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The mission of the department is to develop student potential in a comprehensive knowledge and activity based educational program ranging from the college-bound student to technical employment after high school. By focusing on applying knowledge, creativity and problem solving, this program will provide the student with an understanding of the impact of technology on individuals, society and the environment. Through the use of computers and other high tech tools of instruction, students learn to work effectively as individuals and as team members to select the appropriate technology to solve problems. Students create 3D prototypes read more... Lake Forest High School Foundation Funds the Purchase of State-of-the-Art 3D PrinterMore Info... Technology Campus provides an opportunity for students to receive
practical training in a wide range of career areas. All programs
are two-year programs, however, students may take only the first
year of the sequence if they desire. The Technology Campus is located
next to the campus of the College of Lake County in Grayslake.
The Technology Campus offers excellent educational opportunities
to students who wish to obtain specialized vocational-technical
skills. Students taking courses at Technology Campus will divide
their school day between Lake Forest High School and the Technology
Campus. Transportation to and from the campus is provided by Lake
Forest High School. Students will not be permitted to drive their
own cars. Credits earned at Technology Campus apply to graduation
credits. Technology Campus programs are offered in three, two hour
daily sessions, except for Cosmetology which offers two, three
and one-half hour daily sessions. |