NAVIGATING Specialty Programs
Learning Targets
Specialty Centers of SCPS GUIDE LINK
Programs and Pathways Info. LINK — Scroll to the bottom of the page and click “Application based Secondary Offerings by Grade Level (Prezi Document)” AND “Secondary Offerings Requiring Lottery Application” (Lists all HS and their programs)
Secondary Offerings by Grade Level LINK
Program of Studies 2024-2025 LINK
(Use Control “F” to find what you are looking for)
Specialty Centers Links and Overview
Beginning in Fall 2024, the following Specialty Centers are open for student enrollment:
Information nights will be held for each center as follows:
LEAPS Center Information Night�Date: November 30�Time: 6-8 p.m.�Location: Mountain View High School
EPIC Center Information Night�Date: December 4�Time: 6-8 p.m.�Location: Stafford High School
CHAMP Center Information Night�Date: December 7�Time: 6-8 p.m.�Location: Brooke Point High School
FOOD FOR THOUGHT:
The Commonwealth Governor’s School (CGS) does have specific eligibility requirements including taking Algebra I or higher during middle school. CGS uses a merit-based selection system. Certain pathways require taking Algebra I or higher during middle school or during the summer before 9th grade. These include the Biomedical Sciences, International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, and Engineering pathways. All other secondary pathways are open to all rising 9th grade students.
SPECIALTY PROGRAMS APPLICATION Link
(You may apply to up to 4 plus the Academy of Technology and Innovation.)
ALL Applications are due Jan. 5, 2024
Application Directions
Regardless of what programs you may apply to, all students will still register for 9th grade classes at SHS later in January- more info. to come in 2024…
Rising 9th Grade Orientation at SHS on January 11, from 6-7:30 PM.
Now It’s Your Turn
To Think about YOUR Future…
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