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North Valleys High School’s “Center for Agricultural Science & Engineering
(CASE) Academy” offers a 4-year educational program specializing in
Agricultural Engineering OR Agriculture Resource Management!
Who can enroll in this program? talk to your counselor or visit CTE courses fulfill WCSD
www.washoeschools.com/signatur graduation requirements for
o Any 8th grader in WCSD can
apply for North Valleys’ Center eacademies. elective credit, and students
for Agricultural Science & Does North Valleys offer any other who complete a full CTE
Engineering (CASE) Academy, programs that allow students to program are eligible for college
but 75% of its seats are credit!
reserved for students living in explore and prepare for careers How can I sign up for these courses
the North Valleys High School and life after high school? or programs?
attendance zone. o Yes! North Valleys offers several
o Applications to enroll are other “Career Technical o Talk to your middle school
available starting November Education” (CTE) programs in: counselor when it’s time to sign
15th and you can request a o Computer Science up for your high school classes
paper copy from your o Culinary Arts and ask about North Valleys’
counselor, or complete one o Cybersecurity “CTE courses.”
online at o Computer Aided Drafting
www.washoeschools.net/signat and Design (CADD) How can I get more information?
ureacademies. o Military Science o Visit
o 3 classes incoming freshman www.washoeschools.net/SACTE
Are there requirements to apply? would sign up for if they apply OR
o There are basic qualifications to for the Signature Academy. o E-mail
be eligible for enrollment, but o Agriculture Science I SignaturePrograms@washoesc
all interested students are o Agriculture Mechanics hools.net
encouraged to apply! For Technology I OR
specific information on o Diesel Technology I o Call WCSD’s Department of
qualifications and how to o Students can enter a full 3-year Signature Academies and
complete your application, program or just take one of Career Technical Education at
these courses to explore! All 775-327-3945.
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.