We are excited to continue our Chief traditions with our four academies to CCMS for the upcoming school year. These hubs of innovation and excitement are carefully curated to simulate and engage our students in our 21st century learning environment. Each academy offers several elective courses including at the high school and college levels.
STEAM/VILS Technology
The Integrating STEAM/VILS Technology program is designed to provide students with a dynamic educational experience that blends Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) principles with the development of 21st Century Skills (VILS). This program aims to prepare learners for the complex challenges and opportunities of the modern world by fostering creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Agriculture & Ecology
The Agriculture and Ecology Program offers students a unique opportunity to delve into the intricate relationship between agriculture, ecology, and sustainable food systems.
Through a blend of hands-on experiences in a world-class animal lab, fieldwork, classroom learning, and community engagement, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the ecological principles that underpin modern agriculture and their impact on the environment, society, and human health.
Visual & Performing Arts
The Exploring Visual and Performing Arts program offers participants an immersive and enriching experience in the world of creative expression. Through a combination of hands-on workshops, artistic exploration, theory, and collaborative projects, participants will embark on a transformative journey that nurtures their artistic talents, fosters self-expression, and cultivates an appreciation for the role of arts in shaping culture and society.
Acceleration
The Carol City Middle School Acceleration Program is a specialized educational track designed to provide motivated and academically advanced middle school students with an enriched and challenging learning experience.
Students in this program are taking advanced or honors courses to meet their graduation requirements.
This program aims to create an environment where students can excel beyond grade-level expectations, engage in complex and interdisciplinary subjects, and develop skills necessary for success in high school, college, and beyond.