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Application for Career Academies Opens November 10Applications for the 2021-2022 school year will be accepted November 10 through January 12, 2021, at 4:00pm EST. Parents must apply online through?Parent Portal.Important:?Before beginning your application, please ensure that all student information, including your address, is listed correctly in?Parent Portal.? An incorrect address may result in your application being delayed or denied.? To correct your information, please contact your child’s school. If you do not have a parent portal account, please?follow the instructions on the Parent Portal page?to create one.Auburndale High School Agritechnologies Academy-AgricultureThe Agritechnologies Academy offers courses in traditional agriculture operations that include Animal Science and Horticulture. Students learn from hands-on activities, work in the classroom, and also through the largest student-run organization in the world, the FFA. Additional industry certification in Agritechnology and Professional Horticulture will be offered.Architectural Design & Engineering Academy-EngineeringThis program offers 3 different tracks-Robotics, Engineering and Architecture. It provides a critical link between the design engineering process and manufacturing by fostering an understanding of design principles, material properties, and manufacturing processes. Students gain hands-on training with a 3D printer and CADD technology.Auburndale High School Culinary Academy-CulinaryThis program will get you started on your road to success in the culinary industry.? Here you’ll learn what it takes to create delicious dishes and learn valuable skills needed in and out of the classroom through a hands-on environment.? Whether you’re an aspiring chef or planning on owning your own restaurant we will provide the knowledge to get you there.? We have competitions, certifications and scholarship opportunities that keep you challenged all year long.Early Childhood Education Academy-EducationEarly Childhood Education Academy provides experience and specialized instruction for students interested in working with children. Students help operate a program that provides care for children from 12 weeks to 5 years of age, giving the high school students hands-on experience with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The program also gives students the opportunity to interact with children on a daily basis, allowing them to discover if they are suited for a career in working with children.Digital Graphix Academy-Graphic DesignPrepare for a career in areas of promotional graphics, digital design or TV broadcast while earning industry certifications in Adobe products such as Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, InDesign, and Illustrator. Students will produce the morning news, compete in film festivals and make original films. This program was awarded the Medallion Award from the Sunshine State School Public Relation Association for the student competition that produced our new school district logo and tagline, “Students First.”Auburndale Medical Academy-MedicalAs part of this nationally accredited model academy, students will have hands-on training that will lead them into the medical field. Students compete across the state and country in the HOSA Club. Students can receive dual enrollment in EMR medical training, medical terminology, and allied health.Lake Region High SchoolAgriscience Academy-AgriscienceWe offer a wide range of Agriculture based courses in animal science, horticulture, and basic mechanical work. We offer certifications in Agriculture Foundations, Animal Science, Horticulture and Agritechnologies. With FFA; our co-curricular student organization; we strive to increase students’ knowledge and hands-on experiences in agriculture education. Students learn from hands-on activities, work in the classroom, and also through the largest student-run organization in the world, the FFA.Construction Academy of Lake Region-ConstructionWe offer students an introduction to the construction industry. Students gain the necessary knowledge with classroom instruction using textbooks, video instruction, guest speakers from the construction industry, and hands-on applications. With the knowledge and skills students gain in this class, they will be able to safely operate hand tools, portable power tools, and stationary power equipment. Students are also given valuable instruction on interview skills, formulating material lists, finance, and many other areas. With all of the combined studies that students gain it will better prepare them for success in their future career endeavors.Culinary Team-CulinaryThe Culinary Team provides the opportunity to learn culinary fundamentals in taste, presentation and cooking techniques. It will allow for experience in the kitchen as well as all aspects of cost control, safety and sanitation, nutrition and kitchen management. Working at a school-based catering/restaurant setting provides many learning experiences.TLC Academy-EducationThis academy prepares students to understand the nature of child development from conception to school age, with an emphasis on positive development and nurturing of the family at each stage of a child’s growth. Parenting Skills prepares students for the multiple roles essential to becoming a model parent and assist children to become effective and productive citizens. Students with the Department of Children and Families Child Care Training 40 hour courses and 5 hours Early Literacy online class that can lead students to job placement in the childcare field.iMAGination, Inc. (iMAG)-Graphic DesigniMAGINATION, Inc. combines Marketing, Technology, and Graphic Design curriculum in an in-school enterprise environment to provide students real-world experiences to prepare them for careers in public relations, advertising, graphic design, event planning, and sales. The iMAG Academy students at Lake Region High School run a graphic design and marketing business.Academy of Law, Justice & Governance-Law, Justice & GovernanceThe Lake Region Academy of Law, Justice & Governance provides