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Health Careers Academy (HCA)
Health Careers Academy (HCA)
Established in 1996, the Palmdale High School Health Careers Academy is a comprehensive four-year CTE program serving about 500 students that combines academic courses with clinical instruction. More specifically, the program integrates medicine and technology into common core subjects such as English, science, and social studies while involving students in community service learning projects, job shadowing, and internships in the community. The Health Careers Academy has two primary goals:
To provide all Academy students with an academically rigorous and experientially relevant educational program so they are exposed to and prepared for high-skill, high-wage careers in the health care industry.
To prepare students to succeed in instructions of higher learning, while providing career exploration.
Interested? Please use the link below to find more information and the applications!
Engineering Academy (EA)
Engineering Academy (EA)
The Engineering Academy at Palmdale High School is a 4-year program aimed at helping students discover and grow their passion for hands-on learning and careers in the Engineering field. We welcome students of all grades and skill levels to join our program.
Level 1: Introduction to Engineering Design Honors (9th grade)
Level 2: Principles of Engineering Honors (10th grade, but open to new 11th and 12th graders)
Level 3: Computer Integrated Manufacturing Honors (11th grade, but open to new 12th graders)
Level 4: Engineering Design Development Honors (12th grade)
Interested? Please use the link below to find more information!
AVID
AVID
College-readiness elective program designed to support students in the academic middle (typically 2.0–3.5 GPA) who have high potential and desire to attend college. It provides academic, social, and emotional support, focusing on WICOR strategies (Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, Reading) to prepare them for success in rigorous courses!
College visits
Opportunities to visit various colleges all four years!
Overnight college trip opportunity available to juniors and seniors!
College scholarships
AVID gives TWO college scholarships to seniors
AVID Application Link: 26-27 AVID Apply
A-G Electives at PHS!
A-G Electives at PHS!
We are 4-year University-Bound!
We are 4-year University-Bound!
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