1. Ms. Julia Groom Career Academy Coordinator (CAC)
Academy of Architecture | Construction | Engineering Information Meeting
Ms. Julia Groom
Career Academy Coordinator (CAC)
Notice of Non-Discrimination: In compliance with federal law, Wake County Public School System administers all education programs, employment activities and admissions without discrimination against any person on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, or disability.

2. Agenda Welcome | Icebreaker Objective Academy Overview
Academy Teachers
Work-based Learning
Forms Completion | Q & A
Closing Remarks

3. Welcome | Icebreaker Connections Julia Groom
NY | NC | GA | TX
Soul City, NC
Middle | 5 | 5 | 3
ECU | NCCU | NCSU | Wake Tech
Vance County
Wake County
Non-profit | Human Services
Science | Career Decisions | Computer Applications | Career Development Coordinator | Career Academy Coordinator
Career Academy Coordinator
50% at WFHS | 50% at Enloe
WFHS Schedule
Tuesdays, Thursdays, every other Friday
WFHS Telephone
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4. Objectives
At the outcome of this information meeting, parent and students will:
Participate in a meet and greet
Have an academy overview
Know the Student Services Academy Contact | Dr. Laura Inscoe, Dean
Aware of the Academy CTE and Academic Core Teachers
Learn more about work-based learning events

5. Academy Overview
Academy of Architecture | Construction | Engineering (CTCA)
Smaller learning community | Students in two cohorts
Work-based learning events | Workforce preparation
Real-world applications
Three pathways | tracks
Architecture
Construction
Engineering
Required job shadowing (3 – 4 hours)
Required 135-hour internship | Summer of junior or senior year

6. Curriculum Social Studies Academic Cohort CTE Academy Teachers
Robert Hoffman
Construction
Carpentry classes
David Sander
Engineering
TED classes
Willie Thompson
Architecture
Drafting classes
Bradley Baker
12th grade | Civics & Economics
Anna Burgess
11th grade | American History II
Kristen Hermida
10th grade | American History I
Rachel Prather
9th grade | World History

7. Work-based Learning Career Awareness | Development Resume Preparation
Mock Interview
Job Shadowing
Off-site Learning Events (OLEs)
Classroom Guest Speakers

8. Forms Completion | Q & A
Feel free to ask questions as you complete the forms.
You can complete the question form for a follow-up response.

9. Closing Remarks
Thank you for your participation.
Have a nice evening.