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This semester the STEM Program is operating on a A/B Block Schedule. Plus, check out our RISE STEM Program's UGA Article!
East Jackson High School implemented the R.I.S.E. Program for the 2024-25 school year, a STEM-centered curriculum. R.I.S.E. stands for Research & Innovation in Science & Engineering.
"Rise" above the ordinary in the EJHS STEM Program!
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The R.I.S.E. program at East Jackson High School offers students the opportunity to engage in advanced, STEM-centered, project-based learning, fostering enduring and impactful educational experiences. Students will thrive in the dynamic R.I.S.E. environment while also benefiting from four traditional courses at East Jackson High School, providing a blend of innovation and tradition.
Why STEM?
STEM education is essential for preparing students for the 21st-century workforce, which is heavily reliant on technology and innovation. Students who study STEM subjects gain valuable skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication. They are equipped to tackle complex challenges and to develop innovative solutions to real-world problems.
Forms
STEM Opt-In Form: 9th & 10th Graders Wishing to Enter the Program.
STEM Opt-Out Form: If you received an invitation to the STEM program but do not wish to participate.
CTAE Pathways
Students in the R.I.S.E. STEM Program participate in both the Engineering Pathway and the Computer Science Pathway. These courses are done together as a year-long elective. R.I.S.E. students engage in project-based learning to solve real-world problems impacting our local community and beyond.
Traits of a STEM Student
Adaptable
Critical Thinker
Effective Communicator
Analytical
Interested in Math & Science
Persistent
Curious
Self-Motivated
Team Player
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