CLIFFORD S. HARDISON GOVERNOR'S HEALTH SCIENCES ACADEMY

Clifford S. Hardison Governor's Health Sciences Academy is a public school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Alexander, VA.

The Clifford S. Hardison Governor's Health Sciences Academy, located on the campus of Alexandria City High School’s King Street/Quander Road site in Alexandria, Virginia, is a specialized academic program designed for students interested in pursuing careers in medicine and healthcare. As a Governor’s Health Sciences Academy, the school offers a rigorous, career-focused curriculum that bridges the gap between traditional high school education and collegiate-level health science training. Students have the opportunity to engage in hands-on clinical experiences, industry certifications, and specialized coursework that prepares them for the demands of the modern medical field.

The academy emphasizes a pathway-oriented approach, allowing students to focus on areas such as nursing, emergency medical services, pharmacy, and surgical technology. By partnering with local healthcare institutions and higher education providers, the school provides students with professional mentorship and exposure to real-world healthcare environments. This model not only facilitates academic growth but also ensures that graduates are well-positioned for both immediate entry into the workforce and successful transition into competitive university health programs.

For more information, contact Clifford S. Hardison Governor's Health Sciences Academy at (703) 329-7727 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.