Westover High School Choice Programs

  • Academy of Engineering Technologies Logo

    Academy of Engineering Technologies (AOET)

    • Offers an engineering and technology program affiliated with the national pre-engineering program,
    • Project Lead the Way (PLTW)
    • Introduces students to the engineering and technology field through a vigorous four-year sequence of
      pre-engineering courses, combined with college preparatory mathematics and science courses
    • Allows students to apply mathematics and science skills to real-world problems and the opportunity to
      explore the broad field of engineering
    • Develops team building and problem solving skills through an interactive, hands-on, and project-based
      curriculum
    • Offers the opportunity to obtain up to 15 hours of college transcript engineering credit
    • Updates curriculum annually
    • Promotes a program which is evaluated at local, state, and national levels, operates in 45 states from
      New York to California, and is the lead (PLTW) pre-engineering program

     

    Eligibility Requirements:
    Min. 2.5 overall GPA and a min. of 3.0 GPA in academy courses
    Faculty recommendations
    Interview

     Academy of Engineering Technologies Application

     

    Please visit our website below for more information!

    Academy of Engineering Technology


     

    Academy of Health Sciences Logo

    Academy of Health Sciences (AOHS)

    • Offers a biomedical sciences curriculum affiliated with the National Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Program
    • Enables students to enter post-secondary programs covering the entire range of health care professional
      opportunities
    • Promotes rigorous academics and intensive career planning
    • Requires clinical and/or mentoring experiences
    • Offers internship opportunities at Womack Army Medical Center and mentorships at health care facilities
      throughout the county
    • Encourages student membership in the career and technical student organization, Health Occupations
      Students of America (HOSA)
    • Offers possibilities for post-secondary scholarships

     

    Eligibility Requirements:
    2.5 overall GPA and a min. of 3.0 GPA in academy courses
    Faculty recommendations
    Interview

     Health Academy Application

    Please visit our website below for more information!

    Academy of Health Sciences


     

     Professional Development I-Car Logo

    Collision Repair Technology Program

    • Opens Doors to an industry with consistent growth and numerous opportunities
    • Offers classes to get students ready for a career path in the Automotive Collision Repair Industry through a series of classes that include:
      • Intro to Collision Repair
      • Non-Structural Technician-ProLevel 1
      • Refinish Technician-ProLevel 1
    • Opportunities connected to this program include
      • Business (Management Positions)
      • Engineering (Designing cars requires understanding construction)
      • Estimating
    • This program allows students to develop Team building and problem solving skills through hands-on activities
    • Allows students to apply and build mathematics and science skills while solving real-world problems
    • Offers the opportunity to get college credit for these classes