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McQueen High School’s “Global Studies Academy” offers a 4-year

educational program specializing in International Studies OR Fine Arts!

Who can enroll in this program? talk to your counselor or visit and students who complete a

o Any 8th grader in WCSD can www.washoeschools.com/sig full CTE program are eligible for

apply for McQueen’s Global natureacademies. college credit!

Studies Academy, but 75% of
its seats are reserved for Does McQueen offer any other How can I sign up for these

students living in the programs that allow students to courses or programs?

McQueen High School explore and prepare for careers o Talk to your middle school
attendance zone. and life after high school? counselor when it’s time to

o Applications to enroll are sign up for your high school

available starting November o Yes! McQueen offers several classes and ask about

15th and you can request a other “Career Technical McQueen’s “CTE courses.”

paper copy from your Education” (CTE) programs
counselor, or complete one in: How can I get more information?

online at o Automotive

www.washoeschools.net/sign Technology o Visit

atureacademies. o Baking www.washoeschools.net/SACTE
o Computer Science OR

Are there requirements to apply? o Culinary Arts o E-mail
o Human Development SignaturePrograms@washoes
o There are basic qualifications o Manufacturing chools.net

to be eligible for enrollment, o Military Science OR

but all interested students o Students can enter a full 3-year o Call WCSD’s Department of
are encouraged to apply! For program or just take one of Signature Academies and

specific information on these courses to explore! All CTE Career Technical Education at

qualifications and how to courses fulfill WCSD graduation 775-327-3945.

complete your application, requirements for elective credit,

The Washoe County School District prohibits bullying, cyber-bullying, harassment, sexual harassment, and/or discrimination based on an individual's actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, genetic information, veterans or military status, marital status, political affiliation, or the presence of any sensory, physical or mental disability in any of its educational programs/activities, employment or employment opportunities, or in any
program or activity conducted or funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The District prohibits discrimination against any youth group listed in Title 36, as a patriotic society, (i.e. Boy Scouts of America) from access to public school facilities use. The District
is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
As required by the 1979 Guidelines for Eliminating Discrimination in Vocational Education Programs (34 CFR Part 100, App. B, IV-O), the District offers several Career and Technical Education Programs. Admission to these programs is open to all students enrolled
in the Washoe County School District.