The South Johnston High School IDEAL Academy is a 4-year opportunity for students to obtain skills and college credits in environmental sciences, agriculture and leadership.  This unique opportunity is a collaboration between Johnston County Public Schools and the University of Mount Olive.  Students have the opportunity to obtain a high school diploma and associate's degree within 4 years at SJHS.  The IDEAL program has 4 pathways that students are eligible for.  This academy utilizes blended high school classes that pair academic core, and agricultural curricula.  Hands-on learning is blended with PBL instruction and internships to provide students with meaningful and engaging instruction.  

If you have any questions please call or email:

919-894-3146

Beth Otto

bethotto@johnston.k12.nc.us

William Weaver

williamweaver@johnston.k12.nc.us