This document provides information about career academies and graduation requirements at Jordan High School. Students must 1) choose an academy like Business and Marketing, Math and Science, or Creative Arts, 2) select a major within their academy such as Biology or Marketing, and 3) take the required classes for their major. Finally, students must 4) complete an academy project, also called a senior project, to earn recognition at graduation. The career academies allow students to gain experience and skills in their chosen field of study.

1. Jordan High SchoolCareer AcademiesHow to registerand earn a cord at Graduation

2. 1.Choose an AcademyTCAFACSTechnologyDesignHealthComputersCAPAMusicArtTheaterDanceCulinary ArtMASAScienceMath MedicineEngineeringFitnessSSHEducationAcademicsLaw TourismLanguagePsychologyBAMABusinessFinanceMarketingAccounting

3. 2. Select a MajorMath and Science Career AcademyBioChemistryExercise Science and WellnessMath Academic StudiesPhysical ScienceScience Academic StudiesScience/Agriculture (CTEC/JATC)Science/Health (CTEC/JATC)Technology/Engineering (CTEC/JATC)Business and Marketing AcademyBusiness ManagementBusiness Mgt Training (CTEC)Finance and AccountingMarketing and EntrepreneurshipInformation TechnologyCreative and Performing Arts AcademyCulinary ArtsDanceMusic Academic StudiesTheater ArtsVisual ArtsSocial Studies and Humanities Career AcademyEarly Childhood EducationEducationEnglish Academic StudiesLaw and Legal ServicesHospitality and Tourism

4. Humanities Academic StudiesSocial Studies and Humanities Academic StudiesUniversity StudiesWorld LanguagesPsychologyTechnical Career AcademyClothing ConstructionFACS Academic StudiesGraphic CommunicationsHealth OccupationsInterior DesignSkilled and Technical Sciences (CTEC/JATC)Trade and Technology

5. 3. Take the REQUIRED ClassesFind your Majorin theCourse Catalog.Take ALL ofthese classes.

6. 4. Complete an Academy Project(formerly called a Senior Project)Get a Handbook fromyour advisor or inthe Counseling Center.

7. Academies, Majors, and Class RequirementsAlso available in theCounseling Center Or, check the school website:jhs.canyonsdistrict.orgMore information in theJHS Course Catalog.

8. What’s in it for you?You are in control of your education.Special recognition at Graduation.Extra opportunities and training in an area that interests YOU.A completed Academy Project gives you an advantage over other college freshmen and/or other job seekers.Participation in the Academy Advisory class will earn you high school credit.

9. JHS Course CatalogThe following pages outline the REQUIRED and SUGGESTED courses for each of the majors available at JHS.See your advisor or your counselor if you have questions.