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Information Technology
Write the code, break the system, fix the network — and get certified doing it.
What you'd actually do
- Program, build web applications, and work on real hardware
- Learn networking and computer repair on equipment you take apart
- Work toward industry certifications employers recognize
- Compete in cybersecurity and coding competitions
How you get in
Rank it on your GoCPS application by November 13. This pathway takes no admissions test and sets no GPA minimum — seats go by lottery, with a preference for students inside the school's attendance area.
Lottery
Now, later, and after
What this gets you freshman year, by the time you graduate, and after that.
Freshman year
What you'd touch first
- Computer science from freshman year instead of waiting
- Esports or cybersecurity club
Junior & senior year
What you'd walk out holding
- Industry certifications in IT support, networking or security
- A portfolio of things you actually shipped
After graduation
Where it goes
- Computer science, cybersecurity, software engineering
- IT support and network roles that hire on certification, not degree
Where you can do it9
Selective Enrollment schools first, then ordered by graduation and college rates against the district average.
Visit one of these
Upcoming open houses at schools that run this program.
- 17OctLindblom Math & Science AcademySelective Enrollment Open House · 12:30
Where this comes from
Checked 2026-09-12. Program details change — confirm with the school before you rank it.