1. Welcome to the
Monmouth County
Academy of Allied Health and
Science
2325 Heck Avenue, Neptune, NJ 07753
732-775-0058
www.aahs.mcvsd.org

2. Information Session
Objectives
• To help families :
– decide whether a Career Academy is
the right choice for you.
– decide whether the Academy of Allied
Health and Science is the right
Career Academy for you.
– understand the application and
selection process

3. Information Session Agenda
• Six Rotations
– Science
– Allied Health
– Fitness
– English and Social Studies
– Math and Computer Technology
– World Languages
• Distribution of Applications
• Q & A (Optional )

4. Monmouth County Vocational School
District
Marine Academy
Career Academies
of Science & Technology
High Technology High School
Engineering
Monmouth County
Academy of Allied Health & Science
Medical Science (Clinical)
Bio-Tech High School
Life Science (Research)
Communications High School

5. Monmouth County
Vocational School District
Career Academy Mission Statement
The Monmouth County Vocational School
District's Career Academies prepare
students for higher education through a
rigorous, thematic program of study and
for the evolving workplace through
relevant, structured learning experiences
and collaborative partnerships.

6. Monmouth County
Academy of Allied Health and
Science Mission Statement
The Academy of Allied Health and
Science prepares and motivates students
to pursue further education towards a
career in the medical sciences through a
rigorous specialized curriculum and
community-based partnerships, inspiring
students to serve society with
compassion, skill and vision.

7. Is a Career Academy the right
choice for you?
• Who comes to the Academies?
– Students who are excited about the theme.
– At AAHS: Medical Science, Healthcare
• What makes an Academy different?
– School of choice
– Small learning community
– A highly intensive academic program
– Community partnerships

8. Is a Career Academy the right
choice for you?
• What do Academies have in
common with other high schools?
– Understand needs and issues of teens
– Service activities
– Social events

9. Allied Health Curriculum
Chemistry
Hospital Rotation
Anatomy & Physiology

10. 9th Grade Program of Studies
English I Dynamics of Algebra I or
Health Care Geometry
World Cultures
Computer
World Language Applications
Spanish 1 or 2 Biology
Or
Latin 2 Fitness for Life
Financial
Literacy

11. 10th Grade Program of Studies
English II Anatomy & Algebra II or
Physiology I Geometry
U.S. History I (includes rotations
at Jersey Shore Principles of
World Language Medical Center) Computer
Spanish 2 or 3 Technology
Or
Latin 2 Chemistry Fitness for Life
Healthy
Relations

12. 11th Grade Program of Studies
Anatomy &
Physiology II
Public Health Algebra II / Trig
and Statistics or Pre-Calculus
Grant Writing Physics
and Service
Learning Fitness for Life
Forensics* III
Medibotics*
Creative Arts
Therapy*

13. 12th Grade Program of Studies
Mentorship
Intro to Cell & Pre-Calculus,
Molecular Bio Calculus, or AP
Calculus
Advanced
Chemistry Physics
EMT Certification*
Alternative Fitness for Life
Medicine* IV
Introduction to
Nutrition* Physical Therapy* Sign Language*

14. Block Schedule and
Period 1 Period 2 Lunch / Period 3 Period 4
Activity
85 minutes 85 minutes 1 hour 85 minutes 85 minutes
Student Activities at AAHS
> Health Occupation Students of America
> National Honor Society > 4-H Club
> Student Government >Yearbook
> Mock Trial >Model UN
> Math League > SADD
> World Language Honor Society > Technology Club

15. Student Achievement
• HSPA Math Results 2012 (Class of 2013)
100
90
80
70
60
50 AAHS
State
40
30
20
10
0
Partially Proficient Proficient Advanced Proficient
94% Advanced Proficient

16. Student Achievement
• HSPA LA Results 2011 (Class of 2012)
90
80
70
60
50
AAHS
40
State
30
20
10
0
Partially Proficient Proficient Advanced Proficient
Language Arts
80% Advanced Proficient

17. Student Achievement
• SAT Results (Class of 2013)
– Critical Reading: 651
– Math: 655 700
– Writing: 656 650
600
Reading
550
Math
Writing
500
450
400
AAHS State Nation

18. MCVSD Application Procedures
 Student must attend information session
with parent/guardian
 Students must complete and turn in the
top half of the attendance record during
the last session tonight
 Students will use the Registration Key
found on the bottom half of the attendance
record to access the online application.
 Student may only apply to one career
academy

19.  Complete and turn in
the top half of the
attendance record
 Use the Registration
Key found on the
bottom half of the
attendance record to
access the online
application.

20. MCVSD Application Procedures
 The Registration Keys are non-
transferable and if the code used does not
belong to the applicant who received it, the
applications of all parties involved will be
rejected.
 Student will need school
counselor/principal email address
 Counselor/Principal will receive an email
with username and password
 School transcript and counselor/principal
form online and submitted by the school

21. MCVSD Application Reminders
 Eighth grade students will receive a
registration form at the last scheduled
session.
It is your responsibility fill out the
registration form and to turn it in.
It is the record of attendance
 Students in attendance who are not in eighth
grade must attend another open house as
an eighth grade student.

22. Application Deadlines
Deadline for Applications:
December 14, 2012
Entrance Exam:
January 19, 2013
Photo ID will be needed at testing:
Passport or school ID are acceptable
Notification- Early to Mid March 2013

23. Acceptance Methodology
Criteria for acceptance
Academic Grades The highest scoring qualified
7th grade - 15 pts. applicant from each
8th grade - 15 pts. school district
will be offered a position.
Minimum 75 out of 100 possible
Admissions Exam points is the cutoff.
Math - 35 pts.
Reading Comprehension - 35 pts.

24. Still have questions?
• Our Website: www.aahs.mcvsd.org
– This PowerPoint is available on the website under
“Admissions”
• Email the principal:
pmucciarone@aahs.mcvsd.org
• Joseph Senerchia, Pupil Personnel Director
at MCVSD: 732-431-6291