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Academies of Citrus County
Academies of Citrus County
WELCOME TO CITRUS COUNTY SCHOOL SPECIAL ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Citrus County is proud to offer 5 special academic programs! Below you will find information and application QR codes to apply to one of our special academic programs. Here are some key points that apply to all programs.
- Any student in the county can apply to any program
- Busing is provided to all students to attend these programs
- Most students apply to one of these programs in 8th grade for matriculation the 9th grade year
- If you are already in high school or transferring from other district or state, please contact the program’s coordinator for information on the application process
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The Academy of Computer Science is a 4-Year Program. Students can take Advanced Placement and/or Dual Enrollment classes as well.
Coordinator: Mr. Jerry Swiatek
swiatekj@citrusschools.org
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The Academy of Environmental Science is a 2-Year Program for 9th and 10th grade students. Students will have a heavy emphasis on science classes along with a strong honors curriculum.
Coordinator: Mr. Ernie Hopper
hoppere@citrusschools.org
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he Academy of Health Careers is a 4-Year Program with multiple pathways leading to job-ready, industry certifications in various fields of study. Students can take Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment classes while participating in their chosen pathway.
Coordinator: Mrs. Danielle Doherty-Koch
dohertyd@citrusschools.org
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The International Baccalaureate Diploma Program is a 2-year program for juniors and seniors. Students begin in 9th grade, however, and take Pre-IB classes. Students in IB can also take Advanced Placement classes but cannot take Dual Enrollment.
Coordinator: Dr. Ashley Shidner
shidnera@citrusschools.org
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The Lecanto School of the Arts is a 4-year program where students can earn college credit or industry certifications for their art portfolios in 2D Art, 3D Art, and Animation.
Coordinator: Mr. David Brown
brownd2@citrusschools.org