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Academy High showcases CTE culinary, health science pathways; health cert pass rate above 90%
Summary
Teachers from Academy High School presented culinary and health science career-pathway programs. Culinary staff outlined a four-year pathway with ServSafe and Food Handler certifications; health science teachers reported students' certification pass rates above 90%.
Academy High School staff presented updates on two career technical education (CTE) pathways. Culinary teachers Mrs. Jacko and Mr. Mann reviewed a four-year culinary pathway that allows students to pursue industry certifications (ServSafe Manager and Food Handlers). They emphasized hands-on training and the program's pathway structure.
Health science teachers Mrs. Chaffin, Mrs. Young and Mrs. Williams reported that students in the Academy Health Science pathway have demonstrated a passing rate of over 90% on certification exams, a rate described as "significantly above the state and federal average" in the presentation. The board received the program showcase as an informational item; there were no formal motions associated with these presentations.
