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Welcome to the City of Medicine Academy
CMA Faculty & Staff truly thank our CMA parents and students for showing just how much we are appreciated during Teacher Appreciation Week!
Special Dates (mark your calendars)
First Annual Student Recognition Awards Thursday, May 17, 9:00 a.m. -10:30 a.m. Followed by a school-wide cook-out for all CMA students
2nd Semester Final Exam Schedule
2011-2012 Academic Year
Wednesday, May 16
AP English Language Exam, Morning
o Morning Testing Needs: Alg 1 Retests and Make-ups
o Afternoon Testing Needs: Eng 1 targeted intervention
Graduation Practice @ CMA: 1:30 pm
Thursday, May 17
o Morning Testing Needs: Eng 1 Retests and Make-ups
o Afternoon Testing Needs: Bio targeted intervention
Graduation Practice @ NCCU: 11:00 am
Friday, May 18
*Early Release*
o Morning Testing Needs: Bio Retests and Make-ups
o Some faculty will be leaving early to prepare for graduation
o 12:00: Students are dismissed
o 12:15: Remaining faculty will leave for NCCU
Note: Parking WILL be challenging; allow yourself ample time to get to McDougald Gym and get situated. Faculty will need to begin lining up preparing to march by 12:45 pm—in order to be lined up by 12:45, you must leave by 12:15 (allowing time for traffic, parking, and walking to the gym)
# of Days before
Class of 2012 Graduation
About the Academy
The City of Medicine Academy is designed for highly motivated Durham high school students who are ready to undertake serious academic work and career-related internships. We provide a four-year health career curriculum for students interested in pursuing health care careers. It is expected that these students will be able to enter college with advanced credits and earn industry standard certification.
Students graduating from City of Medicine Academy will be able to:
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- Make health career decisions suited to their individual needs, aptitudes, abilities and career objectives.
- Develop a pre-professional and pre-technical foundation that supports advanced education and/or entry-level employment.
- Develop a foundation required for employment in a changing health care environment including:
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- Analysis and problem solving
- Communications skills
- Professional behavior & ethics
- Science & Mathematics
- Teamwork
- Technology applications
- Establish healthy lifestyle behaviors
2011-12 Student Calendar
2011-12 Student Handbook
2011-12 School Supply List
Duke Camp Med
The camp will be held on Duke’s West Campus the week of June 10-15, 2012.Duke Camp Med, sponsored by Duke Hospital, is a one-week residential summer camp for rising 10th, 11th, or 12th graders in Durham and surrounding counties. Students participate in hands-on activities, presentations by health care providers, tours of various clinical areas at Duke Hospital as well as cultural activities in the evening.
For information, contact Linda Chambers at Linda.chambers@duke.edu
2012 Registration is Open! Download application form here. Completed applications due before April 20, 2012!
CMA Report Card (click here)
Each school’s Report Card includes school contact information (principal's name, address, etc.); school and class/course sizes; student performance data (ABCs performance and disaggregated performance); school performance data (ABCs designations and federal No Child Left Behind designations); teacher qualifications and credentials; statistics on instructional resources (books and computers); and school safety figures. Spanish versions of the Report Card Snapshots and their supporting guides can be printed from the NC School Report Cards website.
