Classroom-Based
Courses
A
comprehensive array of classroom options of teacher
led instruction. Courses are designed to address
Vermont's Framework of Standards and Learning
Opportunities . Content areas are divided into
the following departments: English, Social Studies,
Science, Math, the Arts, Physical Education, Foreign
Language and other electives.
Individualized
Studies
An
independent study designed by the student, linked
to the Vermont Framework and based on
their motivation and interests. Students can study
academic disciplines or elective subjects during
the school day or on their own time.
CAPSTONE
PROJECT
An
internship-based individualized study with a focus
topic and plan for workplace or service learning.
COMMUNITY
BASED LEARNING
An
experiential, independent study designed by students
in which the learning takes place in the community,
such as at a business or organization.
Peoples
Academy Advisory
This
pathway provides students the opportunity to engage
in mentored study supported by an internship experience
at least two days per week. A teacher-advisor supports
this all-inclusive program. Class size is limited
to thirteen students.
PEOPLES
ACADEMY CAREER ACADEMY OF THE ARTS
The
PACAA offers students the opportunity to pursue
an interest in one or more of the arts, whether
it is theatre, music, dance, visual art, computer
graphic design, etc., while still meeting the requirements
for high school graduation.
COLLEGE
COURSEWORK
Students
can earn credits for both the high school and college
level by attending courses at CCV-Morrisville, the
University of Vermont or Johnson State College.
Courses may be taken on their campus, through the
Interactive Learning Network, or through the Internet.
NOTE: Transportation, tuition, books and material
costs are responsibility of student's family.
THE
NEW ENGLAND JOB CORPS
Students
age 16 or older can transfer to the Job Corps to
complete a vocational training in a wide range of
occupations and an educational component, plus earn
a driver's license and financial incentives towards
employment. Students who successfully complete Job
Corps are awarded a Peoples Academy diploma.
GREEN
MOUNTAIN TECHNICAL AND CAREER CENTER
11th
and 12th grade students can choose from career and
technical programs offered at GMTCC: Automotive
Technology, Business Administration, Computer Technology,
Construction Technology, Culinary Arts, Forestry
& Land Management Technology, Heating-Ventilation
and Air Conditioning, Industrial Mechanics, Marketing
and Tourism, Manufacturing Technology, Multimedia
and Design, Technical Electronic, Health and Human
Services (Child Care, Cosmetology, Dental Assistant,
Nursing Assistant, Veterinary Assistant) and a PreTech
Program for students in Grade 10.
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