Muscogee County Career Academy

The student body and the faculty and staff of Jordan are proud of our rich traditions and history that have made our school one of the most successful comprehensive high schools in the area. We offer students a diversity of opportunities that will allow them to prepare to meet their future goals at any level. We extend to all students a sincere welcome and hope that we have a positive impact on their educational experience and their life in general.

Partners in Education

• Exide Technologies
• Industrial Metal Fabricators
• Goldens Foundries
• Neighbor Works Columbus

Special Programs

Muscogee County Career Academy will extend advanced technical skills and post-secondary opportunities for a variety of career pathways to all juniors and seniors in the Muscogee County School District. The career pathways will provide career-themed instruction weaved with academic curriculum as students prepare themselves within a program of study. The career pathways will provide challenging studies that offer work-based learning internships and apprenticeships. Students will receive national and/or state certification upon completion of the course work and successful testing. Students may attend the Muscogee County Career Academy for one of two blocks of study and will remain enrolled at their home school. Parental permission and involvement in student leadership development will be required. Bus transportation will be provided to and from the student's home school. The Muscogee County Career Academy will provide our region and state a viable workforce for the 21st century.

The Muscogee County Career Academy offers the following pathways:

• Engineering Technologies Academy (Drafting, Welding and Sheet Metal Fabrication, Precision Machining, Masonry, Carpentry, Electrical
  Construction, HVAC/plumbing)
• Transportation Academy (Automotive Technology, Electrical Systems)
• Healthcare Science Academy (Patient Care Assisting, Medical Coding,
  Pharmacy Tech, First Responder)
• Culinary Arts
• Youth Apprenticeship Program

The mission of Jordan High is to assist the home and community by providing students quality educational opportunities in a safe and fair environment while encouraging lifelong learning.

School Awards

• 2007 AAA State Boy's Basketball Champions
• March of Dimes #1 High School in City and State
• FBLA State Winners
• Governor's Honors Winners
• Skills USA State and National Winners

• Honor Roll; Principal's List
• Academic and Athletic Letters
• Awards Night
• Fred Lewis Thank You Award
• William A. Screws Good Citizenship Award
• Douglas Taylor Scholarships in Leadership, Scholar Athlete, and Achievement
• R. H. Taliaferro Scholarship
• Elmer D. Fink Award for Technology and Career Education
• Jane Bland Senior English Scholarship Award
• Field Trips

• Sports: Football, Softball, Cross Country, Basketball, Wrestling, Baseball, Track, Tennis, Golf, Cheerleading, Soccer, Volleyball, and Rifle Team
• Clubs: Marching Band, Chorus, Art, FBLA, FCCLA, HERO, Foreign Language Club, EXCEL, Key Club, Math-Science Team, National Honor Society, National Technical Society, ROTC Drill Team, VOCA, Jobs for Georgia Graduates, Thespian Honorary Society, Jordan Acting Company, Jordan Actors Against Violence, Alcohol and Drugs, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Youth Alive, Model UN, HOSA

Parent/Community Involvement

Parent and community involvement is important to the success of Jordan High. Parents are involved in the PTSA and volunteer in other areas of the school.

The community is involved in a number of activities, from the annual Champion Auto show to working with students in the Career/Technical Advisory Committees.