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Career Cluster:
Arts, A/V Technology & Communication
Academy Overview:
The Design Services Academy at Pine Forest High School will prepare students for a career in the area of Design Services. Students who complete the academy program will be ready to enter a University Interior Design program. Students who successfully complete the program are eligible for Gold Seal/Bright Futures scholarships.
The Design Services Academy students will be on their way to post-secondary accelerated learning opportunities and National certification opportunities in the area of Interior Design. This four year Family and Consumer Sciences program consists of a Design Services core curriculum with an academic emphasis on related math curriculum.
The career focus, Interior Designer, appears on the Statewide Targeted Occupations List and the Regional Targeted Occupations List, and is listed as a high skill, high wage career. Related Design Services such as Fashion Design, Environmental Design, Residential, and Commercial Design will also be studied.
Academy Brochure:
http://career.escambia.k12.fl.us/downloads/brochure/Brochure_ECSD_PFHS_DesignServices.pdf
Academy Website:
Design Services Academy
Academy Teacher(s):
Opal Lister OLister@escambia.k12.fl.us (850) 941-6150
Karen Good KGood@escambia.k12.fl.us
District Contact:
Aisha Adkison, Workforce Specialist, aadkison2@escambia.k12.fl.us
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