Written Arts

Careers in written art encompass a variety of roles that involve crafting and shaping language for diverse purposes, from creative writing to technical documentation. Writers can work as novelists, screenwriters, poets, editing, publishing, journalism, and content creators, each channeling their unique voice and style to engage and captivate audiences. Success in written art requires a blend of creativity, strong writing skills, and the ability to adapt to different genres and formats. - OSPI Career Cluster Pathway Info PDF

Career Pathway images created by Talley High School students.

pathway Courses

Journalism Year 1 A, B, C
Journalism Year 2 D, E, F
Editor Practicum A, B, C
Pathways to Success A, B
Worksite Learning

Beyond the classroom

These courses may welcome artists as guest speaker, participate in service projects for the local school and professional community and participate in after school art clubs.

after high school

WORKFORCE. Information / Records / Office Clerk ($49,000), Typist ($47,000), Data Entry ($43,000)

MILITARY. Public Affairs Specialist ($74,000), Communications Manager ($76,000)

APPRENTICESHIP/CERTIFICATE. Proof Reader ($44,000), Human Resources Assistant ($50,000), Legal Assistant / Administrative Assistant ($59,000), Court Clerk ($58,000)

2-YEAR DEGREE. Copy Marker ($44,000), Paralegal ($81,000)

4-YEAR DEGREE. Technical Writer ($102,000), Editor ($90,000), Media Communications ($94,000), News Analyst / Journalist ($64,000), Writer ($86,000), Underwriter ($94,000)

GRADUATE DEGREE.

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