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         Coffee                                                                               Coffee High has


                                                                                              four academies:

                                                                                              •   Fine Arts, Business &
                                                                                                Information Technology

                                                                                              •   Engineering, Agriculture
            High School                                                                       •  Public Service & Education
                                                                                                & Mechanics
                                                                                              •  Health & Human Services


                      159 Trojan Way   can engage in Science, Math,   The career pathways offered   understand what is involved
                   Douglas, GA 31533   English/Language Arts, and   in the four academies are   in specific careers and
                       912-384-2094    Career Technical Agricultural   designed to meet the workforce   workforce situations.
                   coffeehigh.ga.cch.  Education (CTAE) courses. In   demands in Coffee County       Students select their
                    schoolinsites.com  the academy model, teachers   and our country. Teachers are   academy at the end of 9th
                                       plan rigorous interdisciplinary,   able to help students make   grade and will belong to their
               As Coffee High School   or cross-curricular, instruction   these connections as a result    academy from 10th-12th grade.
            seeks to prepare all students   and teach through the lens    of completing externships    Rather than being one of 1,400,
            for college, career, and life,   of student interest and real   that help them better   students will be in an academy
            the school has implemented a   world connections.                               of roughly 350 students.
            wall-to-wall academy model. In      Pathways exist within each                  Coffee High takes pride in the
            the academy model, students   academy and provide specific                      relationships that exist among
            are engaged in interest-based,   preparation in a particular                    teachers, administrators, and
            personalized, collaborative   career area. These pathways                       students. The academy model
            instruction. Students and   allow students to connect                           helps set the stage for stronger
            teachers are organized into   high school coursework and                        relationships both in and
            small learning communities,   experiences to future college                     outside of the building.
            or academies, where they   and career opportunities.                               As Coffee High School



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