Career Skills Today for Career Opportunities Tomorrow
Miami Central Senior High School1781 NW 95 Street
Miami, FL 33147Ph: 305-696-4161 ext. 2343
Patricia Richardson, Lead Magnet [email protected]
Career and Technical Education (CTE)Industry Certification Exam:
School Administration
Principal: Mr. Bethune
Vice Principal: Mr. Megias
Asst. Principals:Dr. GreeneMr. GalarceMrs. Parris
NAF – Academy of Information Technology
Academy Leader
NAF – Academy of Finance
Academy Leader
Lead Teachers:PATRICIA RICHARDSON
SABRINA VEARGIS
Academy of Information TechnologyTeachers: Mr. Caldwell
Mr. McleodMr. Seay
Academy of FinanceTeachers: Ms. Suarez
Ms. Veargis
Academy Counselor: Dr Durden
Vocational Education Culinary Arts Teacher: Chef JamesCosmetology Teacher: Mrs. WhitakerEngineering Teacher: Mr. FaleroOJT Teacher: Ms. WilliamsTV Production Teacher: Ms. Alexander
ACADEMY OF FINANCEDATA2018 - 2019
26,705STUDENTS
200ACADEMIES
11120DISTRICTShighest concentration of academies
16Miami-Dade11Dallas10Broward10 New York City6Montgomery
County
Florida 43New York31Maryland25Delaware 14
Texas14
33STATES
including the USVirgin Islands
highest concentrationof academies
English LanguageLearners
53%MALE
2,010ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS
36%seniors who had an internship
88%college-bound graduates
99%of seniorsgraduated
NAFSTUDENTS
35%Hispanic/Latino28% Black/African American27% White6% Asian1%Other/Multi-racial1% Native American/Alaska Native
<1% Pacific Islander
66% Low-Income Studentsbased on eligibility for free& reducedprice lunch
16%COPYRIGHT © 2019 NAF. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
47%FEMALE
OUTCOMES
84% of students arefemales and/or ethnicminorities
The Academy of Information and Finance are member of the National Academy Foundation. A national network of career academies that supports the development of young people toward personal and professional success. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utjLIOcn-Cc
The Power of the NAF Network
• Academy students will be enrolled in HONORS courses in English & Social Studies.• Encouraged to take Advanced Placement, Dual Enrollment or Gifted classes if they meet
requirements.
1st Class 9th grade:Intro to IT
2nd Class/10th grade:
3rd Class/11th grade:
INFORMATION TECHNOlOGY & FINANCE
2nd Class/10th grade:
3rd Class/11th:
Summer Internship (after Junior Year)
4th Class/12th
grade: Professional Ethics
4th Class/12th
grade:
Financial Planning
Career and Technical Education (CTE)Industry Certifications:
Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) - DreamweaverAdobe Certified Associate (ACA) - Flash/AnimateAdobe Certified Associate (ACA) - Premiere ProAdobe Certified Associate (ACA) - IllustratorAdobe Certified Associate (ACA) – InDesign
Career and Technical Education (CTE)Industry Certification:
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Bundle Certification (3 of 6: Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word) https://www.office.com/?auth=2&home=1
PASSING SCORES:Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Bundle Certification (3 of 6) 700pts
Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) 700pts
Practice Tools:Gmetrix and LearnKeyhttps://www.gmetrix.net/Login.aspx
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Gmetrix and LearnKey
PASSING SCORES:Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Bundle Certification (3 of 6) 700pts
Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) 700pts
Culinary Arts:
PASSING SCORES:To become ServSafe Food Safety certified, you must pass the ServSafe Manager Certification Exam with a score of 75% or higher
Students can work Tourism and Hospitality Industry
Cosmetology Program:4 Years Non- Magnet ElectiveStudents can graduate with a State of Florida Cosmetology License ( MUST Pass State Exam)Television Production:Students can work editing films, videos with production companies
• 5 weeks, 150hours•SUMMER INTERNSHIP
• Real https://www.ctemiami.net/internships-2020/world applicable skills
• Variety of
Summer of junior year
5 weeks, 150 hours
Real world applicable skills
Variety of internships availablehttps://www.ctemiami.net/internships-2020/
Once a month students are required to dress professionally. Here is the calendar.
Jan. 22 or 23Feb. 19 or 20Mar. 18 or 19Apr. 15
Specialized themed in Information Technology and research basedcurriculum Academy Research Paper & Work Based Learning Experiences
Internship Program- PAID SUMMER INTERNSHIP (summer after junior year) https://www.ctemiami.net/internships-2019/
Benefits of being NAFTRACK Certified Pre-interview and resume support as well as post interview feedback and
coaching Guaranteed interviews and priority hiring in equally qualified applicant pools Potentially expedited advancement through the hiring process Potential for higher starting salaries Paid high school and college internship opportunities Support to ensure more NAFTrack Certified Graduates attend the postsecondary
institutions where NAFTrack partners recruit
◦ Baptist Health South Florida FCU◦ Barclay’s Capital◦ Center For Financial Training◦ Dade County Federal Credit Union◦ Espirito Santo Bank◦ Federal Reserve Bank◦ FIBA◦ First Investors◦ Florida International University◦ JetStream FCU◦ Johnson & Wales University◦ Lincoln Financial◦ Keiser University◦ KPMG◦ Miami Dade College◦ Miami Mass Mutual◦ Ocean Bank◦ Securities & Exchange
Commission◦ South Florida EducationalCredit
Union◦ State Farm◦ St. Thomas University◦ The Music Stock Market◦ Wells Fargo
FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OFAMERICA
Maintain interest in the business & finance industry by actively participating in
academy and FBLA activities (fieldtrips, competitions, projects & assignments)
Maintain a 2.5 GPA minimum in all classes- otherwise students are placed on academy probation-please note if this is not your child’s home school he/she is in danger of being sent to their home school if there isn’t marked improvement by the following grading period. PARENTS MAKE SURE YOU HAVE A PARENT PORTAL ACCOUNT AND CHECK YOUR CHILD’S GRADE FREQUENTLY.
Good Effort & Conduct Grade in all classes!
No disciplinary incidents-referrals will be written and made part of the
student’s MDCPS file.
Academy Fee of $10 every school year. Plus different class fees. Paid in the
Maintain open communication with your child, academy lead teacher (Ms. Richardson/ Ms. Veargis) and academy counselor (Dr. Durden) as well as all of your child’s teachers.
Students and parents are encouraged to participate in any/all academy activities andwork closely with the academy team.
Assist us in monitoring your child’s progress in all of his/her classes. BE AWARE of Progress Reports/Report Cards & PROBATION PERIODS
JOIN PTSA – only $5.00
JOIN the free REMIND system and you will receive academytext
Encourage your child to attend tutoring, ask questions, do all homework and classwork and take advantage of any extra credit work that may be offered. Hold your child accountableand demand they work to their potential!
Learn more by visiting www.naf.org
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