• Service Learning

    What is Service Learning?

    The Health Sciences Academy follows the National Standards of Practice for Career Academies. All students must participate in work-based learning opportunities throughout their time in the academy. These service-learning experiences provide students with the following:

    • “Hands on Learning”
    • Connects what students learn in the classroom to real-world applications through service learning projects
    • Opportunities for students to work with a professional on a project or to participate in job shadowing

    Examples of Projects:

    • Participate in HOSA Club, for future health professionals
    • Participate in the Robert Wood Johnson Safety Ambassador Program
    • Work with a district athletic trainer
    • Volunteer for school and district health-related activities