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Gateway Academy to Innovation and Technology

Gateway Academy to Innovation and Technology. Offering TWO new Academies Fall 2014: Health Science & Engineering. Vision. Academy students graduate from high school college and career ready. College and Career Academies Defined: . School within a school

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Gateway Academy to Innovation and Technology

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  1. Gateway Academy to Innovation and Technology Offering TWO new Academies Fall 2014: Health Science & Engineering

  2. Vision • Academy students graduate from high school college and career ready.

  3. College and Career Academies Defined: • School within a school • Integrated college preparatory curriculum centered around a career theme • Project-Based Learning (PBL) • Partnerships with local colleges, businesses, and the community

  4. Intro to Project- Based Learning • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFySmS9_y_0

  5. Career Academies have been shown to (researched based) • Show an increase in test scores and attendance • Show an increase in readiness for college • Provide greater earnings among graduating students

  6. Individual Learning Plans • Career Survey taken as early middle school. • Identifies students’ career interests in ranking order. • ILP website: https://www2.careercruising.com/my/login/ilp

  7. Academies • Engineering • Engineering class • Intro to Engineering Design • Principles of Engineering • English • Math • Health Science • Health Science class • CPR/Medical Terminology • English • Science

  8. Applying to Gateway Academies • All academies are interest driven • Students will register at their home school, during the school’s time for class registration for 2014-15 classes

  9. Selection Process • If the number of applications exceeds the number of available seats, a lottery will be held in the month of April • Student will be notified when the selection process is complete.

  10. Questions

  11. More Information • Contact Brad Hawkins, Principal, Gateway Academy at (270) 887-7030 • Visit our website at http://christiancareerandtechcenter.ky.ccc.schoolinsites.com/

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