Aahs info session12-13

Welcome to theWelcome to the Monmouth County Monmouth County

Academy of Allied Health and Academy of Allied Health and ScienceScience

2325 Heck Avenue, Neptune, NJ 077532325 Heck Avenue, Neptune, NJ 07753732-775-0058732-775-0058

www.aahs.mcvsd.orgwww.aahs.mcvsd.org

Information Session Information Session ObjectivesObjectives

• To help families :To help families :– decide whether a Career Academy is the decide whether a Career Academy is the

right choice for you.right choice for you.

– decide whether the Academy of Allied decide whether the Academy of Allied Health and Science is the right Career Health and Science is the right Career Academy for you.Academy for you.

– understand the application and understand the application and selection processselection process

Information Session AgendaInformation Session Agenda

• Six RotationsSix Rotations– ScienceScience– Allied HealthAllied Health– FitnessFitness– English and Social StudiesEnglish and Social Studies– Math and Computer TechnologyMath and Computer Technology– World LanguagesWorld Languages

• Distribution of ApplicationsDistribution of Applications

• Q & A (Optional )Q & A (Optional )

Monmouth County Vocational School DistrictMonmouth County Vocational School DistrictCareer AcademiesCareer Academies

Marine Academy of Science & Technology

Monmouth CountyAcademy of Allied Health & Science

Medical Science (Clinical)

High Technology High SchoolEngineering

Communications High SchoolCommunications High School

Bio-Tech High SchoolLife Science (Research)

Monmouth County Monmouth County Vocational School DistrictVocational School District

Career Academy Mission StatementCareer Academy Mission Statement

The Monmouth County Vocational School The Monmouth County Vocational School District's Career Academies prepare District's Career Academies prepare students for higher education through a students for higher education through a rigorousrigorous, , thematic program of studythematic program of study and and for the evolving workplace through for the evolving workplace through relevant, structured learning experiences relevant, structured learning experiences and collaborative partnerships.and collaborative partnerships.

Monmouth County Monmouth County Academy of Allied Health and Academy of Allied Health and

Science Mission StatementScience Mission Statement

The Academy of Allied Health and The Academy of Allied Health and Science prepares and motivates students Science prepares and motivates students to pursue further education towards a to pursue further education towards a career in the medical sciences career in the medical sciences through a through a rigorous rigorous specialized curriculum specialized curriculum and and community-based partnerships, inspiring community-based partnerships, inspiring students to serve society with students to serve society with compassion, skill and vision.compassion, skill and vision.

Is a Career Academy the rightIs a Career Academy the right choice for you? choice for you?

• Who comes to the Academies?Who comes to the Academies?

– Students who are excited about the theme. Students who are excited about the theme.

– At AAHS: Medical Science, HealthcareAt AAHS: Medical Science, Healthcare

• What makes an Academy different?What makes an Academy different?

– School of choiceSchool of choice

– Small learning communitySmall learning community

– A highly intensive academic programA highly intensive academic program

– Community partnershipsCommunity partnerships

Is a Career Academy the rightIs a Career Academy the right choice for you? choice for you?

• What do Academies have in What do Academies have in common with other high schools?common with other high schools?

– Understand needs and issues of teensUnderstand needs and issues of teens

– Service activitiesService activities

– Social eventsSocial events

Allied Health CurriculumAllied Health Curriculum

Chemistry

Hospital Rotation

Anatomy & Physiology

9th Grade Program of Studies9th Grade Program of Studies

English I Algebra I or Geometry

World Cultures

World LanguageSpanish 1 or 2

Or Latin 2 Fitness for Life

Computer Applications

Biology

Dynamics of Health Care

Financial Literacy

10th Grade Program of Studies10th Grade Program of Studies

English II Algebra II or Geometry

U.S. History I

World LanguageSpanish 2 or 3

Or Latin 2 Fitness for Life

Principles of Computer

Technology

Chemistry

Anatomy & Physiology I

(includes rotations at Jersey Shore Medical Center)

Healthy Relations

11th Grade Program of Studies11th Grade Program of Studies

Algebra II / Trig or Pre-Calculus

Fitness for Life III

PhysicsGrant Writing and Service

Learning

Public Health and Statistics

Anatomy & Physiology II

Medibotics*

Forensics*

Creative Arts Therapy*

12th Grade Program of Studies12th Grade Program of Studies

Pre-Calculus, Calculus, or AP

Calculus

Fitness for Life IV

Physics

Sign Language*

Intro to Cell & Molecular Bio

Mentorship

Alternative Medicine*

Advanced Chemistry

EMT Certification*

Introduction to Physical Therapy*Nutrition*

Block Schedule and Block Schedule and

Student Activities at AAHSStudent Activities at AAHS> Health Occupation Students of America> Health Occupation Students of America> National Honor Society> National Honor Society > 4-H Club> 4-H Club> Student Government> Student Government >Yearbook>Yearbook> Mock Trial> Mock Trial >Model UN>Model UN> Math League> Math League > SADD> SADD> World Language Honor Society> World Language Honor Society > Technology Club> Technology Club

Period 1 Period 2 Lunch / Activity

Period 3 Period 4

85 minutes 85 minutes 1 hour 85 minutes 85 minutes

Student AchievementStudent Achievement

• HSPA Math Results 2012 (Class of 2013)HSPA Math Results 2012 (Class of 2013)

94% Advanced Proficient94% Advanced Proficient

Student AchievementStudent Achievement• HSPA LA Results 2011 (Class of 2012)HSPA LA Results 2011 (Class of 2012)

Language ArtsLanguage Arts80% Advanced Proficient80% Advanced Proficient

Student AchievementStudent Achievement

• SAT Results (Class of 2013)SAT Results (Class of 2013)– Critical Reading: 651Critical Reading: 651– Math: 655Math: 655– Writing: 656Writing: 656

MCVSD Application ProceduresMCVSD Application ProceduresStudent must attend information session

with parent/guardianStudents must complete and turn in the

top half of the attendance record during the last session tonight

Students will use the Registration Key found on the bottom half of the attendance record to access the online application.

Student may only apply to one career academy

Complete and turn in the top half of the attendance record

Use the Registration Key found on the bottom half of the attendance record to access the online application.

MCVSD Application ProceduresMCVSD Application ProceduresThe Registration Keys are non-

transferable and if the code used does not belong to the applicant who received it, the applications of all parties involved will be rejected.

Student will need school counselor/principal email address

Counselor/Principal will receive an email with username and password

School transcript and counselor/principal form online and submitted by the school

MCVSD Application RemindersMCVSD Application RemindersEighth grade students will receive a

registration form at the last scheduled session. It is your responsibility fill out the registration form and to turn it in.It is the record of attendance

Students in attendance who are not in eighth grade must attend another open house as an eighth grade student.

Application DeadlinesApplication Deadlines

Deadline for Applications:

December 14, 2012

Entrance Exam:

January 19, 2013Photo ID will be needed at testing:

Passport or school ID are acceptable

Notification- Early to Mid March 2013

Acceptance MethodologyAcceptance Methodology

Academic Grades

7th grade - 15 pts.

8th grade - 15 pts.

Admissions Exam

Math - 35 pts.Reading Comprehension - 35 pts.

Criteria for acceptance

The highest scoring

qualified applicant from

each

school district

will be offered a position.

Minimum 75 out of 100

possible points is the

cutoff.

Still have questions?Still have questions?• Our Website: www.aahs.mcvsd.org

– This PowerPoint is available on the website under “Admissions”

• Email the principal: [email protected]

• Joseph Senerchia, Pupil Personnel Director at MCVSD: 732-431-6291