Pre-Culinary Arts
Academy
In-House Program (You can only apply to an
in-house program if you reside in the school
zone.)
Courses (Grade 6, 7, 8)
• Exploring Hospitality and Tourism
• Fundamentals of Culinary Careers
• Nutrition and Wellness/Principles
of Food Preparation
The Pre-Culinary Arts Academy is a
three-year preparatory program
designed to encourage and prepare
students for entry into high school
culinary arts career academies or
related fields of study. Students
who participate in this program
acquire knowledge in health and
nutrition, culinary careers,
entrepreneurship skills, the
hospitality industry, and safety and
sanitation.
Pre-IT Academy
In-House Program (You can only apply to an
in-house program if you reside in the school
zone.)
Courses
ICT Essentials (Grade 6) - In this
course, students will learn computer
fundamentals, multimedia presentation
skills, graphic design, animation
techniques, robotics and coding skills.
Students will also have the opportunity
to participate in eSports.
Pre-Engineering
Academy
(Choice program available to all
students, regardless of attendance
zone.)
Courses (Grade 6, 7, 8)
• Introduction to Technology
• Exploring Technology
• Engineering Systems
The Pre-Engineering Academy is a
cutting-edge engineering prep program
that incorporates national standards in
math, science and technology. In this
“learn by doing” program, students use
technology to solve everyday real-world
engineering problems. Students design
3-dimensional drawings in Autodesk
inventor, program robots, and build real
world products. Students will be
enrolled in a semester engineering
course each year of middle school.
Pre-IT Academy
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Exploring Information Technology
Careers (Grade 6) – Thinking ahead to
your future career is exciting! Learn about
IT Careers and experience what IT
professionals do in their job. Students will
also have the opportunity to learn about
and participate in eSports.
Digital Discoveries (Industry
Certification Course, Grade 7) - This
course introduces students to Website
design using HTML5 (HyperText Markup
Language) and CSS (Cascading Style
Sheets). Adobe Creative Cloud is utilized
to create content for websites.
TV Production (Grade 7 and 8) –
Students will create videos for the school
as well as create and design the Eagles
Landing Yearbook. Adobe Creative Cloud
will be utilized for video, graphic design,
and photography projects.
Coding Fundamentals (Grade 7 and 8)
– Students will learn to code with the
Python programming language, get
creative with Adobe Creative Cloud, and
learn computer applications like the
Microsoft Office Suite.
Computer Fundamentals (Industry
Certification and High School Credit
Course, Grade 8) – Earn Industry
Certification in Web Foundations and learn
about emerging Internet technologies and
networking. Includes IT management
curriculum.