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The Apex High School Academy of Information Technology received recognition as one of the top model academies in the nation at the National Academy Foundation’s 2008 Annual Institute for Staff Development held earlier this month. The Apex High Academy of Information Technology earned one of five Aldo Papone awards for leadership in Academy performance from the National Academy Foundation. The Apex High academy was recognized for its ongoing commitment to create meaningful experiences for students. Julie Oster is the director for the Apex High Academy of Information Technology. The academy received $5000 as an award recipient.
More than 1,100 students, teachers, Academy directors and people from the corporate world attended the weeklong professional training and development institute. The National Academy Foundation is an acclaimed national network of high school career academies predominately based in urban schools with rigorous, career-themed curricula created with current industry and educational expertise.
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