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HCS Career Academy
ConceptEdith K. Pickens
February 7, 2013
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Why is it the perfect time for Career Academies in HCS?
Huntsville City Schools is the national leader in implementation of a full scale digital 1:1 curriculum. We have the largest initiative in the US.
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Why is it the perfect time for Career Academies in HCS?
We have adopted the Common Core State Standards, which are meant to increase rigor for all students.
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Why is it the perfect time for Career Academies in HCS?
Alabama Plan 2020 emphasizes building the work force by supporting career readiness.
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Key Components of Plan 2020
• Every child is a graduate.
• Every child is prepared for college/the workforce/adulthood in the 21st century.
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Key Components of Plan 2020
Graduation Rate: • Alabama Baseline is 65%• Alabama Target for 2020 is 85%• HCS 2012 Graduation Rate was 78%
College and Career Ready with Industry Credentialing:• Alabama Baseline is 18% (11,706)• Alabama Target for 2020 is 40% (18,000)
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Why is it the perfect time for Career Academies in HCS?
HCS is expanding innovative programs such as:• Project Lead the Way• Robotics• Gaming Technology• Biomedical Technology• EMT• Microsoft IT Academy
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HCS Career Academy Concept
Career Programs 2012-13:• Plant Science and Soil Maintenance Academy• BTA/Law and Society/Multimedia• Health Science Academy Career Programs to be added in 2013-14:• Project Lead the Way: Introduction to Engineering
Design
Butler High School
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HCS Career Academy Concept
Career programs 2012-13:• Health Science Academy• Business Education
Career programs to be added in 2013-14:• Computer Electronics/IT Academy• Microsoft IT Academy• Calhoun Community College Dual Enrollment:
Aviation Mechanics• Project Lead The Way – Introduction to
Engineering
Columbia High School
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HCS Career Academy Concept
Career programs 2012-13:• Microsoft IT Academy• Health Science Academy
Career programs to be added in 2013-14:• Project Lead The Way – Introduction to
Engineering
Huntsville High School
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HCS Career Academy Concept
Career programs 2012-13:
• Business Education• Calhoun Community College Dual Enrollment:
EMS Certification• Health Science• Project Lead the Way: Biomedical Science • Project Lead the Way: Engineering• Engineering Applications/Robotics• Building Science• Cyber Security
Career programs to be added in 2013-14:• Project Lead The Way – Introduction to
Engineering
Grissom High School
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HCS Career Academy Concept
Career programs 2013 - 14:
• Microsoft It Academy• Project Lead the Way:
Engineering Design & Development• Project Lead the Way:
Biomedical Science Innovation
Grissom High School
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HCS Career Academy Concept
Career Programs 2012 - 13:• Health Science Academy• Business Education• Law & Public Safety
Career Programs To Be Added In 2013-14:• Esthetics & Spa Management
Johnson High School
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HCS Career Academy Concept
Career Programs 2012 - 13 • Microsoft IT Academy• Health Science Academy• Engineering Applications/Robotics• Arts, Audio/Visual & Communications Academy
Career Programs to be added in 2013-14:• Construction Academy• Project Lead the Way:
Engineering Design & Development
Lee High School
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HCS Career Academy Concept
Career Programs Already In Place:• Project Lead the Way:
Engineering Biomedical Science
• Microsoft It Academy• Health Science Academy• Arts, Audio/Visual & Communications Academy
Career Programs To Be Added In 2013-14• Cyber Security• Game Design
New Century Technology High School
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HCS Career Academy Concept
Career Programs For 2013 - 2014:• Drafting Design (CAD/ CAM)• Automotive Technology• Culinary Arts• Welding Technology• Precision Machine Technology
Huntsville Center for Technology
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