Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences

Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences

Welcome


What’s New at Hawthorne?


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Academic Career and Development


Academy CoordinatorJoseph Payne, RNBusiness PartnershipsAdvisory BoardWork-Base LearningNAF



A career-themed program dedicated to COLLEGE and CAREER readiness

National Academy Foundationwww.naf.org

Bureau of Labor Statistics project healthcare occupations to grow 34.5% by 2020, the second most of any industry

Program Features & BenefitsStrong core academic classes every

semesterCollege ready

Career-themed class at each levelEngaged students, workplace ready

Work-based learning opportunities continuumAcquisition of soft skills, focused career plan

CertificationsEntry level job preparedness

HAHS Work-Based Learning Continuum

Foundational and Interpersonal Skills (embedded throughout)

Career AwarenessCareer ExplorationSite VisitsJob ShadowingAcademic InternshipsCompensated Internships or Service

Experience

CertificatesBased on individual student goals,

training culminating in an industry-specific certificate may be offered or strongly encouraged based on age and entrance requirements. Nurse AidePhlebotomyEMTPharmacy Tech

Career Development CoordinatorDION DUKE, MSCareer Interest SurveysCoordinate Work-Base Learning

Assist with life after Hawthorne



Specialized curriculum for Health and Life Science

Small Class sizesOffer 28 credits and professional

certifications in Health Care or College Transfer courses through a partnership with Central Piedmont Community College.

AP Certified Staff


Partnership with Carolinas Health Care System providing internships, shadowing, mentoring by Health Professionals.

Partnership with National Academy Foundation (NAF): addresses the critical achievement gap in STEMS fields by developing a pipeline of students prepared to pursue health related degrees and professions in on of the fastest growing sectors of the economy.

Partnership with North Carolina New Schools (NCNS) whose goal is to “Engage all students with powerful approaches to teaching and learning and graduate all students ready for college, careers and life.

Partnership with Project Lead the Way (PLTW): the leading provider of rigorous and innovative Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education curriculum programs used in middle and high school across the US.



Students can participate in several Enrichment Activities Annual Brody School of Medicine

Premedical Conference Health Career Symposiums offered at

Universities Health Professional Speakers monthly

Questions?Joseph Payne, [email protected]

Dion Duke, [email protected]

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Field TripsSpain – March 2015Art Science Council (ASC)

Area Health Education Council (AHEC)

STEM DAY – UNC-C

Curriculum Night ScheduleClassroom Rotations1st Block 6:05pm- 6:15pm2nd Block 6:20pm-6:30pm3rd Block 6:35pm-6:45pm4th Block 6:50pm-7:00pm

Drop In (Computer Lab) Parent Login InformationPowerSchool Hub 5:45pm-7:30pm

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