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We are an innovative high school option for first-time freshmen in Caldwell County. Students have the opportunity to earn their high school diploma and an Associates Degree from Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute in 4 years. We offer focused, hands-on instruction with a rigorous curriculum as we prepare students for careers and college success.
Our Mission
Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy stimulates the academic and professional development of students through rigorous instruction while fostering core ethical values.
Our Vision
Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy aspires to be an exemplary school that prepares students on their chosen fields of study and equips them to be responsible citizens both locally and globally.
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THE CASA ACADEMIES
The Academy of Advanced Technologies
Welcome to the Advanced Technologies Academy where students are creators. We believe in learning by doing, transforming students from content consumers into content producers. Our academy is a hands-on creative studio that prepares students for a career in the dynamic field of digital media. We don’t just teach the theory; we empower students to solve problems, think critically, and build an amazing portfolio from day one.
Dive into the exciting world of digital media and master the skills for building the future:
Design: Create stunning graphics & brand identities.
Animate: Bring characters & stories to life with motion.
Produce: Direct, shoot, & edit professional video and audio.
Build: Design & code interactive websites and mobile apps.
Students will gain experience with the industry-standard toolkit, including the full Adobe Creative Suite, Apple computers, professional studio equipment, and more. Get ready to create, innovate, and launch an exciting career.
Students have the opportunity to earn the following:
- Digital Media & Mobile Application Development (Associate in Applied Science Degree)
- Digital Media (Certificate)
- Mobile Application Development (Certificate)
Other available program areas include:
- Networking & Cyber Security (AAS)
- Cyber Security & Networking (Certificate)
- Computer Programming & Development (AAS)
- Computer Programming (Certificate)
The Academy of Engineering
Step into a program where innovation meets real-world application. The Engineering Academy combines mechatronics, electronics, and cutting-edge technology to prepare students for the industries of tomorrow. In this hands-on learning environment, you’ll design, build, and troubleshoot robotics, automation systems, and advanced manufacturing equipment.
Through exciting projects and collaborative problem-solving, students sharpen creativity, teamwork, and critical thinking skills while working with the same tools and systems used in today’s high-tech careers. From prototyping and testing to improving complex electromechanical systems, every project builds confidence and expertise.
Graduates leave the program ready for high-demand careers in industrial maintenance, advanced manufacturing, and control systems—equipped with valuable skills and the opportunity to earn industry-recognized certifications, such as the PMMI Mechatronics credential.
If you’re curious, hands-on, and ready to shape the future of technology, the Engineering Academy is where your journey begins.
Students have the opportunity to earn the following:
- Mechatronics (Associate in Applied Science Degree)
- Mechatronics (Certificate)
Other available program areas include:
- Welding Technology
- Welding (Certificate)
- Industrial System Technology
- Industrial System (Certificate)
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Electrical System Technology
The Academy of Health and Life Sciences
The Health Sciences Academy prepares students for rewarding careers in health fields such as nursing, medicine, veterinary science, physical therapy, forensic science, and more. This academy provides a strong foundation for health careers by covering coursework equivalent to the first two years of university study—the same credits you would earn toward an associate’s degree. Students work collaboratively to conduct experiments and solve real-world problems, investigating how the environment affects the human body and other organisms. Through hands-on inquiry activities, students develop scientific thinking skills and learn to use professional scientific equipment, equipping them for success in both higher education and health science careers.
College credits that apply to, but are not limited to, the following programs:
- Associate of Science or Associate of Arts 2-year Transfer Degree
Certificates:
- Nurse Aide I
- Medication Aide
- Emergency Management
- BioPharma
- Medical Office Assistant
College credits towards the following:
- Practical Nursing Diploma
- Medical Sonography
- Medical Assisting
- Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Radiography
- Cardiovascular Sonography
- Physical Therapy
- Speech Language Pathology Assistant
