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Academy of Business
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- The Jackson School District's Academy of Business introduces motivated students to the highly competitive field of business. It offers a focused pathway for students who would like to concentrate their studies in business and provides experiences and opportunities that will help students get accepted to the schools of their choice.
The Academy of Business features rigorous courses with a focus on real-world applications of skills and concepts, internships and job shadowing via an Advisory Council of Business Leaders, guest speakers, field trips, regional, state and international competitions, completion of a hands-on capstone project, college credit opportunities and more.
Students interested in being chosen for the Academy of Business must fill out an application and take an exam.
What Will I Study?
View the Course Progression for the Academy of Business
How Can I Talk to Someone More About the Academy?Students may apply to more than one Academy, but must complete a separate application for each Academy.
If you have any questions about the application process, please contact the McAuliffe School Guidance office at (732) 833-4727 or the Goetz School Guidance office at (732) 833-4747.
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Academy Application/ Acceptance Timeline
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Notices of Academy Acceptances will be sent on March 7th for all Academies of Learning.
Applications will open on the website January 21, 2025 at 3 pm
Link to JSD Academies of Learning APPLICATION
Application Deadline January 31, 2025
APPLICATIONS:
All applications are due January 31st (Late applications will NOT be accepted)
Notices of Academy Acceptances will be sent on March 7th for all Academies of Learning.
All applications are located on each Academy's page.
How Can I Apply?
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Academy of Business Entrance Exam
Saturday, February 8, 2025 - 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Jackson Liberty High School Lecture Hall
Transportation is NOT provided. Students may NOT leave the exam early.
All testing materials will be provided.