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51 51EDUCATE %u00b7 AFFIRM %u00b7 INSPIREConstructionThe Construction Academy provides students with the foundational and technical skills required for postsecondary education and employment in the building construction industry. The program focuses on broad, transferable skills and a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the field. The curriculum stresses essential industry elements, including architecture, engineering, planning, management, finance, and production skills. Students also explore critical topics such as worksite safety, technology integration, labor, and environmental standards. Training is delivered through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on lab work, and direct experience on actual job sites in partnership with local construction companies. Students will have the opportunity to earn valuable industry certifications through NCCER and participate in professional internships. There are no eligibility criteria required for students applying to these programs.Criminal JusticeThe Criminal Justice program offers a sequence of courses that provide coherent and rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills. Students are prepared for further education and careers in all five pathways within the Law, Public Safety and Security Career Cluster through project%u2013based, hands%u2013on learning activities. Practical skills and field exercises include: courtroom demeanor and testifying, report writing, identification, collection and preservation of evidence, interviewing techniques, radio communications, patrol techniques, traffic direction, traffic crash investigations, defensive tactics, CPR, First Aid, and fingerprinting. College credit opportunities are an available benefit for eligible Criminal Justice Academy students through articulation agreements with local colleges and universities.All students applying to this program must meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.5 GPA. Applicants must pass a background check for continuation in the program.*Students participating in the program at Jupiter High School will receive an educational experience that includes an emphasis on the study of law. In addition to the Criminal Justice curriculum, students may take a sequence of courses to include Law Studies, Legal Systems & Concepts, International Law, Constitutional Law, and Comprehensive Law.Culinary ArtsThe Culinary Arts program curriculum provides the opportunity for students to train for a variety of careers in the field of food service and preparation. Academic and technical studies are integrated, emphasizing and building proficiency in food production and cooking, cost control, nutrition and sanitation, and workplace safety. Practical work experience stresses sanitation and safety and includes quantity cooking, baking, menu development, and food preparation. School site restaurants and catering opportunities will further enhance front and back%u2013of%u2013the%u2013house skills, as well as restaurant management. There are no eligibility criteria required for students applying for this program.HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMSAvailable School OptionsChoice%u00b7 Santaluces Community High%u00b7 Seminole Ridge Community High%u00b7 West Technical Education CenterIn%u2013House%u00b7 Atlantic Community High%u00b7 Lake Worth Community High%u00b7 William T. Dwyer HighAvailable School OptionsChoice%u00b7 Atlantic Community High%u00b7 Glades Central Community High%u00b7 Lake Worth Community HighIn%u2013House%u00b7 Forest Hill Community High%u00b7 Jupiter Community High*%u00b7 Santaluces Community HighAvailable School OptionsChoice%u00b7 Lake Worth Community High%u00b7 Palm Beach Central High%u00b7 Palm Beach GardensCommunity High%u00b7 Santaluces Community High%u00b7 West Boca Raton Community HighIn%u2013House%u00b7 Forest Hill Community High%u00b7 John I. Leonard High%u00b7 Jupiter Community High%u00b7 Olympic Heights Community High%u00b7 William T. Dwyer Community High