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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS


        Music—Band
        Programs offering development of extensive study in sight-reading skills,   Available School Options
        improvisational skills, and performance techniques while encompassing various levels
        of music theory. More than twenty different student ensembles, ranging from classical   Choice
        to jazz, Marching and Drum line, rehearse and perform throughout the year.  They     · A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts
        perform at halftime shows during football games, pep rallies, various local parades,     · Boynton Beach Community High
        campus events and Band Competitions. Band students focus on the development     · West Boca Raton Community High
        of Experiences in responding to music and connecting music to cultural influences   In–House: None available
        are also a part of the overall course. All students applying to these programs must
        meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.0 GPA and an eligible audition score.

        Music—Keyboard/Piano
        Internationally recognized, the Keyboard program offers extensive study in the Music
        industry. Courses encompass three levels of music theory including Music Theory,   Available School Options
        Advanced Music Placement and Music Composition. Student ensembles rehearse   Choice
        and perform throughout the year. All students applying to these programs must     · A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts
        meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.0 GPA and an eligible audition score.  In–House: None available
        Music—Strings
        Internationally recognized, the Strings program offers extensive study for students
        interested in the Philharmonic, String Orchestra, and Instrumental Ensemble.    Available School Options
        Courses encompass three levels of music theory including Music Theory, Advanced
        Music Placement and Music Composition.  Student ensembles rehearse and perform   Choice
                                                                                      · A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts
        throughout the year. All students applying to these programs must meet the   In–House: None available
        following eligibility criteria: 2.0 GPA and an eligible audition score.

        Music—Vocal
        Students in the Vocal program develop a proper vocal technique and an      Available School Options
        understanding of vocal mechanism. Students will also learn musical notation,
        sight singing and appreciation of many genres of music through the study and   Choice
        performance of vocal literature. Students will also learn musical theory, arrangement,     · A.W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts
        vocal and performance techniques, musical notation, sight –reading, structure &     · Boynton Beach Community High
        discipline. They will experience feelings of accomplishment and success like no other     · West Boca Raton Community High
        through creative expression, self- respect, peer collaboration and coordination most   In–House: None available
        of all an appreciation for others' talent. All students applying to these programs
        must meet the following eligibility criteria: 2.0 GPA and an eligible audition
        score.

        Navy JROTC
        The Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) program teaches self–
        discipline, self–confidence and leadership skills to meet life’s challenges. The naval   Available School Options
        science curriculum includes seamanship, oceanography, meteorology, astronomy,   Choice
        radar, sonar electronics, and leadership. Instruction consists of formal classroom     · Boca Raton Community High
        training supplemented by field trips to various naval facilities. Upon completion,     · Palm Beach Gardens High
        students are under no obligation to enlist in the armed forces. Successful completion     · Royal Palm Beach Community High
        of the NJROTC program allows entry into the armed forces up to two pay grades   In–House: None available
        higher than other enlistees without NJROTC experience. There are no eligibility
        criteria required for students applying to these programs.










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