The Athens Community Career Academy applications are open for the 2023-24 school year. President and CEO Wesley Mellina says the facility offers college courses and prepares high school students for the workforce. He wants to increase awareness about the facility so that more students are able to take advantage of the programs offered.
The career academy partners will several local businesses and provides students with multiple training options for employment after leaving.
It is open to students in 10th through 12th grades. The Academy partners with the Clarke County School District, Athens Tech, and the University of Georgia. Visit the Clarke County School District's website for more information.