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Established 1915 BROWARD County Public Schools MAGNET PROGRAMS ADVANCED ACADEMICS & BUSINESS & TECHNICAL COMMUNICATIONS/ COLLEGE PREPARATORY Computer Engineering LANGUAGES Students use state-of-the-art equipment to learn Cambridge Global Communications about careers in computer sciences and computer Communications Academy engineering. They will also learn computer Students learn the many aspects of television This program incorporates the International coding, gaming programing, corporate computer and broadcast journalism by taking production Cambridge Checkpoint Program challenging applications, software design and presentation skills. courses. They will learn how to write and produce students to excel in mathematics, science and Students practice professional leadership skills to public service announcements by exploring languages. Students experience a rich curriculum gain a competitive edge in today’s economy. videography, voice over narration writing, video that includes debate, public speaking, research, Pompano Beach Middle School editing to create short story elements, how to write information news stories and the operation of broadcasting, journalism and information technology. Creek Technical Academy Attucks Middle School television studio equipment. In partnership with Atlantic Technical College, Pompano Beach Middle School Cambridge Program students learn in an innovative and professional This pre-university program includes independent environment and use advanced learning methods Communications/Broadcast Arts research and creativity in problem solving.Students and technology. Students interested in television and radio have the opportunity to earn a Cambridge Advanced Coconut Creek High School production, newspaper journalism, digital media and International Certificate of Education (AICE) diploma Digital Entrepreneurship Academy web design, advertising or public relations will find and a chance to earn college credits. this program an excellent choice. Students learn the essentials of a successful Fort Lauderdale High School business plan, including start-up and operational Deerfield Beach High School The Entrepreneur and Leadership Military activities using digital arts. Communications and Broadcasting Academy Dillard 6-12 Academy This curriculum prepares students for the rigors of Emerging Computer Technology Students experience a rich curriculum that includes college life, while simultaneously building self- Students study microcomputer electronics, debate, public speaking, research, broadcasting, confidence, self-esteem and the ability to lead networking, 3D animation, robotics, graphic design journalism and information technology. others. and multimedia. Sanders Park Elementary School Boyd Anderson High School Dillard 6-12 Hollywood Hills High School Communications and Languages International Baccalaureate Diploma Information Technology This program features an innovative writing/thinking Program This program starts with an introductory computer interdisciplinary approach to learning, and provides course, which offers students both fundamental This program is an accelerated liberal arts time to explore world languages. computer concepts and advanced training in Adobe curriculum designed to meet the needs of the highly Riverland Elementary School Premier Applications. Microsoft Office Specialist motivated and academically talented student. The (MOS) certification course is also offered as part program is recognized and respected by world The Latin School of our magnet enrichment. Students will learn leading universities. This challenging program develops intellectual how to transform themselves from being users of Boyd Anderson High School skills and concepts that foster strong academic technology to creators of technology. achievement. Applicants should meet criteria Deerfield Beach High School Pompano Beach Middle School Miramar High School for honors, Advanced Placement (AP) and dual Plantation High School International Affairs & Business enrollment classes. International Baccalaureate Middle Students become proficient in a second language Northeast High School Years Program while gaining knowledge about world affairs and diverse cultures. Technology and Global This program implements the sixth through tenth Communications grade internationally standardized course of study Crystal Lake Middle School McNicol Middle School Students engage in hands-on technology projects, for highly motivated and academically talented collaborative and innovative problem solving, and students. International Affairs with Information data collection probes. Practical and academically Boyd Anderson High School Technology challenging projects bridge the gap between school Deerfield Beach Middle School Students engage in learning about global affairs, and the real world. Deerfield Beach High School while developing essential skills to successfully Robert C. Markham Elementary School Lauderdale Lakes Middle School compete in a global economy. Plantation Middle School Pompano Beach High School International Baccalaureate Primary Technical Academies GOVERNMENT & Years Program Students earn technical certification in an emerging This program prepares students to become active, career field while completing a rigorous high school INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS caring, lifelong learners who demonstrate respect program. for themselves and others, and have the capacity to Pre-Law and Public Affairs Atlantic Technical College and Technical High School participate in the world around them. McFatter Technical College and Technical The program offers career exploration for future Wilton Manors Elementary School High School attorneys, law enforcement officers, and public officials. Students are exposed to real-world Urban Teacher Academy Program Sheridan Technical College and Technical High School experiences in the field of law, criminal justice and Students interested in teaching participate in public affairs. mentoring, field experiences, and have opportunities CAREER ACADEMIES Fort Lauderdale High School for post-secondary scholarships. William Dandy Middle School Deerfield Beach High School Integrated Career and Academic Stranahan High School Networks (iCAN) The Academy of Entrepreneurship, STEM, The Integrated Career and Academic Networks and Multimedia Technology (iCAN) magnet program provides students with a Students incorporate business and management unique opportunity to participate in project based strategies and STEM as they learn about learning, develop workplace and technology skills, entrepreneurship. and engage in mentoring by a network of advisers from business industries, colleges, and universities. Hallandale High School Blanche Ely High School New River Middle School Olsen Middle School Pompano Beach Middle School South Broward High School Stranahan High School Established 1915 BROWARD County Public Schools MAGNET PROGRAMS Engineering & Environmental Science Pre-Medical MONTESSORI Program This program offers a unique opportunity for The Montessori Program Students enrolled in the engineering track are students interested in medicine, dentistry, veterinary science, nursing and health-related occupations. This program cultivates individualism, freedom of offered classes associated with physical sciences choice, greater problem-solving ability, and social that include engineering, robotics, rocketry, bridge Wiliam Dandy Middle School development in children. design, drafting, research and marine biology courses. Science, Mathematics and Technology Bair Middle School Beachside Montessori Village Crystal Lake Middle School The program is designed for the inquisitive child Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Montessori who enjoys exploring and learning. The program Academy Environmental Science integrates math, science and technology into the Sunrise Middle School Students evaluate the challenges related to their entire curriculum to ensure a strong foundation. Virginia S. Young Montessori Magnet environment and gain in-depth learning and industry Charles Drew Elementary School Elementary School standard experiences focused on the Florida Everglades. Science, Technology, Engineering and South Plantation High School Mathematics (STEM) PERFORMING & VISUAL ARTS Students investigate mathematical concepts and Performing and Visual Arts Global Environmental Science connections, create inventions and build rockets with This program provides experiences in dance, vocal Students benefit from a curriculum that focuses on recycled materials. Students study in specialized and instrumental music, art and drama. Middle and wildlife preservation, Florida’s environmental issues, virtual labs and utilize state-of-the-art technology. High School students must demonstrate creative the tropical rain forest, and interdependence of the Apollo Middle School talent during an audition. earth’s ecosystem. Margate Middle School McNicol Middle School Deerfield Park Elementary School Palmview Elementary School Parkway Middle School Dillard 6-12 Silver Lakes Middle School North Andrews Gardens Elementary Health and Wellness Parkway Middle School This program offers specialized courses and Bethune Elementary School prepares students for a career in sports medicine, Science, Technology, Engineering and Walker Elementary School health services and technology, personal fitness Mathematics (STEM) Museum training and nutrition. The integration of the museum model in STEM Boyd Anderson High School curriculum offer students the opportunity to explore, SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY,