Public Service Academy
Health Sciences Academy
MET Academy
Business & Finance Academy
Academy Programs & Clubs
100

Name one of the two main pathways in Public Service Academy

Early Childhood Education or Secondary Education

100

What does PLTW stand for in the Biomedical pathway?

Project Lead The Way

100

Name two of the five pathways in MET Academy

Any two from: Automotive, Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing, Graphics Design

100

Name one of the four pathways in Business Academy

Marketing, Management, Accounting & Finance, or Computer Science

100

Name one Academy-related club at New Britain High School.

FCCLA

HOSA

FBLA Club

Ed Rising

200

This course is required for both Early Childhood and Secondary Education pathways

Child Development 1

200

Name one of the two main pathways in Health Academy

PLTW Biomedical Science or Healthcare Careers

200

Which course appears in multiple pathways and offers college credit?

Manufacturing 1

200

Which pathway includes the School Store experience?

Marketing pathway (Advanced Marketing)

200

What is ReadyCT and what does it provide?

  • Career Preparation

  • Internship placement and support

300

What room can you find Mr. Clark, the Academies School Counselor?

Room 123

300

What is HOSA and when do they meet?

Future Health Professionals organization, meets Tuesdays 2:30-3:00 or 4:00pm

300

What course would you take after Automotive 1?

Automotive 2

300

Name two college credit courses in this academy

Introduction to Business, Basic Accounting, Financial Accounting

300

What are two things the WBL team can help you with?

  • Resume Writing

  • Workshops on Essential Skills

  • Academy Pathways

  • Field Trips

  • Guest Speakers

  • Job Shadows

  • Internships

400

True or False: "If You Love It, Teach It" offers college credit

True

400

In which pathway would you find the CNA Program?

Healthcare Careers pathway

400

Name three courses in the Graphics Design pathway

Graphic Arts 1, Website Design, Video Production 1

400

What club can business students join for leadership development?

FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America)

400

Name two requirements to be part of an Academy

- A completed/submitted academies application

- Being enrolled in a course

500

Name three courses that are common between Early Childhood and Secondary Education pathways

Child Development 1, Educators Rising, Education in a Multicultural Society

500

List all three courses in the PLTW Biomedical Science sequence

Principles of Biomedical Science, Human Body Systems, Medical Interventions

500

Which engineering course is recommended for AP Physics students?

Introduction to Engineering Design

500

Explain what VITA is and what opportunity it provides

VITA is a compensated internship program where students help prepare free tax returns for the community

500

Describe the Travelers EDGE program and its main goals

  • A complete Mentorship and Career Pipeline program

    • Increase the number of students from local partner high schools attending college.

    • Help students graduate from college through scholarship support and academic advising.

    • Build awareness of careers in insurance and financial services by providing a combination of professional development, internship and mentorship opportunities.