Financial Services Career Cluster - Academy of Finance

The Academy of Finance (AOF) prepares young peopleAOF Mentors for careers in the challenging financial services industry. The program requires students to complete rigorous course work and to participate in a paid summer internship after their junior year with a local employer. Students who successfully complete the program will be awarded a certificate and will be prepared for college or an entry-level position in the financial services industry.

The following high schools are offering AOF: Alvirne, Londonderry, Manchester School of Technology, Merrimack, Nashua High North, Nashua High South, Pelham and Pinkerton Academy. If you are interested in learning more about the Academy of Finance Program, please call Judy King, (603) 589-8528 or email scnhstc@aol.com.

There are 264 AOF Academies located in the Unites States. For more information, please visit the National Academy Foundation website, www.naf.org.

Sample:
ACADEMY OF FINANCE COURSES
Intro to Financial Services Banking & Credit
Accounting IInternational Finance
Accounting IISecurities & Insurance
Financial PlanningInternship

AOF Sites and Contacts

  • Alvirne High School
  • Ann Merrill
  • Karen Worthen
  • Londonderry High School
  • Gayle Esterly
  • Manchester School of Technology
  • Dawn O'Connor
  • Nashua High School (North and South)
  • Marianne Dustin
  • Paul Pollard (North)
  • Kathy Tremblay (South)
  • Merrimack High School
  • Richard Zampieri
  • Caroline Masterson
  • Pelham High School
  • Louise Paulauskas
  • Pinkerton Academy
  • Lisa Ryer