(AP) International Baccalaureate (IB) Dual Enrollment
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Unlocking the Potential in You! Advanced International Certificate pursue the IB diploma or take individual certificates of Education (AICE) in IB courses. The IB Diploma program is designed The Cambridge Advanced as an academically challenging and balanced International Certificate of program with final assessments that prepare Education (AICE) Diploma is an students for success in college and life beyond. The international curriculum and diploma program is a two-year program for juniors examination system that emphasizes the value of and seniors. College credit may also be earned broad and balanced study. Alongside in-depth depending on the subject results and the individual understanding of a variety of subjects, students also university acceptance policies. need to master a broader range of skills critical for success in university study and employment. AVAILABILITY: The IB Program is available at DeLand High School and Spruce Creek High School. AVAILABILITY: The AICE Program is available at Deltona High School, Pine Ridge High School, and Dual Enrollment Seabreeze High School beginning in 2017-2018. Dual Enrollment is an acceleration mechanism that Advanced Placement (AP) provides students an option to The AP program is a challenging simultaneously earn college academic program designed to credit toward the Associate of Arts degree, Associate provide motivated high school of Science degree or Vocational Credit toward a students with college-level certificate program while meeting the requirements academic courses. The AP program is a cooperative for a high school diploma. Students are exempt from educational endeavor between secondary schools the payment of registration, tuition and laboratory and colleges and universities and is considered a fees while they are dual enrolled. standard for academic excellence in the U.S. AP provides a challenging educational program that Dual Enrollment is available at both Bethune prepares students for selective universities and Cookman University and Daytona State College. For colleges. AP is a rigorous program dedicated to academic Dual Enrollment students must have a educational excellence with a long-standing history minimum 3.0 GPA. Vocational Dual Enrollment is in the United States. available at Daytona State College and requires a 2.0 GPA. AVAILABILITY: AP Courses are available at all high Schools. AVAILABILITY: Dual Enrollment is available to students at all middle and high schools. International Baccalaureate (IB) The IB program provides a CONTACT US comprehensive rigorous education Nick Prince emphasizing analytical thinking, [email protected] reading and writing skills with an Jose Rivera-Navarro international perspective. Students may choose to [email protected] Office of Student and Government Relations Unlocking the Potential in You! Advancement Via Individual Industry Certifications - Industry credentialing Determination (AVID) encourages students to work toward a selected The AVID program develops certification or state license while pursuing a high learning, study and academic school diploma. The attainment of an industry- behavioral skills that are essential recognized certification or credential ensures that to success in rigorous coursework. students graduate from high school globally It acts as a catalyst for schools to develop a culture of competitive for work and postsecondary education. college readiness for all students across the campus. CTE and career academy programs offer specialized In the AVID Elective class, students receive daily industry credentialing opportunities and industry instruction and support to prepare them for college credentials meet the following criteria: from a trained AVID Elective teacher. AVID impacts • prepare students for an occupation or students schoolwide as academic strategies like occupational area. writing to learn, inquiry, collaboration, • represent knowledge-based and performance- organizational skills, and critical reading (WICOR) based competencies. are taught in all classes by teachers who have been • issued from a recognized CTE industry, trade, or trained to use AVID strategies in their specific professional association or entity. content areas. • exist on a multi-state or international basis. • provide standardized assessments that are Career and Technical Education graded independent of the school in which the (CTE) test is given. Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs contribute to Honors Course Offerings the broad educational Honors courses in grades 9-12 are open to all achievement of all students and to empower students who seek academic rigor. Students who students with the skills required of 21st careers, post- demonstrate high achievement in one or more areas secondary education/certification, and effective of academic strength may participate in honors citizenry. courses in any of the four core academic subject areas. Honors classes use a curriculum that extends Career Academies - A career academy is a small the program of studies (POS) in depth and learning community that combines a college complexity. Honors classes, which are available in preparatory curriculum with a career focus. An all high schools, seek to provide opportunities to academy provides unique learning opportunities build on the individual student strengths, develop through extensive business partnerships, integrated critical and creative thinking skills, and prepare instruction, hands-on learning, field studies, service students for advanced coursework. Students in 9th - learning, career shadowing, co-ops, and internships. 11th grades are encouraged to pursue honors Academy teachers and business partners provide the coursework in preparation for AP and IB classes. real world skills necessary for students to be successful in today's work environment. Office of Student and Government Relations .