Standard 9
School/program provides within-school and extra-curricular opportunities for students to extend STEM learning
Some of our student’s STEM extension highlights include:
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Participation in GA Air Quality Challenge (Team Emerald and Team Beem placed for the DeKalb County District)
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Participation in the 2018 DeKalb Regional Science and Engineering Fair (RSEF) Junior Division. Winners Chemistry - 3rd place Earth & Environmental - 3rd place; Energy - Physical - 2nd place; Plant Sciences - 2nd place
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Participation in the 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020., 2021 Atlanta Regional SeaPerch Challenge 1st place winners - 2021 - Regionals 3rd place winners - 2020 - Regionals 2nd & 3rd place winners - 2019 2nd place winners - 2018 1st place winners - 2017
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Participation in the 2018, 2019 G3 Drone for Good Challenge sponsored by 100 Black Men of DeKalb County
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Acceptance to the 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Fernbank Science Center Scientific Tools and Techniques Program (STT)
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Participation in the 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 eCYBERMISSION
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Participation in the 2020 Chief Science Officer (CSO) program
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Participation in the 2018 Code Initiative
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Participation in Digital Storytelling, Alliance Theater, 2018 2019, 2020
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Team Fish
Team Farmers
Strengths:
Students have the opportunity to be involved in clubs such as Coding, LEGO Leagues, and TSA.
● Students can demonstrate their skills and knowledge through competitions such as SeaPerch, eCYBERMISSION, and Drones.
● Students are able to extend their knowledge and growth through participation in these programs.
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Sustainability:
Recommended:
Program will include a STEM-related real-world problem that students will be required to address in some form.
Recommended:
Students in grades 6 – 8
will authentically incorporate projects, research, into real world problems related to the science of STEM sustainability.
Students in grades 6 – 8
will authentically incorporate projects, research, into real world problems related to the science of STEM sustainability.