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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS



        Information Technology                                                     Available School Options
        The Information Technology program offers an innovative, integrated learning   Choice
        environment focused on computers, technology, and communications. The         · Boynton Beach Community High
        program provides students with the training  and skills necessary for careers     · Dr. Joaquín Garía High
        such as: Computer Operation, Computer Support, Electronics Technology,        · Pahokee Middle-Senior High
        Graphic  Design,  Multimedia  &  Web  Design,  Network  Systems,  PC  Support     · Palm Beach Central High
        and Word Processing, and Cybersecurity. Specialization opportunities vary   In–House
        depending upon the location of the academy.  All  students applying  to       · Jupiter Community High
        these  programs  must  meet  the  following  eligibility  criteria:  2.5  GPA.      · Park Vista Community High
                                                                                      · Seminole Ridge Community High
                                                                                      · Wellington Community High


        Innovative Interactive Technology                                          Available School Options
        The Innovative Interactive Technology (IIT) program is designed for the student who
        wishes to pursue a technological pathway. Students may elect one of three highly   Choice
        sought-after technology-based pathways: Drafting and Design, Commercial Digital     · Suncoast High
        Photography, or Game, Simulation, and Animation Programming, in which students   In–House: None available
        may earn industry certifications in Toonboom Storyboard Pro, Toonboom Harmony
        for animation and Microsoft’s software development in C#. Students in Drafting and
        Design Technology may earn Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, AutoDesk- Inventor, Revit
        Architecture and MasterCam X9 industry certifications. Students in Commercial Digital
        can earn Adobe Photoshop industry certification. This coursework offers real world
        application along with the opportunity to earn college credit through Advanced
        Placement classes. IIT students  will have the opportunity to add the IB Diploma
        Programme (DP) or the International Baccalaureate Career–related Programme. There
        are no eligibility criteria required for students applying to this program; however
        students  are  required  to  meet  requirements  for  continuation in this  program

        International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme                         Available School Options
        The IB Diploma Programme (DP) is an academically challenging and balanced   Grades 9–10: IB MYP | Grades 11–12: IB DP
        program of education that prepares students in grades 11–12 for effective
        participation in a rapidly globalizing world and for postsecondary success in college   Choice
        and career. Students study at least two languages and increase understanding     · Atlantic Community High
        of  diverse  cultures.  Due to  its rigorous nature, preparation  for  the IB  Diploma     · Forest Hill Community High
        Programme is offered through the IB Middle Years Programme curricula in the     · Pahokee Middle-Senior High
        9th and 10th grades or through other accelerated curricula. The IB diploma leads     · Royal Palm Beach Community High
        to advanced standing in universities throughout the world. The IB Diploma     · Suncoast High
        Programme framework includes required courses within six subject groups: Studies     · William T. Dwyer High
        in language and literature, Language acquisition, Individuals and societies, Sciences,   In–House: None available
        Mathematics, and the Arts. Schools tailor course sequences to meet each school’s
        focus. Algebra I or Algebra I Honors and Spanish or French for high school credit are
        highly recommended to prepare students for the rigor of the program. All students
        applying to this program must meet the following eligibility criteria: 3.0 GPA.

        International Baccalaureate Career Programme (IBCP)—Medical
        Sciences                                                                   Available School Options
        Atlantic High School offers a Choice program—IBCP Medical Sciences designed   Choice
        for students entering grade 9 who want to pursue a Medical career pathway     · Atlantic Community High
        while also completing the IB MYP requirements and the requirements for an   In–House: None available
        IB Career–related Programme certificate. Students successfully completing
        this four–year course of study earn an IB MYP certificate, Emergency Medical
        Responder certification, and the IBCP certificate. Algebra I is highly recommended
        to prepare students for the rigor of the program.  All students applying
        to this program must meet the following eligibility criteria: 3.0 GPA.
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