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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS

        Information Technology
        The Information Technology program offers an innovative, integrated learning   Available School Options
        environment focused on computers, technology, and communications. The
        program provides students with the training and skills necessary for careers such as:   Choice
                                                                                      · Boynton Beach Community High
        Computer Operation, Computer Support, Electronics Technology, Graphic Design,     · Forest Hill Community High
        Multimedia & Web Design, Network Systems, PC Support and Word Processing, and     · Pahokee High (Digital Design)
        Cybersecurity. Specialization opportunities vary depending upon the location of the     · Palm Beach Central High
        academy. All students applying to these programs must meet the following eligibility     · Village Academy*
        criteria: 2.5 GPA. *There is no GPA requirement to apply to Village Academy.  In–House
                                                                                      · Jupiter Community High
        Innovative Interactive Technology                                             · Seminole Ridge Community High
                                                                                      · Wellington Community High
        The Innovative Interactive Technology program is designed for the student who
        wishes to pursue a technological pathway. Students may elect one of three highly
        sought-after technology-based pathways: Drafting and Design, Commercial Digital   Available School Options
        Photography, or Game, Simulation, and Animation Programming, in which students   Choice
        may earn industry certifications in Toonboom Storyboard Pro, Toonboom Harmony     · Suncoast Community High
        for animation and Microsoft’s software development in C#. Students in Drafting and   In–House: None available
        Design Technology may earn Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, AutoDesk- Inventor, Revit
        Architecture and MasterCam X9 industry certifications. Students in Commercial
        Digital can earn Adobe Photoshop industry certification. This coursework offers
        real world application along with the opportunity to earn college credit through
        Advanced Placement classes. There are no eligibility criteria required for students
        applying to this program.

        International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme
        The IB Diploma Programme (DP) is an academically challenging and balanced
        program of education that prepares students in grades 11–12 for effective   Available School Options
        participation in a rapidly globalizing world and for postsecondary success in college
        and career. Students study at least two languages and increase understanding   Grades 9–10: IB MYP | Grades 11–12: IB DP
        of diverse cultures. Due to its rigorous nature, preparation for the IB Diploma
        Programme is offered through the IB Middle Years Programme curricula in the   Choice
        9th and 10th grades or through other accelerated curricula. The IB diploma     · Atlantic Community High
                                                                                      · Forest Hill Community High
        leads to advanced standing in universities throughout the world. The IB Diploma     · Pahokee High
        Programme framework includes required courses within six subject groups: Studies     · Royal Palm Beach Community High
        in language and literature, Language acquisition, Individuals and societies, Sciences,     · Suncoast Community High
        Mathematics, and the Arts. Schools tailor course sequences to meet each school’s     · William T. Dwyer High
        focus. Algebra I or Algebra I Honors and Spanish or French for high school credit are   In–House: None available
        highly recommended to prepare students for the rigor of the program. All students
        applying to this program must meet the following eligibility criteria: 3.0 GPA.
        International Baccalaureate Career Programme (IBCP)—Medical
        Sciences
        Atlantic High School offers a Choice program—IBCP Medical Sciences designed for
        students entering grade 9 who want to pursue a Medical career pathway while also   Available School Options
        completing the IB MYP requirements and the requirements for an IB Career–related   Choice
        Programme certificate. Students successfully completing this four–year course of     · Atlantic Community High
        study earn an IB MYP certificate, Emergency Medical Responder certification, and   In–House: None available
        the IBCP certificate. Algebra I is highly recommended to prepare students for the
        rigor of the program. All students applying to this program must meet the following
        eligibility criteria: 3.0 GPA.







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