Specialty Program and Academies at CKM
At CKM, you find a diverse range of pathways designed to support students’ academic growth while offering hands-on experiences in fields like law, public policy, visual and performing arts, and more. Each program provides unique opportunities for students to explore their interests, develop career-ready skills, and prepare for college, careers, and leadership in their communities.
Air Force Junior ROTC Unit CA-841 (AFJROTC)
The nationally recognized Air Force Junior ROTC works with students who desire to develop leadership potential.
Criminal Justice Academy (CJA)
This magnet academy combines core high school coursework with specialized training in law enforcement, including cadet-level materials, forensic science, investigative procedures, and physical training
Humanities and International Studies Program (HISP)
The Humanities and International Studies Program (HISP) offers a unique opportunity to explore global and American studies through literature, art, music, religion, history and foreign policy.
Law and Public Policy Academy (LPPA)
Law and Public Policy Academy (LPPA) prepares students for leadership roles in law and public service through a legal-focused curriculum and partnerships with professionals and institutions such as McGeorge, UC Davis, and members of the legal community.
Visual and Performing Arts Program (VAPA)
The CKM Visual and Performing Arts Program promotes greater creative expression, heightens academic achievement, imparts marketable career skills, and enriches the lives of our students and community through a four-year arts program.