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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS


        Agritechnology
        The Agritechnology Program offers a sequence of courses that provide challenging   Available School Options
        academic content standards aligned with immediately applicable  knowledge and
        skills. This series of courses will prepare students for immediate employment or a   Choice
        basis for advance study of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources career clusters.     · Glades Central High
        The courses include technical skill proficiency and competency-based applied   In–House: None available
        learning that are interdependent on academic knowledge, higher-order reasoning/
        problem-solving skills work attitudes, general employability skills, specialized
        equipment skills, occupation-specific skills, and mastery of all aspects of the
        Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources career cluster. The content includes but is
        not limited to instruction in animal and plant production; agribusiness, agricultural
        mechanics; employability skills, basic science; communications, and human-relations
        skills. All students applying to this program must meet the following eligibility
        criteria: 2.5 GPA.

        Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Technology
        The Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating Technology program prepares   Available School Options
        students for college or advanced industry training and employment in the HVAC–R
        industry. This program focuses on broad transferable skills such as planning,   Choice
        management, finance, labor and community issues, health, safety and environmental     · Royal Palm Beach Community High
        factors. Upon completion of this program, the student will be prepared to take   In–House: None available
        the state certification examination for air conditioning, refrigeration and heating
        mechanics and earn industry certification through the National Center for
        Construction Education and Research (NCCER). There are no eligibility criteria
        required for students applying to this program.
        Air Force JROTC
        The Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (AFJROTC) program is designed
        to build better citizens, strengthen character, develop leadership, and acquaint   Available School Options
        cadets with the aerospace age and careers in military and civilian aviation. The   Choice
        curriculum is centered on the nature of flight, space exploration and related sciences,     · Lake Worth Community High
        such as weather and space technology. Upon completion, students are under no     · Pahokee High
        obligation to enlist in the armed forces. Successful completion of the AFJROTC   In–House: None available
        program allows entry into the armed forces up to two pay grades higher than other
        enlistees without AFJROTC experience. There are no eligibility criteria required for
        students applying to these programs.
        American History and Law
        The American History and Law program promotes the study and appreciation of   Available School Options
        American history and the legal framework that has helped to define it. It is a program
        designed to promote knowledge and appreciation of American political, cultural, and   Choice
        economic foundations. This program prepares students in legal theory and practical     · Spanish River Community High
        application of the law to help individuals in our society. Classes foster the importance   In–House: None available
        of economic and geographical relationships and increase awareness of the richness
        and diversity in American society. Students are exposed to primary and secondary
        documents through various publications and traveling exhibits, as well as lectures by
        eminent historians. All students applying to this program must meet the following
        eligibility criteria: 2.5 GPA.











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