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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Fashion Design
The Fashion Design program is designed to provide high school students with skills Available School Options
necessary for careers in fashion design, fashion merchandising, costume design,
and entrepreneurship. The Fashion Design academy has a rich, hands–on curriculum Choice: None available
focusing on design skills and a broad array of garment construction techniques. In–House
Students will experience all aspects of garment construction and design, perfecting · John I. Leonard Community High
skills in advanced garment construction, computerized garment design, and creative
embroidery design using advanced technology to simulate industry standards. There
are no eligibility criteria required for students applying to these programs.

Finance
The Finance program is designed to give high school students an opportunity to learn Available School Options
about and prepare for college or careers in business and finance. Emphasis is placed Choice
on a college preparatory curriculum that is directly linked to the financial world. · Olympic Heights Community High
Students participate in mentorships, career shadowing, and internship programs · William T. Dwyer High
that link the resources of business, economics, and finance to education and to the In–House
students. Specialized courses in finance are required. Finance is a model program · John I. Leonard Community High
established to promote educational excellence by the National Academy Foundation.
All students applying to these programs must meet the following eligibility criteria:
2.5 GPA.

Fine Arts
The Fine Arts program offers creative students the opportunity to study their art Available School Options
form(s) while taking at least eight fine arts courses over four years. Students will Choice
complete a rigorous study of their artistic discipline, including dance, music (vocal and · Wellington Community High
instrumental), theatre, and the visual arts. All students applying to this program must In–House: None available
meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.5 GPA.
Fire Science
The Fire Science program is a four–year program that prepares cadets as outstanding Available School Options
applicants for entry into post graduate fire academies, specifically Palm Beach State
College. Students learn skills including: fire behavior, first responder model, personal Choice
protective equipment, use of ropes, tools and equipment, use of fire streams and · Wellington Community High
fundamentals of extinguishment, and rescue procedures. The Fire Science program In–House
is a structured “attention on deck” environment with students earning leadership · Palm Beach Lakes Community High
positions as company officers. Students in the Academy are concurrently enrolled
in Medical Sciences. All students applying to this program must meet the following
eligibility criteria: 2.5 GPA.

Global Business
The Global Business Academy prepares students for entry–level management Available School Options
trainee positions through its Marketing Program. This multi–faceted, survey program
is designed to prepare students for higher education and careers in marketing, Choice
management, and entrepreneurship. The program develops marketing concepts as · Royal Palm Beach Community High
they apply to areas such as business, e–commerce, entertainment, fashion, finance, In–House: None available
hospitality, law, management, sales, and sports. Hands–on projects throughout
the program will allow students to work with local businesses and entrepreneurs to
develop real world experiences and skills. Students can develop leadership skills while
participating in many community activities and field trips. All students applying to this
program must meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.5 GPA.

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