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CKM prides itself on offering
students a high quality standards-based education for
grades 9-12. Course offerings include English,
mathematics, social sciences, science, world languages,
physical education, and various electives. The
curriculum is based on
state content standards as set forth by the
California Department of Education.
CKM is home to the district’s highly
acclaimed
Humanities and International Studies Program
(HISP), the
Air Force Junior ROTC,
Criminal Justice Academy and the
Law & Public Policy (LPPA). CKM also offers a selection of
Regional
Occupational Program (ROP) classes.
Humanities
and International Studies Program
CKM hosts
a magnet Humanities and International Studies Program
(HISP). Selection for HISP—an open enrollment
opportunity district-wide—is highly competitive and
entails additional requirements, including an essay
exam, submission of transcripts, test scores, and
teacher recommendations.
HISP has
additional requirements both academic and
extracurricular (community service and cultural event
attendance). Visit the
HISP
website for complete information on applying to HISP
including entrance requirements, application procedure,
curriculum, and summer reading lists.
Air Force Junior ROTC Unit CA-841
The nationally recognized Air Force
Junior ROTC works with students who desire to develop
leadership potential. This open-enrollment program
provides an outstanding scholastic program in the areas
of aero-dynamics, science, history and cultural
awareness.
Building self-esteem through practice and through
responsibility is a prime factor to which students are
attracted.
Nationally, the AFJROTC program
provides citizenship training and an aerospace science
program at the high school level. Units are located at
just under 900 high schools across the United States and at
selected U.S. Department of Defense schools in Europe,
the Pacific and Puerto Rico.
2012 Application forms and
information:
Criminal Justice
Academy
This magnet academy includes all
basic high school course requirements plus specialized
training in the field of law enforcement. Students will
study the basic course materials used by those in
training to be police cadets. Additionally, the
curriculum covers investigative procedures, forensic
science, physical training and principles of the law.
The Criminal Justice Academy is
offered through a partnership with the Sacramento Police
Department. Students will be provided opportunities to
explore the broad range of careers within the field of
criminal justice during their enrollment in the program.
Many students will be eligible to apply for the position
of Public Service Aide with the SacPD, while continuing
their education at a local college or university,
possibly leading to a position as a sworn officer or
full time civilian position with the City of Sacramento.
- CJA Coordinator:
John McCumiskey 264-4401 x1251
- Sacramento Police Department
Advisor: Officer L. Alonso
2012 Application:
Law and
Public Policy Academy (LPPA)
CKM is honored to host SCUSD’s
newest magnet program, the Law and Public Policy Academy
(LPPA). The LPPA will provide students with a means to
explore the broad range of careers within the field of
law. Their courses at CKM will be taught through the
lens of the legal system.
Students in LPPA will learn from and work with many
community partners in the field of law, such as McGeorge
and UC Davis Schools of Law, working judges and lawyers,
as well as paralegals, court reporters and legislative
aides. McClatchy Law and Public Policy graduates will be
prepared to take leadership roles in the world of law or
in other circles of influence.
2012 Application:
Regional Occupational Program
CKM offers the following ROP
classes:
- Virtual Enterprise
- Visual Communications & Graphics Portfolio
- Culinary Arts/Hospitality
- Computer Animation
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