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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Fine Arts Available School Options
The Fine Arts program offers creative students the opportunity to study their art
form(s) while taking at least eight fine arts courses over four years. Students will Choice
· Wellington Community High
complete a rigorous study of their artistic discipline, including dance, music (vocal and In–House: None available
instrumental), theatre, and the visual arts. All students applying to this program
must meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.5 GPA.
Fire Science Available School Options
The Fire Science program is a four–year program that prepares cadets as outstanding Choice
applicants for entry into post graduate fire academies, specifically Palm Beach State · Wellington Community High
College. Students learn skills including: fire behavior, first responder model, personal In–House
protective equipment, use of ropes, tools and equipment, use of fire streams and · Palm Beach Lakes Community High
fundamentals of extinguishment, and rescue procedures. The Fire Science program is
a structured “attention on deck” environment with students earning leadership
positions as company officers. Students in the Academy are concurrently enrolled in
Medical Sciences. All students applying to this program must meet the following
eligibility criteria: 2.5 GPA.
Global Business and Entrepreneurship Available School Options
The Global Business and Entrepreneurship program has been designed to simulate a
college curriculum. Students take cornerstone courses their freshman and sophomore Choice
years, which give them essential skills and an overview in the Global Business area. · Palm Beach Gardens Community High
Participation in Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) and R.O.P.E.S. leadership In–House: None available
training helps students enhance their skills in communication, problem solving,
teamwork and computer technology with an opportunity to earn the Microsoft Office
Specialist industry certification. All students applying to this program must meet
the following eligibility criteria: 2.5 GPA.
Horticulture Available School Options
The Horticulture program provides course work in a variety of agricultural and Choice: None available
horticultural areas. The program operates a working nursery as well as upgrading and
maintaining planted areas around campus. Students develop skill and knowledge in In–House
areas such as plant identification, forestry practices, and animal husbandry. Each · Jupiter Community High
student is required to create and complete a horticultural project as well as community
service activities. There are no eligibility criteria required for students applying to
this program.
Information Technology Available School Options
The Information Technology program offers an innovative, integrated learning Choice
environment focused on computers, technology, and communications. The program · Boynton Beach Community High
provides students with the training and skills necessary for careers such as: Computer · Forest Hill Community High
Operation, Computer Support, Electronics Technology, Graphic Design, Multimedia & · Pahokee Middle-Senior High (Digital
Design)
Web Design, Network Systems, PC Support and Word Processing, and Cybersecurity. · Palm Beach Central High
Specialization opportunities vary depending upon the location of the academy. All · Village Academy*
students applying to these programs must meet the following eligibility criteria: In–House
2.5 GPA. · Jupiter Community High
· Seminole Ridge Community High
*There is no GPA requirement to apply to Village Academy. · Wellington Community High
**Attendance boundaries will be determined. Students zoned to attend will receive · Western Lake Worth Area High School
additional information regarding these programs. (03-OOO)**
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