The Academy of Business & Finance program is designed for students in grades 10-12 to explore the world of business and finance.
The Academy of Business & Finance program is an interdisciplinary curriculum designed for students in grades 10-12 to explore the world of business. The program is designed to connect students with the world of financial services, business related careers, and prepare them for two and four year college business degree programs. The program is sponsored by NAF.
What is NAF?
The National Academy Foundation (NAF) is a leader in the movement to prepare young people for college and career success. For nearly 30 years, NAF has refined a proven educational model which includes industry-focused curricula and work-based learning experience. The NAF curriculum is developed by industry and educational experts and widely recognized as leading educational reform.
Students are provided with the following opportunities:
•Preparation for college and work
•Interesting courses and teachers
•Hands-on projects that matter
•Summer and school-year internships
•Practical experiences in the business world
•A caring learning community
The mission of the Clarence High School Academy of Business and Finance is to prepare our youth for college and career success using 21st century skills through an interdisciplinary approach."