitive industries. A highlight of our program is the hands-on Student Store experience, where students manage operations, apply business strategies, and practice leadership in a real-world setting. DECA, our student leadership organization, enhances learning through competitions, networking, and career exploration. Whether you're aiming for a future in business, marketing, or leadership, our program provides the foundation for success. Discover more by visiting our Business and Marketing program webpage!

Prepare for a cutting-edge career in tech with Gig Harbor High School's Information Technology program. Featuring a brand-new Video Game Design and Programming course alongside Introduction to Computer Science and AP Computer Science, students gain foundational and advanced skills in coding, problem-solving, and digital innovation. These courses offer hands-on experience with modern technologies, empowering students to develop projects and explore careers in software development, game design, and beyond. Join a program that combines creativity and technical expertise to prepare for the exciting opportunities of the tech industry. Learn more about our IT offerings by visiting our program webpage!

Prepare for a future in healthcare with Peninsula School DIstrict's Health Sciences CTE program. Featuring PLTW Biomedical Science courses, Sports Medicine: Rehabilitation and Personal Trainer classes; our program provides hands-on learning and career-focused training. Through partnerships with NASM and COPE Health Scholars, students can earn Personal Training Certifications and gain invaluable clinical experience at Tacoma General Hospital. Whether you're pursuing a career in medicine, fitness, or healthcare, our program equips you with the skills and certifications to succeed in this dynamic field. Learn more about these life-changing opportunities by visiting our Health Sciences CTE webpage.

Peninsula School District’s Family and Consumer Sciences programs provide dynamic opportunities to explore culinary arts, leadership, and communication. Students can develop hands-on skills in Culinary Arts, learning the art of cooking, food safety, and event planning, while Henderson Bay High School’s Community Leadership course focuses on building leadership skills through service and outreach. Additionally, both Peninsula High School and Gig Harbor High School offer four-year American Sign Language (ASL) programs, providing students with valuable communication skills and cultural understanding. Whether you’re aspiring to lead in your community, pursue a career in the culinary field, or master a second language, our programs offer a foundation for success. Learn more about these exciting pathways by visiting our Family and Consumer Sciences webpage!

Peninsula School District’s Skilled and Technical Sciences program in Architecture and Construction equips students with the knowledge and hands-on experience needed for success in high-demand skilled trades. With courses in Manufacturing and the Skilled Trades Pre-Apprenticeship program at Peninsula High School, students gain valuable technical skills while earning industry-recognized certifications, including First Aid, CPR, Forklift, Scissor Lift, OSHA 10, and Flagger. Dual credit opportunities allow students to jump-start their post-secondary education. Through the Technology Student Association (TSA), participants can enhance their learning with leadership development and competitive events. Explore this comprehensive pathway to a rewarding career in the skilled trades by visiting our Architecture and Construction program webpage!

Join the Peninsula High School NJROTC program, where cadets develop leadership, discipline, and a sense of pride through unique opportunities and hands-on experiences. Our curriculum emphasizes citizenship, naval operations, history, navigation, and seamanship, fostering essential life skills and preparing students for success in future endeavors. Whether you're exploring a career in the Navy, seeking personal growth, or aiming to contribute to your community, our program offers a path to excellence. Learn more about this transformative journey and how to get involved by visiting our dedicated NJROTC webpage.

The Skilled and Technical Sciences program in Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications offers students a creative and hands-on education in visual and performing arts. With courses like Theater Tech, Graphic Design, Photography, Videography, Glass Art, and Jewelry, students gain practical skills while showcasing their talents in incredible student-led productions and projects. Theater Tech students play key roles in designing and running school performances, while other courses allow for artistic expression through diverse mediums. Participation in the Technology Student Association (TSA) provides additional opportunities for leadership and competition. Explore your artistic passion and prepare for future creative careers by visiting our Arts and Communications program webpage!

Peninsula School District’s STEM program empowers students to innovate and excel in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Featuring Engineering, Drone Certification, and Architecture & Interior Design courses, students gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and real-world problem-solving. Whether designing structures, programming drones, or exploring interior aesthetics, our courses foster creativity and technical expertise. Join a program that prepares you for advanced education and exciting careers in STEM fields—visit our STEM program webpage to learn more!