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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS



        Marketing and Entrepreneurship                                                  Available School Options
        The Marketing and Entrepreneurship program prepares students for entry–level
        management trainee positions through its Marketing Program. This multi–faceted, survey   Choice
        program is designed to prepare students for higher education and careers in marketing,     · Dr. Joaquín García High
        management, and entrepreneurship. The program develops marketing concepts as they     · Royal Palm Beach Community High
        apply to areas such as business, e–commerce, entertainment, fashion, finance, hospitality,   In–House: None available
        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.

                                                                                        Available School Options
        Math, Science and Engineering (MSE)
        The MSE program is designed to meet the needs of highly talented students wishing to   Choice
        pursue an accelerated curriculum with emphasis on mathematics, science, and engineering.       · Suncoast High
        MSE graduates typically earn between one and two years of college credit. Advanced   In–House: None available
        Placement (AP) Precalculus, AP Calculus, AP Physics I, AP Physics II, and AP Physics C
        are some of the required courses for the MSE program. Dual enrollment courses offered
        at Suncoast High School are also required. The following are some of the required dual
        enrollment courses: Calculus II, Calculus III, Differential Equations, and Linear Algebra.
        Students will conduct scientific research and take introductory courses in mechanical,
        civil, and electrical engineering. MSE students will be given the opportunity to add the
        International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme to their program beginning their junior
        year.

        All students applying to this program must meet the following eligibility criteria: 3.0
        GPA or higher and a 3.0 GPA or higher in each of the following math courses: Algebra
        I Honors, Algebra II Honors, and Geometry Honors. Grades earned during each
        marking period will be used to calculate the GPA for each math course. 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 29,
        2026 to deverie.yazar@palmbeachschools.org.

        Mechatronics                                                                    Available School Options
        Mechatronics is the combination of mechanical engineering, computing, and electronics   Choice
        as used in the design and development of new manufacturing techniques.  Mechatronics is     · West Technical Education Center
        critically important to keeping industrial or production facilities operation systems running   In–House: None available
        smoothly. The program at West Tech places a heavy emphasis on hands–on manufacturing
        skills & robotics production. As you matriculate through this program you will have
        opportunities to earn up to four industry certifications—Pre–Engineering, Robotics, MSSC
        Certified Production Technicians (MSSC–CPT), and Mechatronics Fitter.  Students that earn
        the MSSC–CPT industry certification should be eligible for 15 credit hours towards the
        Florida Engineering Technology A.S./A.A.S. where the program is offered in the state. All
        students applying to this program must meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.0 GPA
        and Algebra I recommended. For more information regarding this program, email
        charlene.ford@palmbeachschool.org
















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