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ACADEMY PROGRAMS
Telephone: 301-649-8153

Academy Coordinator: Mr. Michael Sullivan
Email:
Michael_P_Sullivan@mcpsmd.org

The Academies at Northwood High School focus on community and diversity.

The Academy of Technology, Environmental and Systems Sciences (TESS) will explore ecology, aquaculture, climatology, biodiversity, environmental safety, horticulture, and an array of environmental areas.
 
The Academy of Politics, Advocacy, and Law (PAL) will enable students to study how to become advocates for themselves and the community-at-large and offer an opportunity for students to explore the legal system, government, law enforcement, criminal justice, and related fields.
 
The Academy of Humanities, Art and Media (HAM) enriches it participants with coursework in a variety of areas including film production, literary analysis, the study of culture and languages, oral histories, architecture, and art history with a stimulating array of coursework and internship experiences.
 
The Academy of Musical Theatre is geared toward students interested in pursuing college and professional careers in the areas of musical theater, dance, vocal music, and instrumental music. In either solo or group performances, students will produce, act, and perform in a variety of onstage productions. Course work within the academy is designed to focus on all aspects of musical theater production including technical production, vocal and instrumental music, dance, and dramatics. Students in all academy strands (dance, theater, vocal and instrumental music) will be integrally involved in all aspects of musical theater production, giving the students a solid foundation for advanced preparation within the field.

Academy Staff Members


Mr. Michael Sullivan
Academy Coordinator
Mrs. Cynthia Gill
Internship Coordinator

Mr. Christopher Goodrich
Theatre Director

Mr. Jeffrey Johns
Instrumental Music Director

Mr. Aaron LaMere
Technical Director

Dr. Brian Semos
Choral Music Director
NORTHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL, 919 UNIVERSITY BLVD. W., SILVER SPRING, MD 20901

Last updated February 9, 2012

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