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Lakeview Ft Oglethorpe High School

CTAE Info

LFO High School Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE)

Welcome to LFO High School's CTAE Website! Here you will find all of the information needed regarding the various pathways available at LFO High School including each pathway's course requirements, available courses with descriptions, and each pathway's coordinator contact information. 

CTAE Courses & Graduation Requirements

LFO High School and Catoosa County Public Schools require their students to earn 3 credits in the area of CTAE, Fine Arts, and/or World Language. Students who complete a pathway (3 specific courses in the same CTAE content area) are required to take an End of Pathway Assessment. Catoosa County Public Schools also requires all students to earn one credit in the "From Here to Career" course (typically taken during 9th Grade) in order to graduate. 

LFO's Available CTAE Pathways & Quick Links

The CTAE Pathways currently available at Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School include:

Agriscience: Companion Animal Systems, Horticulture & Animal Systems, and Plant & Floriculture Systems

Business Management: Business Management & Communications

Computer-Aided Design: Architectural Drawing & Design and Engineering Drafting & Design

Construction Technology: Electrical and Carpentry

Culinary Arts: Culinary Arts

Early Childhood and Education: Early Childhood Education

Healthcare Science: Allied Health and Medicine

Information Technology: Web and Digital Design

Marketing and Management: Marketing and Management

LFO CTAE Coordinator

Chris Eaves

Chris Eaves

Chris Eaves is the Assistant Principal and CTAE Supervisor at Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School.  A 1991 LFO graduate, Mr. Eaves earned a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1995.  After serving five years as a PATRIOT missile defense officer in the United States Army, Mr. Eaves returned to Chattanooga area where he served in the banking industry for 13 years before entering the education field as a mathematics teacher at his Alma Mater.  Prior to his current role, Mr. Eaves served as the athletic director as well as the school testing coordinator.  He currently holds a Masters in Secondary Mathematics Education and is pursuing his Educational Specialist degree in Educational Leadership.  He is married to his wife of 31 years, Rhonda (LFO Class of 1993), and has a son, Sam (LFO Class of 2015), a daughter, Sydni (LFO Class of 2017), and three grandchildren, Emma, Ryder, and Camp.