Academy Major
Progression Plan
Academy Major |
Grade 9 |
Grade 10 |
Grade 11 |
Grade 12 |
Drafting |
Drafting 1 |
Drafting 2 |
Drafting 3 |
Drafting 4 |
Interior Design |
Interior Design
1 |
Interior Design
2 |
Interior Design
3 |
Interior Design
4 |
Construction
Technology (wood shop) |
Construction
Technology 1 |
Construction
Technology 2 |
Construction
Technology 3 |
Advanced
Technology |
Visual Art |
Art 2D/A rt 3D Ceramics 1 Photography 1 |
Drawing/Painting1 Ceramics 2 Photography 2 |
Drawing/Painting
2 Portfolio 1 Ceramics 3 Photography 3 |
Drawing/Painting
3 AP or Portfolio
2 *TR Ceramics 4 Photography 4 |
Journalism |
Journalism 1 Pre-requisite |
Print Magazine 2
*TR Yearbook 2 *TR |
Print Magazine 3
*TR Yearbook 3 *TR |
Print Magazine 4
*TR Yearbook 4 *TR |
Band (Concert/Marching) |
Concert Band |
Concert Band |
Concert Band |
Concert Band |
Wind Ensemble (audition) |
Wind Ensemble 1 *TR |
Wind Ensemble 2 *TR |
Wind Ensemble 3 *TR |
Wind Ensemble 4 *TR |
Jazz Ensemble (audition) |
Jazz Ensemble 1 *TR |
Jazz Ensemble 2 *TR |
Jazz Ensemble 3 *TR |
Jazz Ensemble 4 *TR |
Orchestra (audition) |
Orchestra 1 |
Orchestra 2 |
Orchestra 3 |
Orchestra 4 |
Steel Drums |
Steel Drums 1 |
Steel Drums 2 |
Steel Drums 3 |
Steel Drums 4 |
Keyboard/Piano |
Keyboard 1 |
Keyboard 2 |
Keyboard 3 |
Keyboard 4 |
Chorus |
Chorus 1 |
Chorus 2 |
Chorus 3 |
Chorus 4 |
Guitar |
Guitar 1 |
Guitar 2 |
Guitar 3 |
Guitar 4 |
Dance Technique |
Dance Tech 1/Ethnic Dance |
Dance Tech 2 |
Dance Tech 3 |
Dance Tech 4 |
Dance Repertory
(audition only) |
Dance Repertory
1 |
Dance Repertory
2 |
Choreography 1 Dance Repertory
3 |
Choreography 2 Dance Repertory
4 |
Acting |
Acting 1 |
Acting 2 |
Acting 3 |
Acting 4 |
Comprehensive
Theater (audition only) |
Comprehensive
Theater 1 |
Comprehensive
Theater 2 |
Comprehensive
Theater 3 |
Comprehensive Theater
4 |
Film |
Film Studies 1 |
Film Studies 2 |
Film Studies 3 |
Film 4 (Visual
Technology) |
TV Production |
TV Production 1 |
TV Production 2 |
TV Production 3 |
TV Production 4 |
Stagecraft |
Stagecraft 1 |
Stagecraft 2 |
Stagecraft 3 |
Stagecraft 4 |
John A. Ferguson Senior High School sets the
stage for exhilarating, creative experiences for aspiring interior designers,
theatre professionals, journalists, broadcasters, photographers, film
producers, drafting and construction technology students, artists, dancers, and
musicians. They can expand their creative talents by combining a challenging
academic curriculum with their chosen major. Courses are taught in
state-of-the-art classrooms equipped with sophisticated technology that
provides students with the knowledge, communication and technological skills
they need to succeed in the workplace. Interior design, drafting and
construction technology majors offer an internship experience as well as the
opportunity to qualify for the Florida Gold Seal Scholars Award. Students from the
Design and Architecture academy will be eligible for a variety of private,
state, and federal scholarships.