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{{Short description|Magnet school in Florida, United States}} |
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'''Lauderhill 6-12 STEM-MED''' is a secondary (middle and high) school in [[Lauderhill, Florida]]. It is a part of [[Broward County Public Schools]]. |
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'''Lauderhill 6–12 STEM-MED''' is a [[magnet school]] in [[Lauderhill, Florida]] that serves the sixth and twelfth grades. It is a part of [[Broward County Public Schools]]. The high school portion is the first to open in the city of Lauderhill.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2014-05-22/news/fl-mcf-learning-0521-20140522_1_learning-center-students-city-website|title=Lauderhill Housing Authority opens learning center|newspaper=[[South Florida Sun-Sentinel]]|date=2014-05-22|accessdate=2018-09-28}}</ref> |
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It mostly serves Lauderhill, but also accepts a small portion of [[Lauderdale Lakes, Florida|Lauderdale Lakes]]. While the high school is not automatically zoned, people in Lauderhill have priority for admission to the high school.<ref name=Lauderhill612>"[https://www.browardschools.com/cms/lib/FL01803656/Centricity/domain/13425/maps/school%20boundary%20maps/2018-19/combination/Lauderhill612.pdf Lauderhill 6-12 School]." [[Broward County Public Schools]]. Retrieved on September 25, 2018.</ref> |
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Lauderhill 6–12 STEM-MED typically accepts graduates of feeders schools: Castle Hill Elementary, Endeavour Primary Learning Center, Lauderhill Paul Turner Elementary, Plantation Elementary School, and Royal Palm Elementary. |
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== Academics == |
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Academic pathways and programs at Lauderhill 6–12 STEM-MED include a code/game development program, computer science, engineering and robotics. |
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The school also has a Fire Academy/First Responders Program with the Lauderhill Fire Department. This is a three-year program that prepares cadets for entry into post-graduate fire academies.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lauderhill 6-12 Magnet Program / First Responders|url=http://http/%3A%2F%2Fwww.browardschools.com%2Fsite%2Fdefault.aspx%3FPageID%3D24175|access-date=2021-01-06|website=http|language=en}}</ref> |
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Students also have the opportunity to become a Magnet Ambassador (a student leader who serves as a liaison, spokesperson, and advocate for the school). These selected students assist during new student orientation processes, give campus tours, and assist with special events.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lauderhill 6-12 Magnet Program / Magnet Ambassador Program|url=http://http/%3A%2F%2Fwww.browardschools.com%2Fsite%2Fdefault.aspx%3FPageID%3D26729|access-date=2021-01-06|website=http|language=en}}</ref> |
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=== Junior Achievement Experience (JA Experience) Program === |
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High school students are introduced to entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and work readiness. Students participate in team projects and competitions (campus-wide, regional, and national), business boot camps, leadership retreats, and company site visits.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Lauderhill 6-12 Magnet Program / JA Experience|url=http://http/%3A%2F%2Fwww.browardschools.com%2Fsite%2Fdefault.aspx%3FPageID%3D38762|access-date=2021-01-06|website=http|language=en}}</ref> |
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Freshman and sophomores explore career clusters, digital citizenship, strategic decision making, banking & savings, investing & risk management, credit management, budgeting, life planning, and personal spending.<ref name=":0" /> |
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Juniors and seniors participate in SPARK Tank Competitions, business boot camps, and national competitions creating student-managed companies.<ref name=":0" /> |
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== Demographics == |
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As of the 2018–2019 school year, the total enrollment was 875 students. The ethnic makeup of the school was 94.47% Black, 4.26% Hispanic, and 1.04% White. 94.29% of students receive free/reduced lunch while only 5.71% receive full lunch. |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [https://www.browardschools.com/lauderhill612 Lauderhill 6-12] |
* [https://www.browardschools.com/lauderhill612 Lauderhill 6-12] |
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{{Broward County Public Schools}} |
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[[Category:Schools in Broward County, Florida]] |
[[Category:Schools in Broward County, Florida]] |
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[[Category:Public middle schools in Florida]] |
[[Category:Public middle schools in Florida]] |
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[[Category:Public high schools in Florida]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:13, 14 February 2022
Lauderhill 6–12 STEM-MED is a magnet school in Lauderhill, Florida that serves the sixth and twelfth grades. It is a part of Broward County Public Schools. The high school portion is the first to open in the city of Lauderhill.[1]
It mostly serves Lauderhill, but also accepts a small portion of Lauderdale Lakes. While the high school is not automatically zoned, people in Lauderhill have priority for admission to the high school.[2]
Lauderhill 6–12 STEM-MED typically accepts graduates of feeders schools: Castle Hill Elementary, Endeavour Primary Learning Center, Lauderhill Paul Turner Elementary, Plantation Elementary School, and Royal Palm Elementary.
Academics
[edit]Academic pathways and programs at Lauderhill 6–12 STEM-MED include a code/game development program, computer science, engineering and robotics.
The school also has a Fire Academy/First Responders Program with the Lauderhill Fire Department. This is a three-year program that prepares cadets for entry into post-graduate fire academies.[3]
Students also have the opportunity to become a Magnet Ambassador (a student leader who serves as a liaison, spokesperson, and advocate for the school). These selected students assist during new student orientation processes, give campus tours, and assist with special events.[4]
Junior Achievement Experience (JA Experience) Program
[edit]High school students are introduced to entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and work readiness. Students participate in team projects and competitions (campus-wide, regional, and national), business boot camps, leadership retreats, and company site visits.[5]
Freshman and sophomores explore career clusters, digital citizenship, strategic decision making, banking & savings, investing & risk management, credit management, budgeting, life planning, and personal spending.[5]
Juniors and seniors participate in SPARK Tank Competitions, business boot camps, and national competitions creating student-managed companies.[5]
Demographics
[edit]As of the 2018–2019 school year, the total enrollment was 875 students. The ethnic makeup of the school was 94.47% Black, 4.26% Hispanic, and 1.04% White. 94.29% of students receive free/reduced lunch while only 5.71% receive full lunch.
References
[edit]- ^ "Lauderhill Housing Authority opens learning center". South Florida Sun-Sentinel. 2014-05-22. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
- ^ "Lauderhill 6-12 School." Broward County Public Schools. Retrieved on September 25, 2018.
- ^ "Lauderhill 6-12 Magnet Program / First Responders". http. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ^ "Lauderhill 6-12 Magnet Program / Magnet Ambassador Program". http. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ^ a b c "Lauderhill 6-12 Magnet Program / JA Experience". http. Retrieved 2021-01-06.
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