
HCS Academic Program Highlights
What students learn, how they learn, and the programs that help them grow.
Learning & Career Programs
Programs that help students explore interests, build skills, and prepare for life after graduation.
CAJE (Career Awareness for Junior Education) – Career exploration for younger students.
Career & Technical Education (CTE) – Hands-on job training programs in various fields.
CNA Program – Prepares students to become Certified Nursing Assistants.
Contests and Fairs – Fun events where students can show off their academic or creative skills.
Curriculum – What students learn in each subject and grade.
Newsela ELA & SEL Subscriptions – Digital reading tools used in every school to boost literacy and emotional learning.
NFI Math & Writing Extended Learning – After-school and summer instruction using books, materials, and trained staff.
Reading & Math Extended Learning Programs – Extra academic help outside of regular class time.
SCOPES – Science program where students work on hands-on research.
Teacher Cadet Program – For students interested in becoming teachers.
WV Content Standards (CSOs) – Learning goals set by the state for all students.
SREB Instructional Support (MMS) – A partnership focused on improving instruction in math and English.
PowerCycles Writing – SRSD with Wonder Series – A research-based writing strategy supported by staff and materials.
High School & College Prep
Programs that prepare students for graduation and beyond.
ACT Information – Learn how and when to take the ACT.
SAT Information – Info about the SAT test and preparation.
Scholarships – Help with paying for college.
Order Transcripts – Request official school records.
Title-Funded Academic Programs
These programs are supported by federal Title I, II, III, IV, and ARP ESSER funds.
Reading & Math Intervention with Title I Teachers – Extra help for students who need support in reading and math.
Contracted Reading & Math Interventionists – 4 days/week – Specialists provide focused instruction to students who need it.
Math Intervention using iReady Toolbox – A tool that helps teachers give targeted math instruction to struggling students.
SRSD Writing Instruction with Wonder Series – A structured writing program that helps students organize their thoughts and improve writing skills.
NFI + MMS SRSD Writing and Co-Teaching Support – Teacher planning and classroom support to strengthen writing instruction.
MMS Vertical Team Instructional Stipends – Time for teachers in the same subject to plan lessons together and support students better.
PebbleGo, Vocabulary A-Z, MyHomework Help – Digital tools that help students practice reading and stay organized.
Supplemental EL Books & Materials – Special books and tools to support English learner students.
Bilingual Dictionaries (Print + App) – Help for English learners to understand and learn new vocabulary.
Summer Academy for EL Students – Teachers, Aides, Materials – Extra summer support to help English learners grow.
SeeSaw Licenses for Elementary Family Communication – A digital app that helps teachers and families stay in touch and share student work.