THE MEDICAL ACADEMY

A tradition of excellence since 1998

What do we offer?

• Full health science program:– Medical Skills and Services (9th)– Health Science 1 (10th)– Health Science 2 (11th)– Emergency Medical Responder(12th)– Executive Internship (11th and 12th)

• Integrated curriculum with core academics• Partnerships that allow real life experiences in

health care at BFMC and NSB and Edgewater fire department

• HOSA

What kind of students do we have?

• All kinds!– Honors/AP– Regular

• Active!– Members of all clubs, sports on campus– Band, Showdolls, drama, art, SGA, class officers

Activities

• College field trips• Specific health career related events• Shadowing opportunities

– Bert Fish Medical Center– NSB and Edgewater Firefighter/

Paramedics– Individual internships

• CERT training• Guest speakers• Quarterly Awards

HOSA

• Health Occupations Students of America• Co-curricular organization• Student Opportunities

– Local, Regional, State and National leadership opportunities

– Regional, State and National competitions– Travel!

Requirements for Admission

• Interest in a health care career• GPA of AT LEAST 2.8 in 8th grade• FCAT scores of at least 2 (3 or higher is

preferred)• No more than 10 absences in 8th grade• No discipline issues• Compete a standard Career Academy

Application form and submit to NSB High