Junior High
Navigating the pivotal years of growth and development with a focus on academic excellence and personal responsibility.
American Heritage Schools’ Junior High program, encompassing Grades 6 through 8, is dedicated to strengthening and expanding students' academic skills while preparing them for the rigors of high school.
Here are the key highlights of our Junior High program:
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Advanced studies in STEM, fine arts, humanities, and electives are offered at college prep, advanced, honors, and high honors levels
- Highlights and Recognitions: Top-ranked teams, facilities, and faculty
- Character Development: Cultivating essential skills that prepare students for future academic and life challenges
- Well-Rounded Education: Explore pre-professional programs through introductory courses
Junior High School at a Glance
#3
Mock Trial Team
#1
in Science Competitions
1-2
Years Above Grade Level
25+
Clubs and Organizations
100+
Junior High Courses
45+
Electives
40%
National Junior Honor Society Members
30+
Athletic Teams
Comprehensive Junior High Program
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- Personalize your learning ⬇️
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- Road to success ⬇️
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- Discover your passion ⬇️
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- The next level ⬇️
Junior High Highlights
Preparing our Junior High students for future success with these foundational skills:
Introduction to the Pre-Professional Programs
Unique Opportunity: Junior High students can explore pre-professional courses, designed to spark interest and excitement in various fields before committing to a specific program in high school.
Pre-Professional Honor Societies: Junior High students are invited to join pre-professional societies in Business & Entrepreneurship, Computer Science, Pre-Law, Pre-Medical, and Pre-Engineering. Membership includes benefits such as guest lectures from practicing doctors, attorneys, and professionals in the field, workshops, and participation in community service projects.
Junior High Pre-Professional Courses:
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Introduction to Business: Introduces students to basic business concepts, fostering an understanding of entrepreneurship and financial literacy
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Introduction to Law: Offers insights into the legal system, enhancing critical thinking and understanding of legal principles
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Engineering, Design and Modeling: Engages students in hands-on projects to develop engineering skills and creativity
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Engineering, Automation and Robotics: Encourages innovative thinking and problem-solving through practical engineering challenges
Discover Equestrian Excellence
At American Heritage School your child can pursue their equestrian dreams while receiving a top-notch college preparatory education.
Junior High Equestrian Program features:
- IEA Teams for Junior High: Join American Heritage's Interscholastic Equestrian Association teams for grades 6-8.
- Seamless Schedule: Attend classes from 7:45 a.m. to 2:40 p.m., then enjoy complimentary transportation to top barns in Wellington for training.
- Comprehensive Education: Benefit from a college preparatory curriculum, personalized college guidance, and state-of-the-art facilities.
Contact Admissions
If you would like to learn more about our campus and our nationally-recognized programs, please contact Admissions to inquire and then set up a personal tour with one of our Admissions Directors.
Phone: (561) 495-7272 (extension 1).
Email: admissions.palmbeach@ahschool.com
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