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64 EDUCATE %u00b7 AFFIRM %u00b7 INSPIREHIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMSTourism, Hospitality, and Resort Management The Tourism, Hospitality, and Resort Management program is a college preparatory curriculum that integrates unique high school courses with practical internships and business leadership training. Students participate in project%u2013based learning, field trips and job shadowing within the multiple segments of the hospitality cluster. Students learn about cultures and destinations worldwide while exploring high level career opportunities in the world%u2019s largest hotel and resort industry. Students have the opportunity to attend a yearly conference designed exclusively by Palm Beach County%u2019s 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.Visual ArtsThe Visual Arts program encourages its students to explore personal visions through a variety of mediums and materials. Visual Arts students are offered coursework that includes art history, photography, painting, digital photography, three dimensional art and printmaking. Academy students will be required to keep sketchbooks while developing portfolios which will serve to document their artistic growth and showcase skills that take them to the next stages of their education or into their professional careers. The central philosophy of the 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 inclass lectures to familiarize students with the fundamentals of their discipline, instructorsupervised 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 also requires a qualifying audition score.VocalStudents in the Vocal program develop a proper vocal technique and an understanding of vocal mechanism. Students will also learn musical notation, sight singing and appreciation of many genres of music through the study and performance of vocal literature. Students will also learn musical theory, arrangement, vocal and performance techniques, musical notation, sight%u2013reading, structure & discipline. They will experience feelings of accomplishment and success like no other through creative expression, self-respect, peer collaboration, coordination, and most of all an appreciation for others' talent. All students applying to this program must meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.0 GPA and a qualifying audition score.Available School OptionsChoice%u00b7 Forest Hill Community High%u00b7 Palm Beach GardensCommunity HighIn%u2013House: None availableAvailable School OptionsChoice%u00b7 A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts*%u00b7 Santaluces Community High(Digital Media & Photography)In%u2013House: None availableAvailable School OptionsChoice%u00b7 A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts%u00b7 West Boca Raton Community HighIn%u2013House: None available