Gateway Academy to

Innovation and Technology

Offering TWO new Academies Fall 2014: Health Science &

Engineering

VisionAcademy students

graduate from high school college and career ready.

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

Intro to Project- Based Learning

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFySmS9_y_0   

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

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

Health Science Health Science class

CPR/Medical Terminology

English Science

Engineering Engineering class

Intro to Engineering Design

Principles of Engineering

English Math

Academies

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

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.

Questions

More Information

Contact Brad Hawkins, Principal, Gateway Academy at (270) 887-7030

Visit our website at http://christiancareerandtechcenter.ky.ccc.schoolinsites.com/