Students trained in the Fashion Design and Merchandising Pathway will develop an overview of the opportunities, creativity, and versatility of the fashion world.  Students selecting this career pathway will gain in-depth knowledge of the fashion industry, including fashion history, textiles and textile production, apparel merchandising, garment construction, and social and psychological influences on fashion trends and fashion choices.  Opportunities to gain work experience and build relationships are an integral part of the program. The Fashion Design and Merchandising Pathway can lead to careers from clothing designer to professional shopper. From small entrepreneur to large manufacturer, rewarding jobs in fashion exist in most communities. Further post-secondary education is highly recommended.

Yuba City Unified School District prohibits discrimination, harassment (including sexual harassment), intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, national origin, immigration status, ancestry, age, creed, religion, political affiliation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, mental or physical disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, medical information, military veteran status, affiliation with the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups, association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or any other basis protected by law or regulation, in its educational programs or employment. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Eric Jenkins, District Equity Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator, 425 Plumas Blvd., Suite 200, Yuba City, CA 95991, (530) 822-5200, ejenkins@ycusd.org; Jen Cates, 504 Coordinator, 425 Plumas Blvd., Suite 200, Yuba City, CA 95991, (530) 822-5200, jcates@ycusd.org; and Florentino Guzman, Title II Coordinator, 425 Plumas Blvd., Suite 200, Yuba City, CA 95991, (530) 822-5200, fguzman@ycusd.org. 

 

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The Yuba Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or disability, or any other basis protected by law or regulation in its program or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups. 
 
The Yuba City Unified School District offers classes in many career and technical education program areas including Agriculture Mechanics, Ornamental Horticulture, Agricultural Business, Agriscience, Animal Science, Patient Care: Sports Medicine, Patient Care: Nursing Assistant, Financial Services, Entrepreneurship, Film/Video Production, Games and Simulation, Design, Visual and Media Arts: Digital Photography, Design, Visual and Media Arts: Publication Design, Residential and Commercial Construction, Education, Engineering Design, Food Services and Hospitality, Software and Systems Development, Networking, Systems Diagnostics, Service, and Repair, Fashion Design and Merchandising, and Public Safety under its open admissions policy. For more information about CTE course offerings and admissions criteria, contact the CTE Director: Danielle Young, CTE/Dual Enrollment Coordinator, 425 Plumas Blvd., Yuba City, CA 95991, 530-822-5200, dyoung@ycusd.org. 
 
Lack of English language proficiency will not be a barrier to admission and participation in career and technical education programs. The following people have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: 
 
If you, or your student, have been subjected to discrimination, you should contact 
your school site principal and/or: 
 
Title IX Coordinator – Eric Jenkins, 425 Plumas Blvd., Yuba City, CA 95991, 530-822-5200
 
Title II /ADA Coordinator - Florentino Guzman, 425 Plumas Blvd., Yuba City, CA 95991, 530-822-5200
 
Section 504 Coordinator– Jennifer Cates, 425 Plumas Blvd., Yuba City, CA 95991, 530-822-5200