Pearl Buck Vocational Academy

• Workplace skills, which emphasize the key elements of being a good employee for all vocational opportunities 
• Life skills, self-care practices, or other enrichment topics as needed to build student success
• Students in the Academy may also participate in specialized program instruction in Warehouse Skills, Food Packaging and Caregiving
• Functional academics, such as reading/writing and math skills are offered on an individual basis
• All programs of study include learning labs and enrichment activities
• All students in the Academy will create a portfolio to outline their accomplishments and to provide information on what they would need to be successful in integrated community employment

This includes:

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Thank you letter
• Career plan
• Assessments
• Awards/certificates

Student may also complete:

• A job shadow experience
• Community service
• Mock-interviews
• Other supervised work experience
• An individualized plan for short and long-term goals

What is the academic year like for the students?

The academy runs from September-August with special offerings during the summer

To Learn More

Contact us to learn more about the Vocational Academy.