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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS

        Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)                          Available School Options
        This four year, pre–university course of study is designed to meet the needs
        of highly–motivated students wishing to engage in a tailored curriculum with   Choice
        opportunities to pursue studies in  mathematics,  science, engineering  , and      · Royal Palm Beach Community High
        technology. STEM students take courses through the Advanced International   In–House
        Certificate in Education (AICE) partnership and the College Board Advanced     · Boca Raton Community High
        Placement program. Students  may  have opportunities to participate in SECME and
        other learning experiences such as  First Robotics competitions and computer game
        design. Boca Raton Community High School students choose between engineering
        and an architectural drafting course track. All students applying to these programs
        must meet the following eligibility criteria: 3.0 GPA.

        Small School Continuum                                                     Available School Options
        The Small School Continuum at Village Academy is a unique school model that is
        designed to provide a continuous and nurturing educational experience for students   Choice
        in a small school environment. Located on one school campus, Village Academy     · Village Academy
        students in kindergarten through grade 12 participate in a continuum of experiences   In–House: None available
        in Information Technology and Geospatial Technology,  including preparation for
        future careers in urban planning, engineering, medicine, mathematics, chemistry,
        meteorology, physics, oceanography, data science, business, law, and humanities.
        There are no eligibility criteria required for students applying to this program.

        Spanish Dual Language
        The Spanish Dual Language program offers a continuation for students who have   Available School Options
        been in a Spanish Dual Language program at the middle level or who have a high   Choice: None available
        level of Spanish language proficiency. Highly motivated students are engaged in a   In–House
        challenging academic environment in which three of their core academic courses are     · Forest Hill Community High
        taught in Spanish. All students applying to this program must receive an eligible
        score on a Spanish assessment test.
        Sports Management and Recreation                                           Available School Options
        The Sports Management and Recreation program provides students the opportunity
        to pursue a course of study leading to college degrees in sports management,   Choice
        marketing, recreation, health and fitness. Students take courses that stress     · Palm Beach Gardens Community High
        communication, problem solving, teamwork, business and technology, as well as   In–House: None available
        participate in summer internships. For hands–on experiences, students plan and run
        at least one sporting event. Through internships and special projects, students apply
        business knowledge learned in school and in the community. All students applying
        to these programs must meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.5 GPA
        Television and Film Production Technology
                                                                                   Available School Options
        The Television and Film Production Technology program is dedicated to providing
        quality education in the organization and dissemination of ideas through television   Choice
        and film production. Students are taught in professional broadcast studios     · Palm Beach Gardens Community High
        with high quality equipment. Students benefit by the use of recording studios,     · Seminole Ridge Community High
        remote cameras, video recorders, video switching and editing equipment, and   In–House
        comprehensive computer graphics to complete academic and extracurricular       · Park Vista Community High—
        projects. Students are prepared to function as members of a technical team by   Multimedia Communications
        participating in activities that simulate the conditions found in television and
        production studios as well as on–location events. There are no eligibility criteria
        required for students applying to these programs.






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