School & Family Magazine Newstand Arlington Nov/Dec 2017 | Page 15

Applications now open
for unique AISD programs!
Career and Technical Education Programs
High school students can apply to participate in programs
such as the AISD Fire and Police Academies, cosmetology,
health care rotations, sports and entertainment marketing,
technical dual credit, culinary arts, HVAC, accounting, and
many more.
Arlington Collegiate High School at TCC-SE
This innovative high school allows students who likely
would not otherwise consider attending college the
opportunity to earn a high school diploma and an
associate degree simultaneously.
STEM Academy
Applications accepted
Nov. 14 – Jan. 31.
www.aisd.net/specialprograms
Students in this academy located at Martin High School
will have the opportunity to earn high school and college
credits along four pathways - engineering, biology/
biomedical science, computer science and math/science.
Corey and Jones Academies of Fine Arts and
Dual Language
Elementary students have the opportunity to learn
Spanish, Mandarin, visual arts, music (choral, strings and
piano), dance and theater. Both fine arts instruction
and second language acquisition help students increase
cognitive abilities, improve thinking and verbal skills,
enhance motor skills and problem-solving ability, and
improve SAT scores.
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