Mission Avenue STEM Magnet Elementary School focuses on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. We are the only K-12 pathway of Engineering the Future with Garfield Middle School and Valley High School. We are focused on using the design process to create the new ways of thinking. We will create curious, resilient and resourceful learners. Students will work together in groups to work together on solving problems. They will create hands on projects throughout the year.
We are the only elementary school in APS to provide Project Lead the Way science curriculum Pre-K thru 5th grade. We provide students with school-wide challenges that will evoke student curiosity and provide students opportunities apply the design process. We hold two showcase events during the school year. The first is specific for Mission Avenue, while the second provides all three schools to share the common learning taking place K-12 grade.