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Advanced Academics and College Preparatory
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Advanced academics and college preparatory magnet programs offer rigorous coursework for highly motivated students. These programs often offer advanced coursework that allows students to earn credit towards college degrees while also equipping students with the necessary skills to be successful in future academic endeavors.
Advanced Academics & College Preparatory Magnet Programs
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Cambridge Program
Cambridge Global Communications Academy
This program incorporates the International Cambridge Checkpoint Program challenging students to excel in mathematics, science, and languages. Students experience a rich curriculum that includes debate, public speaking, research, broadcasting, journalism, and information technology. Students graduating with the Cambridge Curriculum or Cambridge Diploma are eligible for Bright Futures Scholarship.
Location:
Attucks Middle School (South of Sunrise Blvd.)
3500 N 22nd Avenue
Hollywood, FL 33020
https://www.browardschools.com/attucksCambridge Program
This pre-university program includes independent research and creativity in problem solving. Students have the opportunity to earn a Cambridge Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE) diploma and a chance to earn college credits.
Fort Lauderdale High School (Countywide)
1600 NE 4th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
https://www.browardschools.com/fortlauderdaleFor more information visit BCPS Cambridge Schools.
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International Baccalaureate Diploma Program
This program is an accelerated liberal arts curriculum designed to meet the needs of the highly motivated and academically talented student. The program is recognized and respected by leading world universities. The program aims to broaden students' educational experience and challenge them to apply their knowledge and skills. Offered for 11th and 12th graders, this program is an excellent continuation of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary and Middle Years programs. Students who earn their IB Diploma qualify for the highest level of the Bright Futures Scholarship.
Locations:
Boyd Anderson High School
3050 NW 41st Street
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33309
https://www.browardschools.com/boydandersonDeerfield Beach High School
910 Buck Pride Way
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
https://www.browardschools.com/deerfieldbeachhighMiramar High School
3601 SW 89th Avenue
Miramar, FL 33025
https://www.browardschools.com/miramarhighPlantation High School
6901 NW 16th Street
Plantation, FL 33313
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International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program
This program implements sixth through tenth grade internationally standardized course of study for highly motivated and academically talented students. For more information, visit BPCS International Baccalaureate.
Locations:
Boyd Anderson High School
3050 NW 41st Street
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33309
https://www.browardschools.com/boydandersonTransportation provided North of Griffin Rd.
Deerfield Beach Middle School
701 SE 6th Avenue
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
https://www.browardschools.com/deerfieldbeachmiddleTransportation provided North of Commercial Blvd.
Deerfield Beach High School
910 Buck Pride Way
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
https://www.browardschools.com/deerfieldbeachhighTransportation provided North of Sunrise Blvd.
Lauderdale Lakes Middle School
3911 NW 30th Avenue
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33309
https://www.browardschools.com/lauderdalelakesTransportation provided South of Commercial Blvd.
Plantation Middle School
6600 W Sunrise Blvd.
Plantation, FL 33313
https://www.browardschools.com/plantationmidTransportation provided in a Limited Transportation area
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International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program
This program prepares students to become active, caring, lifelong learners who demonstrate respect for themselves and others, and have the capacity to participate in the world around them.
Locations:
Wilton Manors Elementary School
2401 NE 3rd Avenue
Wilton Manors, FL 33305
https://www.browardschools.com/wiltonmanorsTransportation provided in a Limited Transportation area.
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The Academy of Entrepreneurship, STEM, and Multimedia Technology
Students incorporate business and management strategies and STEM as they learn about entrepreneurship.
Location:
Hallandale High School
720 NW 9th Avenue
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
https://www.browardschools.com/hallandalehighTransportation provided South of Sunrise Blvd.
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The Entrepreneur and Leadership Military Academy
This curriculum prepares students for the rigors of college life, while simultaneously building self-confidence, self-esteem, and the ability to lead others.
Locations:
Boyd Anderson High School
3050 NW 41st Street
Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33309
https://www.browardschools.com/boydandersonHollywood Hills High School
5400 Stirling Road
Hollywood, FL 33021
https://www.browardschools.com/hollywoodhillshighTransportation provided South of Sunrise Blvd.
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Urban Teacher Academy Program
Students interested in teaching participate in mentoring, field experiences, and have opportunities for post-secondary scholarships.
Locations:
Deerfield Beach High School
910 Buck Pride Way
Deerfield Beach, FL 33441
https://www.browardschools.com/deerfieldbeachhighTransportation provided North of Sunrise Blvd.
Stranahan High School
1800 SW 5th Place
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
https://www.browardschools.com/stranahanTransportation provided South of Sunrise Blvd.
Contact Information
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Applied Learning
600 SE Third Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
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Susan M. Cantrick
Director
Magnet Programs Staff
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Ruth Johnson
Specialist 754-321-2073Vicki L. Drane
Professional Development Specialist 754-321-2186Allan R. Llanos
TV Broadcast Maintenance Engineer 754-321-2062Laura McMinn-Glick
Instructional Facilitator 754-321-2074