Half Hollow Hills Business Academy


Half Hollow Hills Business Academy is a District sponsored diploma program consisting of academic, leadership and project-based components connected to the Business curriculum. The Academy will assist students in the development of 21st century skills: interactive communication, collaboration, global awareness, financial literacy, digital literacy, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Successful completion of this program with either designation will entitle students to have this honor noted on their transcript.

Upon completion of the corresponding program requirements students will receive an Associate or Executive designation.

Click here for Business Academy Transcript Designation Application

Program overview

Associate Designation:

  • 3 Business credits
  • Overall average: 85%
  • Active membership for a minimum of one full year in one business club - DECA, FBLA, Business Honor Society (must be present for at least 7 out of 10 meetings)


Executive Designation:

  • 4 Business credits
  • Overall average: 90%
  • Active membership for a minimum of one full year in two business clubs – DECA, FBLA, Business Honor Society (must be present for at least 7 out 10 meetings)
  • Participation in the "King of the Hills" competition.