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Springdale starting salaries for teachers with a Master’s Degree vs. the State average. 21,838 2,816 STUDENTS EMPLOYEES With a focus on individualized learning, Springdale students benefit from advanced academies and specialized learning communities to help prepare for their future. SPRINGDALE HIGH SCHOOL offers innovative academies designed around specific career pathways. Students can also enroll in an International Baccalaureate program, which works with schools, governments and international organizations to foster inter- cultural understanding. Springdale High School Academies: Information technology Medical Engineering Law and public safety $ tracting the best teachers and offers the highest teacher salaries in Arkansas. The school district also employs hundreds of bus drivers, maintenance staff, admin- istrative personnel, aides, substitute teachers and other support staff. SPRINGDALE IS COMMITTED to at- Springdale starting salaries for teachers with a Bachelor’s Degree vs. the State average. 1,706 30 EDUCATORS SCHOOLS STUDYING FOR SUCCESS HAR-BER HIGH SCHOOL students select their small learning community, or House, based on their career interests. Whether it’s a passion for the arts or a desire to build a career in healthcare, students can customize their classroom experience. Har-Ber High School Houses: ACDC - arts and communication ACME- architecture, construction, manufacturing, engineering HABIT-agriculture, business, IT, transportation MedS- medical education services PHEdS- public service, hospitality, education, human services, DON TYSON SCHOOL OF INNOVATION , is Springdale’s newest school and houses students in grades 7 -12. You won’t find any traditional classrooms inside its walls. Here, students learn in large, open spaces while mastering lessons at their own pace. The emphasis is on project- based learning, and students can focus on the career pathway of their choosing. Don Tyson School of Innovation Pathways: Computer science Engineering Construction trades Medical and biomedical sciences Business and entrepreneurship Agriculture Environmental and spatial technologies SPRINGDALE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | 43