High students are given the opportunity to select the classes they want to take. These classes allow voice and choice in their future path. Advanced learning opportunities include:
Honors classes
Advanced Placement (AP) classes and AP Academy
North Carolina Governor's School
CTE internships and certifications
Career and College Promise (CCP) program through CVCC
Lenoir Rhyne (LR) Scholars
College courses available
More information can be found on the Hickory High School and HCAM websites.