Real Projects
Real World
Real Learning
Held at Jefferson High School; formerly New Technology High School.
What is the PBL Academy?
Project based learning (PBL) is a method of instruction focused on building graduates with skills in...
Collaboration
Creativity
Real World Connection
Project Management
Public Speaking
New in Fall 2024!
PBL courses are open to all Jefferson High School students. If you would like to take PBL Academy courses and Jefferson is where you go to high school… simply sign up for as many PBL courses as you would like when you register! Ask your counselor for help. A list of our suggested course of study is below.
If you would like to take PBL courses and Jefferson is not your Home Attendance Center, please complete the District’s open enrollment form and select “Jefferson High - Project Based Learning Academy” on the School Requesting section of your application.
Jefferson High School’s Project Based Learning Academy
Real Projects • Real World • Real Learning
Dual Credit Options: Juniors and Seniors are encouraged to take Dual Credit college courses through SD Technical Schools and Universities at a reduced rate of $49 per credit.