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Benefits of the P2P Academy
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Additional benefits include:
- Hands-on, college-level experience in science, engineering, business, aeronautics, psychology and liberal arts while still in high school
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Additional Program Opportunities
- Work experiences in student鈥檚 field of interest.
- Successful completion of a student- driven, school-based senior project that seeks to solve a problem and provide solutions to improve some aspect of Palm Bay Magnet High School.
- Mentorship program with local industry experts in student鈥檚 interested fields.
Details
To enter the P2P Academy, interested students must submit the following to PBMHS:
- EPO magnet application for nonzoned students.
- Academic records.
- A minimum of two teacher recommendations.
- A one-page, properly formatted essay that outlines why the student feels they will be a good fit for the program.
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- Scoring a min. of 1100 on SAT in March of Sophomore year
- Retention of a cumulative 3.0 unweighted GPA throughout all four years of the program.
While at the high school, students must take academically rigorous coursework in core academic classes.
| Grade | Courses & Testing |
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| Summer Before 9th Grade |
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| 9th Grade |
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Pathways will be tailored to each individual鈥檚 strengths and interests. Please note that performance, interest and advising suggestions will impact course selection and availability.
| Grade | Course(s) |
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| 9th Grade | 8401110X Applied Engineering Tech I |
| 10th Grade |
8401120X Applied Engineering 2 |
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| 12th Grade | 澳门100%最准一肖一码 Courses Fall/Spring semesters |
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More Information
To learn more about Palm Bay Magnet High School and enrolling in the P2P Academy, contact one of the Pirates to Panthers Liaisons at Palm Bay Magnet High School:
Kristen Dahlke
College and Career Specialist
321-952-5900 x25577
Stefany Colona
Head of Guidance
321-952-5900 x25527
For general information about dual enrollment at 澳门100%最准一肖一码, contact the Office of Undergraduate Admission:
Office of Undergraduate Admission
admission@fit.edu
321-674-8030
Pirates to Panthers Flyer
To learn more about the program, download the Pirates to Panthers Academy Flyer