FUTURE Guide here - Hartford Public Schools
FUTURE Guide here - Hartford Public Schools
FUTURE Guide here - Hartford Public Schools
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<strong>Hartford</strong> <strong>Public</strong> High School<br />
Academy of Nursing & Health Sciences<br />
55 Forest Street<br />
<strong>Hartford</strong>, CT 06105<br />
860-695-1315<br />
Principal: David Chambers<br />
Email: chamd002@hartfordschools.org<br />
URL: http://www.hartfordschools.org/index.php/our-schools<br />
School Hours: 8:15 am – 3:15 pm<br />
Grades Served: Grades 9 - 12<br />
School Uniform: Yes<br />
Overview:<br />
The HPHS Academy of Nursing and Health Sciences is a National Academy Foundation (NAF) school, developed to prepare<br />
students to successfully pursue a degree in nursing or related healthcare/science-based courses of study.<br />
The Academy promotes lifelong learning and healthy lifestyles in a safe and supportive environment. The school has<br />
engaged highly qualified teachers who prepare young men and women, through collaboration with rigorous, multicultural<br />
academic and enrichment programs, clinical experience and community/parent partnerships, to pursue a post-secondary<br />
college or career program. Students graduate with a rigorous, high-quality education, gained through academics,<br />
enrichment programs and nursing and healthcare care related internships and community service.<br />
Nursing and health care themes are threaded through the entire curriculum. For example, the Academy’s greenhouse is<br />
used to teach students about holistic health and nutrition, and t<strong>here</strong> are multiple science labs and technology that simulate<br />
various healthcare environments.<br />
Special features:<br />
> Opportunities for C.N.A. certification through Capital Community College<br />
> Partnerships with area health care providers for internships and focus groups, including Capital Workforce Partners,<br />
Catholic Charities, Connecticut Area Health Education Council, Department of <strong>Public</strong> Health, Education Connection,<br />
<strong>Hartford</strong> Hospital and St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center<br />
> Recognized by the Connecticut Area Health Education Center for student participation in their health care<br />
related programs<br />
NOTES<br />
D/O d i s t r i c t/open choice grades 9-12 z o n e 3<br />
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