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Welcome to The Greco Middle School Engineering STEM Institute. Your STEM Teachers. Mrs. Bobo: Language Arts and Reading Miss Hayes: Science Mrs. Heli: Technology Mr. Hermanson: Mathematics Mr. Lewis: History/ Geography . What is STEM?.
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Welcome to The Greco Middle School Engineering STEM Institute
Your STEM Teachers Mrs. Bobo: Language Arts and Reading Miss Hayes: Science Mrs. Heli: Technology Mr. Hermanson: Mathematics Mr. Lewis: History/ Geography
What is STEM? S.T.E.M. is an acronym that stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. This program is a solution to our country’s need to remain a competitive force among the world’s leading nations. Classes are taught in a cross- curricular manner rather than in isolation of each other. What your child learns in one class is reinforced in all of their classes. The goal of our STEM program is to expose students to the field of engineering and related career paths thus, establishing a reservoir of talent for prospective employers.
The STEM Academy benefits • Participation in the STEM Academy allows your child to do the following: • Earn High School credit • Earn College credits (up to 16 hours) • To visit and work with professionals in areas of your child’s • interest • To be involved in an integrated curriculum • Plan their careers well in advance • Save thousands of dollars towards a college education
Our STEM Academy Vision Statement Our graduates will take ownership for their education, be globally aware, and have the necessary skills to succeed in high school and beyond in a technologically advanced society.
Our Mission Statement Our mission is promote student excitement, focus, and achievement by providing a relevant, rigorous, and unique learning experience through linking curricula to create real- world applications.
Beyond the Classroom • First Lego League • Future Cities • History Fair • Math League • Science Fair