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of its courses, plus meets the requirements for the
Florida Gold Seal Scholarship. Students exiting these programs will be ready to either advance to the next level of formal education or directly enter the workforce and become a technical specialist, systems engineer, PC support technician, office end-user specialists, web designer, software developer, database administrator, security specialists and many more. In addition, students will have an earning potential ranging from $ 35,000-$ 50,000 annually upon successful completion of these certifications.
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Students completing any of the component programs will have far greater fluency with technology, with specific productivity software, and with critical thinking skills that embody so much of the technical work that they do. The
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On Dunbar's C-15 team, team members Joseph
Scofield and Smit Patel placed third in Forensics, and team members Abigail Bryant and Josh Katine placed third in Rocks & Minerals. Dunbar's C-18 team placed first in Remote Sensing with team members Juan Carlos Quijada and Woody Culp. C-15 received 8th
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In 1962, students moved to a new school on Edison Avenue which was named Dunbar Senior High School. Graduates emerged from the halls of this school from 1962 through 1969. In 1969, this school was closed due to changes required by the federal desegregation order, and students were reassigned to the
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Academy for Technology Excellence. Upon completion of the program, students are prepared to excel in a technologically advanced society. The program offers 9th-12th grade students hands-on experiences taught by highly certified instructors. All ATE
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Upon graduation, students will have all the prerequisite skills and knowledge to choose a career path within the
Information Technology (IT). Combined with Dunbar's rigorous Center for Math & Science and AP programs, students who are part of the Academy for Technology Excellence will have a
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CMS is a program that helps Dunbar students exceed in math and science related areas. A separate application is required to be admitted into the center. Registered students have the opportunity to listen to a number of special guest speakers and an optional study period called CMS Research.
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The school offered a complete immersion track of courses that allowed students to have the potential to earn up to 12 industry standard, IT computer certifications. Academy students will have a 2 period block in the
Academy technology labs.
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Microsoft In
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In 1926, Dunbar High School was constructed as the third public high school in Lee County, on what is now High Street in Fort Myers. It was named for the poet,
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students have the opportunity to acquire 12 or more recognized industry standard computer certifications in areas associated with information technology.
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Information Technology Specialist (Certiport): Cybersecurity
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