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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS



        Available School Options            Tourism, Hospitality, and Resort Management
                                            Tourism, Hospitality, and Resort Management program is a college preparatory curriculum
        Choice                              that integrates unique high school courses with practical internships and business
            · Forest Hill Community High    leadership training. Students participate in project–based learning, field trips and job
            · Olympic Heights Community High  shadowing within the multiple segments of the hospitality cluster. Students learn about
            · Palm Beach Gardens Community High  cultures and destinations worldwide while exploring high level career opportunities in the
        In–House: None available            world’s largest hotel and resort industry. Students have the opportunity to attend a yearly
                                            conference designed exclusively by Palm Beach County’s Industry Leaders and take part
                                            in competitions and leadership training workshops. The Tourism, Hospitality, and Resort
                                            Management program is part of the National Academy Foundation (NAF), established
                                            to promote academy excellence. There are no eligibility criteria required for students
                                            applying to this program.


        Available School Options            Visual Arts
                                            The Visual Arts program encourages its students to explore personal visions through a variety
        Choice                              of mediums and materials. Visual Arts students are offered coursework that includes art
            · A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts*  history, photography, painting, digital photography, three dimensional art and printmaking.
            · Boynton Beach Community High*  Academy students will be required to keep sketchbooks while developing portfolios which
            · Santaluces Community High (Digital   will serve to document their artistic growth and showcase skills that take them to the next
           Media & Photography)             stages of their education or into their professional careers. The central philosophy of the
        In–House: None available            Visual Arts Academy is that to truly learn a discipline, one must learn by doing and not just
                                            study it in a classroom. Our visual arts program combines in-class lectures to familiarize
                                            students with the fundamentals of their discipline, instructor-supervised workshops to
                                            ensure students are comfortable with their equipment and independent projects that allow
                                            students to bring their ideas to life. All students applying to this program must meet the
                                            following eligibility criteria: 2.0 GPA. *A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts and Boynton
                                            Beach Community High also require a qualifying audition score.











































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