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Building Trades
Building Trades is offered in conjunction with the Berrien County Intermediate School District.  The purpose of this program is to provide hands-on experience and instruction in skills needed in the construction industry. Three (3) students are participating in building trades this year.
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Southwestern Michigan College
College level courses in the content areas of English (103/104), Mathematics (130/141), Psychology (101), Sociology (101), and Speech are being offered to students at EHS. Senior students at Edwardsburg High School have been provided an opportunity to earn college credit through Southwestern Michigan College course offerings at the Dowagic campus or the Niles campus. The purpose of these classes is to offer courses not offered at EHS to qualified students. In order to enroll in these courses, a student must satisfy the necessary prerequisites with a specified grade point average.
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SMC Academies
SMC Academies provide college level technical education opportunities for the vocational student. In cooperation with Southwestern Michigan College and the Lewis Cass Intermediate School District, qualified Edwardsburg High School students are given the opportunity to participate.  Up to thirty-eight hours of credit may be earned depending on the program.

Through this program EHS students have an opportunity to get a head start on college attendance. This year twenty-six students are participating in the areas of machine tool techology, computer aided drafting and design, accounting, business management, elementary education and automotive technology.

SMC Academy Offerings:.

  • Accounting
  • Automotive Technology
  • Business Management
  • Computer Aided Drafting & Design
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Electronics Technology
  • Elementary Education
  • Machine Tool
  • Medical Transcription
  • Welding Technology
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Berrien County Math & Science Center
The Berrien County Mathematics and Science Center (BCMSC) program is designed to enrich the quality of mathematics, science and technology education by inspiring and challenging the most academically able high school students.  The accelerated curriculum requires four years of science and mathematics, and two years of computer science. Students also participate in activities, projects and field trips related to the curriculum. Additionally, juniors and seniors have the opportunity to take elective course work at Andrews University for college credit. Students must apply to the center by March 1 of their eighth grade year.
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Elkhart Area Career Center
The Elkhart Area Career Center is an area vocational facility offering 23 half-day skill training programs with a component for special needs students. Students are selected for this program by demonstrating sincere vocational interest.  Access to the EACC lets students participate in vocational and technical education beyond the means of the local school district. Edwardsburg High School and the Elkhart Area Career Center have been in partnership for several years, providing vocational training for EHS students in grades eleven and twelve.

With an expansive list of careers areas from which to choose, Edwardsburg students have received certified training at the career center that allows them to either pursue further post-secondary education in their chosen field or enter the job market upon graduation.
Thirty (30) Edwardsburg students are attending the EACC this school year.

EACC Program Offerings:.

  • Advertising Design
  • Automotive Technology
  • Business Information Tech
  • CAD/CAM (Drafting)
  • Child Care Services
  • CISCO Certification
  • Collision Repair
  • Commercial Photography
  • Computer Applications
  • Cosmetology
  • Culinary Arts
  • Dental Health Careers
  • Graphic Arts/Printing
  • Health Occupations
  • Horticulture/Floral Design
  • Industrial Electronics
  • Information Web Technology
  • Machine Tool Technology
  • Medical Office Support
  • Motorcycle Technology/
    Air-Cooled Gas Engine Repair
  • Public Safety
  • Television Production
  • Welding
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Professional Health Careers Academy
The Professional Health Careers Academy is a partnership with Lakeland Regional Health System, LMC, WMU, and the Berrien County Intermediate School District. The program gives students exposure to a variety of health careers for baccalaureate bound Health Science Majors. Benefits to students include standing side-by-side with health care professionals, learning skill sets required for the medical discipline, understanding of responsibility of the medical discipline, and prepping for future training.
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Pharmacy Tech
The purpose of the pharmacy technology one-year certificate program is to prepare the student with the knowledge and skills required to be a pharmacy technician and direction of a pharmacist in various settings. These settings include the hospital, community retail, and research. Half-day classes meet on the Niles SMC campus. Available to 12th grade students only.
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