Students will pursue rigorous curricula in a pathway emphasizing leadership theory and community service projects while exploring global and multicultural issues. This academy promotes life-long learning in students who are interested in making a difference for individuals and community at large. Examples of the careers students in the Leadership & Education Academy would be interested in include:

This pathway prepares students for college and professional careers in education and in national, state, and local government. Students are required to take three or more credits of coursework in their selected academy. (* indicates required pre-requisite)

Secondary Education Required Courses: Child & Adolescent Development I Teaching as a Profession Teaching & Curriculum Teaching Internship Pre-certification at MC: Growing Teacher Education    Transfer Program   Early Childhood Education Required Courses: Child & Adolescent Development 1,2,(3) Child Development Internship Pre-certification at MC: Growing Teacher Education    Transfer Program (AAT)

Human Rights Required Courses: African American History Latin American History Comparative Religion AP Psychology Informative & Argumentative    Speaking * Law Sociology Economics     NJROTC Required Courses: Naval Science 1,2,3,4