Programming & Web Development

Overview

Launching in the fall of 2024 at the new Doherty Memorial High School, the Programming and Web Development  program offers a comprehensive introduction to the field of Computer Science.

Students build a strong foundation in programming languages, web development tools, graphic design software, and tools for 3D animation  and game design.

The curriculum covers a range of technical skills, including software development, cybersecurity,  photography, animation, webpage and app creation, and data management. 

Cooperative Education and Internship Opportunities

All eligible students have the opportunity to participate in Cooperative Education and Internship experiences at a variety of approved learning sites across the city in their junior and/or senior year.  While the requirements and specific opportunities vary from school to school, and program to program, the structured combination of classroom based education and practical work experience provides students with the skills necessary to comfortably navigate the world of work.

Career Opportunities

  • Software Engineer

  • Software Developer

  • Software Tester

  • Game Designer

  • Software Programmer

  • Web Designer