High School of Business
Monarch became a pilot school for the High School of Business in 2008, offering national certification for college-bound students interested in pursuing a business major. An advanced-level curriculum introduces key business concepts, encourages entrepreneurial skills, requires critical thinking, and provides experiences that facilitate the transition to top business colleges. Students build valuable skills through academic courses and participation in Monarch’s DECA and FBLA chapters.
- Leadership in Action, Wealth Management, Principles of Business and Economics, Principles of Marketing, Principles of Finance, Principles of Management, Business Strategies, and College Accounting.
- Hands-on Business and Marketing Internships and Marketing Lab where students spend at least 15 hours a week in intensive on-the-job experiences
- Nationally competitive Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter.
- Internationally recognized DECA chapter (organization of marketing students).
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