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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Global Business and Entrepreneurship Available School Options
The Global Business and Entrepreneurship program has been designed to simulate a
college curriculum. Students take cornerstone courses their freshman and sophomore years, Choice
which give them essential skills and an overview in the Global Business area. Participation · Palm Beach Gardens Community High
in Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) and R.O.P.E.S. leadership training helps In–House: None available
students enhance their skills in communication, problem solving, teamwork and computer
technology with an opportunity to earn the Microsoft Office Specialist industry certification.
All students applying to this program must meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.5
GPA.

Horticulture Available School Options
The Horticulture program provides course work in a variety of agricultural and horticultural
areas. The program operates a working nursery as well as upgrading and maintaining Choice: None available
planted areas around campus. Students develop skill and knowledge in areas such as plant In–House
identification, forestry practices, and animal husbandry. Each student is required to create · Jupiter Community High
and complete a horticultural project as well as community service activities. There are no
eligibility criteria required for students applying to this program.

Information Technology Available School Options
The Information Technology program offers an innovative, integrated learning environment
focused on computers, technology, and communications. The program provides students Choice
with the training and skills necessary for careers such as: computer operation, computer · Boynton Beach Community High
support, electronics technology, graphic design, multimedia & web design, network · Pahokee Middle-Senior High
systems, PC support and word processing, and cybersecurity. Specialization opportunities · Palm Beach Central High
vary depending upon the location of the academy. All students applying to this program In–House
must meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.5 GPA. · Jupiter Community High
· Park Vista Community High
· Seminole Ridge Community High
· Wellington Community High

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme Available School Options
The IB Diploma Programme (DP) is an academically challenging and balanced program of
education that prepares students in grades 11–12 for effective participation in a rapidly Grades 9–10: IB MYP
globalizing world and for postsecondary success in college and career. Students study at Grades 11–12: IB DP
least two languages and increase understanding of diverse cultures. Due to its rigorous
nature, preparation for the IB Diploma Programme is offered through the IB Middle Years Choice
Programme curricula in the 9th and 10th grades or through other accelerated curricula. · Atlantic Community High
The IB diploma leads to advanced standing in universities throughout the world. The · Forest Hill Community High
IB Diploma Programme framework includes required courses within six subject groups: · Pahokee Middle-Senior High
Language and Literature, Language Acquisition, Individuals and Societies, Sciences, · Royal Palm Beach Community High
Mathematics, and the Arts. Schools tailor course sequences to meet each school’s focus. · Suncoast High
Spanish or French are highly recommended to prepare students for the rigor of the · William T. Dwyer High
program. All students applying to this program must meet the following eligibility In–House: None available
criteria: 3.0 GPA. Students must also be enrolled in or have completed Algebra I or
Algebra 1 Honors. Verification of enrollment in the required math courses is required
at time of application submission. Proof of completion of the required courses must be
submitted via email by May 22, 2026 to the school's Choice Coordinator:
Atlantic Community High- jackie.boileau@palmbeachschools.org
Forest Hill Community High- diana.sardina@palmbeachschools.org
Pahokee Middle-Senior High- iolanthe.brown@palmbeachschools.org
Royal Palm Beach Community High- breyonna.weatherington@palmbeachschools.org
Suncoast High- deverie.yazar@palmbeachschools.org
William T. Dwyer High- wendy.vought@palmbeachschools.org

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