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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Dance
The Dance program offers rigorous instruction for the serious dance student. Dance Available School Options
enables students to develop an appreciation for the art of Dance through a holistic Choice
approach. Students learn about various dance styles, including Ballet, Modern, Jazz · A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts
and Contemporary classes on a weekly basis, develop physical strength, flexibility · Boynton Beach Community High
& technical style, build a sense of self respect, peer collaboration & coordination, In–House
graceful coordination, balance & control of movements and most of all appreciate
· None available
artistic growth. All students applying to these programs must meet the following
eligibility criteria: 2.0 GPA and an eligible audition score.
Digital Media Available School Options
The Digital Media program is designed to provide practical experiences in both
graphic/digital design and photography. Students become proficient in, and refine, Choice
their use of concepts, terminology, techniques, and applications of digital imaging to · A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts
create original work. Students produce digital still and/or animated images through · Boynton Beach Community High
the single or combined use of computers, digital cameras, digital video cameras, In–House
scanners, photo editing software, drawing and painting software, graphic tablets, · None available
printers, new media, and emerging technologies. Students' increasingly independent
approach to their work promotes risk-taking in the completion of conceptually
based, self-directed work. All students applying to these programs must meet the
following eligibility criteria: 2.0 GPA and an eligible audition score.
Drafting and Design Available School Options
The Drafting and Design program offers two distinct strands designed to challenge
students with laboratory and classroom based curriculum which promotes the use of Choice
critical thinking and computer technology skills. The content and activities in these · Lake Worth Community High
· West Boca Raton Community High
programs include entrepreneurship, safety, and leadership skills. In the Drafting (Students will identify a preference
courses of study, students employ the use of AutoCAD Computer Aided Design to study either Architecture and
software for architectural, mechanical, and 3D projects. In the Communications Engineering or Communication
Technology Strand, the study of the processes, uses, and technical skills found Technology)
in visual technologies (both conventional and digital procedures), multimedia In–House:
productions, computer animation and graphics, web page design, electronic media, · Atlantic Community High
and other new and emerging technologies will be incorporated. This program focuses · Wellington Community High—Drafting &
on the understanding and demonstration of the technological tools, machines, Communications Design
instruments, materials, processes and systems in business and industry. All students
applying to these programs must meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.0 GPA.
Early Childhood Teacher Education
Available School Options
The Early Childhood Teacher Education program is a program in which high school
students prepare for careers in child–related occupations, earning high school honors Choice
credits and/or Dual Enrollment college credits. Career possibilities may include · Lake Worth Community High
teaching, child psychology, social work, and day–care ownership. The program · Olympic Heights Community High
prepares students for post–secondary education or immediate entry into the Palm · Palm Beach Lakes Community High
Beach County workforce. Students gain teaching experiences through internships · Santaluces Community High
at area preschools and elementary schools. Early Childhood Teacher Education · William T. Dwyer High
programs provide students with teaching experiences in the laboratory preschools In–House:
located on high school campuses with the exception of Atlantic High and Boca Raton · Atlantic Community High
High. All students applying to these programs listed below must meet the following · Boca Raton Community High
eligibility criteria: 2.5 GPA. Background checks will be conducted on applicants. · Boynton Beach Community High
Students wishing to Dual Enroll must meet dual enrollment eligibility. · Spanish River Community High
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