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Programming and Web Development introduces students to the fast-paced world of software engineering, coding, and digital innovation. Students learn to design, develop, test, and maintain websites, applications, and computer systems that power today’s technology. Whether creating interactive web pages, building mobile apps, or writing the code that runs behind the scenes, students apply both technical and academic skills to real-world challenges.
This program prepares students for in-demand careers in software development, web design, systems programming, and beyond—while also building a foundation for further study in computer science, information technology, or cybersecurity. With a focus on both front-end and back-end development, students gain experience in coding languages, debugging tools, and user-centered design.
Career Outlook
Career Outlook
Graduates can pursue entry-level roles in tech with strong programming fundamentals and hands-on experience in web development:
Junior Web Developer
Front-End Developer (Entry-Level)
WordPress Developer / Website Editor
Web Content Administrator
QA Tester (Quality Assurance)
IT Support Specialist
Technical Support Analyst
Help Desk Technician
Junior Software Developer
UX/UI Assistant Designer
Database Support Technician
Freelance Web Developer
E-Commerce Site Administrator
With internships, certifications, or freelance work during high school, students may also gain traction in:
Junior Full-Stack Developer
Digital Product Assistant
Coding Tutor or Teaching Assistant (K–8 coding programs)
Careers with Continued Education
Careers with Continued Education
Students who pursue higher education in programming, computer science, or information technology can unlock advanced roles in software engineering, systems management, and emerging tech fields like AI and cybersecurity.
Associate's Degree (2 years)
Associate in Web Development
Associate in Computer Science
Bachelor's Degree (4 years)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Master's Degree (6 years)
Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Information Systems
Programming & Web Development Careers with College Degrees:
Programming & Web Development Careers with College Degrees:
Software Developer (Bachelor's/Master's) - $116,000/year
Web Developer (Bachelor's) - $127,000/year
IT Project Manager (Bachelor's/Master's) - $112,000/year
These roles combine technical expertise with innovation, collaboration, and critical thinking—skills that are increasingly in demand across every industry.
Certifications
Certifications
Certiport IT Specialist HTML and CSS
Certiport IT Specialist Java
Certiport IT Specialist JavaScript
Certiport IT Specialist Databases
OSHA 10 general industry
Field Trips + Co-Op
Field Trips + Co-Op
Museum of Science
Bunker Hill Community College
BKJ Productions
Number of Students in Program
Number of Students in Program
24 exploratory students will be accepted into the program each year. This program has a maximum occupancy of 24 students per grade level, 72 students in total.
About P&WD Students:
About P&WD Students:
You’re naturally curious and love exploring how technology works.
You enjoy working with computers and building real-time, hands-on projects.
You’re a creative thinker who likes solving problems and finding smart solutions.
You can work independently, follow directions, and take pride in completing tasks.
You’re open to collaboration and know that communication is just as important as code.
You thrive in a learning environment that values both logic and imagination.
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