SHS Tracks and Strands
Senior High School Tracks Overview
Tracks and Strands are designed to cater to different student interests and career paths.
Senior High School Tracks
Academic Track
Technical-Vocational-Livelihood Track
Arts and Design Track
Sports Track
1. Academic Track
Intended for learners pursuing higher education or careers.
A. Accountancy, Business and Management (ABM) Strand
Focuses on business-related studies.
Core Subjects:
Applied Economics
Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
Fundamentals of Accountancy, Business and Management 1 & 2
Business Math
Business Finance
Organization and Management
Principles of Marketing
Work Immersion/Research/Career Advocacy Activity
B. Humanities, Education, and Social Sciences (HUMSS) Strand
Targets studies in Humanities and Social Sciences.
Core Subjects:
Creative Writing
Introduction to World Religions and Belief Systems
Creative Nonfiction
Trends in 21st Century Culture
Philippine Politics and Governance
Community Engagement
Disciplines in Social Sciences
Work Immersion/Research/Career Advocacy Activity
C. Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) Strand
For students with an aptitude in Math or Science.
Core Subjects:
Pre-Calculus
Basic Calculus
General Biology 1 & 2
General Physics 1 & 2
General Chemistry 1 & 2
Work Immersion/Research/Career Advocacy Activity
D. General Academic (GA) Strand
For those undecided on specialization.
Core Subjects:
Humanities 1 & 2
Social Science 1
Applied Economics
Organization and Management
Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction
Electives from any Track/Strand
Work Immersion/Research/Career Advocacy Activity
2. Technical-Vocational-Livelihood Track
For careers in vocational learning or technical livelihoods.
Strands Include:
Agri-Fishery Arts
Home Economics
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Industrial Arts
Aligned with the Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE) curriculum.
3. Arts and Design Track
For careers in various art forms: Theater, Music, Dance, Creative Writing, Visual and Media Arts.
4. Sports Track
Focuses on sports-related careers including athlete development, fitness training, coaching, and officiating.