• W. J. Keenan High School Raider Academy

    Our Program: 

    The Raider Academy at W. J. Keenan High School provides five houses through which students may choose. Students will have multiple opportunities to prepare for careers that are in high demand and require advanced skills. We offer a leadership curriculum that includes rigorous project-based classroom experience that challenges students to gain future-ready competencies. The Raider Academy students will have advantages that include the opportunity to receive college credit, state and nationally recognized industry certifications, work-based learning opportunities and internships.

    W.J. Keenan offers five Pathways: 

    • Project Lead the Way Engineering 
    • Hospitality and Tourism Management
    • Government & Public Administration
    • Agriculture & Animal Science
    • Business Management

    This unique opportunity and rigorous standards prepare our students for after high school and is available in grades 9th through 12th. The program is available by application and lottery selection. Please attend an information session when they become available. Contact our Raider Academy Lead Teacher for more information: 

    Shalise Wine, Raider Academy Lead Teacher
    shalise.wine@richlandone.org
    (803) 714-2500 X 64032 

    The Raider Academy Programs

    The Raider Academy Application