Agricultural Education
Agricultural Education prepares students for successful careers and a lifetime of informed choices in the global agriculture, food, fiber and natural resources systems.
The Greeley Agricultural Education program has been steadily growing for the last 10 years. The program is 98 percent urban students who are not directly related to a farming operation. The majority of our students have family ties to agribusiness, food science, landscaping and mechanical careers within Greeley. We are a diverse program with a male to female ratio of 56% male and 44% female. We represent the diversity of our school and community with 60% Latino, 32% White, 6% Black, and 6% Asian.
The Greeley West Agricultural Education Program has 3 different pathways: Animal Science, Mechanics and Horticulture.
Agricultural Education Mission
Agricultural education prepares students for successful careers and a lifetime of informed choices in the global agriculture, food, fiber, and natural resources systems.
The Three-Circle Model
Through agricultural education, students are provided opportunities for leadership development, personal growth and career success.
Agricultural education instruction is delivered through three major components:
- Classroom/Laboratory Instruction
- Experiential Learning
- Leadership Development
Advisors
Animal & Veterinary Science
- About Animal & Veterinary Science
- Intro to Agriculture
- Intermediate Veterinary Science
- Work Based Learning
- Animal Production
- Advanced Veterinary Science
- Aims Concurrent Enrollment
- Capstone in Agriculture
- Certificates
About Animal & Veterinary Science
Intro to Agriculture
Intermediate Veterinary Science
Work Based Learning
Animal Production
Advanced Veterinary Science
Aims Concurrent Enrollment
Capstone in Agriculture
Certificates
Plant & Horticultural Science
- About Plant & Horticultural Science
- Intro to Agriculture
- Principles of Horticulture
- Floriculture
- Landscape Maintenance
- Work Based Learning
- Aims Concurrent Enrollment
- Capstone in Agriculture
- Certificates
About Plant & Horticultural Science
Intro to Agriculture
Principles of Horticulture
Floriculture
Landscape Maintenance
Work Based Learning
Aims Concurrent Enrollment
Capstone in Agriculture
Certificates
Mechanics & Welding
- About Mechanics & Welding
- Intro to Agriculture
- Agricultural Power, Structures & Technical Systems
- Advanced Welding
- Metal Fabrication
- Work Based Learning
- Aims Welding Program
- Capstone in Agriculture
- Certificates