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NEISD STEM ACADEMY

STEM ACADEMY

Focus: Teaching students critical thinking and problem solving skills within a team format

FRAMEWORK

MATHEMATICS

SCHOOL WITHIN A SCHOOL

A 9-YEAR SPECIALIZED PROGRAM

ABOUT 120 STUDENTS PER GRADE LEVEL

ADVANCED, RIGOROUS

CLASSES ACROSS ALL CONTENTS

STEM CURRICULUM

PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING APPROACH EMPHASIZING DISCOVERY, INNOVATION AND PROBLEM SOLVING

TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION ACROSS THE CONTENTS

FACULTY WITH SPECIALIZED TRAINING IN

THEIR CORE

CONTENT OR

ELECTIVE

STEM CURRICULUM (CONTINUED)

MS STEM FOCUS IS EXPLORATION

HS STEM HAS SPECIALIZATION IN SPECIFIC COURSE PATHWAYS

WORK IN A TEAM-SETTING

PRESENTATION

SKILLS

ACCELERATED MATH PROGRAM

PROBLEM-SOLVING EMPHASIS

MU ALPHA THETA - HS MATH HONOR SOCIETY

STEM ACADEMY

STEM MOTTO: AHEAD OF THE CURVE

OVER 50% OF OUR STUDENTS SCORE ADVANCED ON STAAR/EOC EXAMS

PSAT/ACT/SAT PREPARATION

COLLEGE VISITS (ON-SITE &

RECRUITERS AT STEM ACADEMY)

10% OF STEM SENIORS IDENTIFIED

AS NATIONAL MERIT FINALISTS

ABOUT 90% of 8th graders

continue in program

STEM COMMUNITY

CLUBS & EXTRA-CURRICULARS WITHIN STEM AND MAIN CAMPUS

SPECIAL EVENTS - DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT, GAME NIGHT, FIELD DAY AND OTHER TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITIES

SAFE LEARNING COMMUNITY

APPLICATION & SHADOWING INFO AT WWW.NEISD.NET/STEM

LOTTERY IN JANUARY 2017

STEM COURSES & EXTRA-CURRICULARS

ENGINEERING

FOCUS: ENGINEERING DESIGN PROCESS

ROBOTICS CLASSES & COMPETITIONS

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN - CIVIL - MANUFACTURING - MECHANICAL - AERONAUTICAL

UNIQUE EQUIPMENT & HANDS-ON

ACTIVITIES, i.e. CNC MILL, 3D PRINTER,

ROBOTICS KITS, SOLIDWORKS

SOFTWARE

TECHNOLOGY

TECH REQUIRED IN GRADES 6-8

CYBERSECURITY

GAME DESIGN & MOBILE APP DEVELOPMENT

COMPUTER SCIENCE PREAP/AP

WEB DESIGN & INFO SYSTEMS

ART - DIGITAL ART, GRAPHIC DESIGN

1-1 TECH EQUIPMENT IN EACH

CONTENT CLASSROOM

SCIENCE

SCIENCE FORENSICS

SCIENCE FAIR COMPETITIONS

ADVANCED HS COURSES, i.e. ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY, ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES - SOLAR, WIND, WATER

SPECIALIZED LAB EQUIPMENT & EXPEDITIONS (field trips)

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, & MATHEMATICS ACADEMY

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