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33 33EDUCATE %u00b7 AFFIRM %u00b7 INSPIREEnvironmental ScienceEnvironmental Science includes instruction in biology, chemistry, physics, geosciences, climatology, statistics, and mathematical modeling. There is a focus on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of the physical environment and the solution of environmental problems, including subjects such as abating or controlling environmental pollution and degradation. It also focuses on the interaction between human society and the natural environment, and natural resource management.Fine ArtsThe Fine Arts program offers both meaningful and enriching opportunities in the areas of Chorus, Handbells, Band, Music%u2013Keyboard/Piano, Drama, Art, TV Production, Speech & Debate, and Journalism. Students will develop and hone artistic strengths and transfer those skill to all other academic areas. The Fine Arts program will also serve as a retention program in that it will provide local resident students the opportunity to remain at their home middle school as opposed to attending other choice schools with similar programs.Global Language AcademyNorth Grade's Dual Language Global Academy will offer a continuation for students who have been in a Spanish Dual Language program at the elementary level for a minimum of 2 years. Highly motivated students will be engaged in a challenging academic environment in which three of their core academic courses are taught in Spanish. The goals of the program are to be biliterate and bilingual in Spanish and English, enrich academic instruction in all subjects, and increase their exposure to international perspectives to build global competence. Eligibility: Eligible score on Spanish assessment.Graphic ArtsThe Graphic Arts program focuses on creative and artistic opportunities for students through a variety of mediums and materials. Students will earn the structural components and skills to create 2D and 3D art. The program also offers students the opportunity to cultivate graphic design and digital media. Students maintain a sketch book, electronic portfolio, study art history, and explore a variety of careers in the field of art and communication.High TechnologyThe High Technology program offers unique experiences and opportunities using technology as an educational tool that integrates core academic requirements into a challenging and dynamic curriculum. Computers and other technologies enhance and assist in the learning process and create a highly motivating atmosphere in the school. Students also learn to integrate the use of various technologies into their academic projects, presentations, learning activities, and assessments.MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAMSAvailable School OptionsChoice%u00b7 Roosevelt Community MiddleIn%u2013House: None availableAvailable School OptionsChoice%u00b7 Wellington Landings MiddleIn%u2013House: None availableAvailable School OptionsChoice%u00b7 North Grade K-8In%u2013House: None availableAvailable School OptionsChoice %u00b7 Western Pines MiddleIn%u2013House: None availableAvailable School OptionsChoice%u00b7 Don Estridge High Tech MiddleIn%u2013House: None available