Next Generation College and Career Academy of Surry

Organization:

Surry County Schools

Amount:

$254,346.79

Program Area:

Community-Based Grants Initiative

County of Applicant:

Surry

Year:

2017

Description:

The purpose of this grant is to provide funding to Surry County Schools to establish a college and career academy serving 30 local high school students over the grant term. This project will provide students access to career pathways targeting advanced manufacturing, health sciences, agriculture and other trade/industry employment sectors. Hallmarks of each pathway include the provision of virtual courses, college and career counseling, and connections to internships and apprenticeships. Golden LEAF funds will be used for virtual courses, textbooks, staff, and internship-related expenses.

Contact:

Dr. Jill Y. Reinhardt209 North Crutchfield StreetDobson, North Carolina 27017(336) 386-8211

Areas Served:

Surry

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