a learning community which, in partnership with local businesses and government agencies, fosters in students the development of critical thinking and executive planning skills that will equip them for college or career opportunities in the fields of law, public administration and governance, law enforcement and justice administration.Lake Region Medical Academy-MedicalThe medical academy offers courses in Health Science Anatomy & Physiology, Health Sciences Foundations, Emergency medical responder, EKG Technician. The academy prepares students for continued education in pursuit of a health care career.Winter Haven High SchoolAgribusiness and Sciences Academy-AgricultureThis course is designed to develop competencies in the areas of agricultural history and the global impact of agriculture; career opportunities; scientific and research concepts; biological and physical science principles; environmental principles; agriscience safety; principles of leadership; and agribusiness, employability, and human relations skills in agriscience. Laboratory-based activities such as the safe use and application of appropriate technology, scientific testing and observation equipment. Students will develop an understanding of measurement error, and develop the skills to aggregate, interpret, and present the data and resulting conclusions. Students learn from hands-on activities, work in the classroom, and also through the largest student-run organization in the world, the FFA.Café Bleu-CulinaryStudents learn how to work in a commercial kitchen with real-world experiences. Students will also learn and perform front-of-the-house and back-of-the-house duties, management skills. Students will prepare quality food products and present them creatively; demonstrate safe, sanitary work procedures; understand food science principles related to cooking and baking, and utilize nutrition concepts when planning meals/menus. Students research career opportunities in professional cooking/baking; follow guidelines on food selection, purchasing, and storage; and use communication skills. Students will prepare various meals and food products including those for individuals with various nutritional needs and/or dietary restrictions. Additionally, students have an opportunity to earn ServSafe Management and/or ProStart certifications. Students can also save thousands of dollars through articulation with Johnson and Wales University.Cybersecurity Academy-CybersecurityThis program offers a sequence of courses that provides coherent and rigorous content. Aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and cybersecurity-related careers in the Information Technology career cluster. It provides technical skill proficiency, and includes competency-based applied learning that contributes to the academic knowledge, higher-order reasoning and problem-solving skills, work attitudes, general employability skills, technical skills, and occupation-specific skills, and knowledge of all aspects of cybersecurity.Studio 21-FashionStudio 21 is an academy of four courses in fashion design services. Students learn basic skills for working in design services, leadership and organizational skills, basic principles of design, textile characteristics and care & employability skills. In addition they learn relationship of human factors to design services, safe use of tools and equipment, selection of appropriate materials, terminology of the apparel industry, garment construction skills, researching history and culture’s effect on design, sketching and freehand drawing, use of technology in the fashion industry, clothing needs for special populations, and creation of an original pattern. The final course focuses on five specialty areas of Fashion Design Services: Window Display, Fashion Design Assistant, Tailor’s Assistant, Personal Shopper, and Stylist.Winter Haven High School – Continued Customer Service Academy-HospitalityThis academy provides students with the opportunity to develop practical skills across a range of working roles, as well as providing global and local perspectives on travel and tourism, people, environments and economies. Learners gain an overview of the industry, including popular destinations, customer care, working procedures, travel and tourism products and services, and marketing and promotion.Winter Haven Medical Academy-MedicalWinter Haven High School’s Medical Academy is a multi-year program. Students study Anatomy and Physiology and continue their education learning about professional behavior and communication, HIPAA, legal and ethical issues, bloodborne pathogens, health insurance and more. They are able to perfect their basic medical skills like blood pressure, CPR, first aid, basic assessment skills, phlebotomy and how to perform an Electrocardiogram throughout the program. Upon graduation, students will have the necessary skills and national certifications to obtain entry-level employment as a health care professional.Technobotics Academy-RoboticsThe Technobotics Academy has courses that provide students with a foundation in content and skills associated with robotics and automation, including artificial intelligence, electronics, physics, and principles of engineering, content and skills essential to the design and operation of robotics, including artificial intelligence, sensors, electronic devices, engineering technologies, motion physics, electrical motors, programming, simulation and modeling, and critical thinking skills, manufacturing, topographical considerations. The Capstone course providing students with extended content and skills essential to the design and operation of autonomous robotic systems in the context of a capstone project. Students will learn to use 3D solid modeling design software to design solutions to problems. TSA (Technology Student Association) enhances personal development, leadership, and career opportunities in STEM, whereby members apply and integrate these concepts through intra-curricular activities, competitions, and related programs.Other Polk County High School Academies are listed here: ................
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