Mission Statement
To foster unprecedented understanding of our world through exploration and discovery. The Science & Technology Magnet High School of Southeastern Connecticut will instill the underlying values, skills, behaviors and ethics that will enable students to enter chosen careers in the field of science and technology and achieve success at institutes of higher learning.
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Vision Statement
Our vision is to become the "hub" of science and technology instruction and professional development for southeastern Connecticut, as it positively impacts kindergarten through twelfth grade curricula.
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Foundation Courses*
- Astrobiology:
Investigating
Life in the Universe (1 credit)
- Science and Research Toolbox (1 credit)
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Required Upper Level Courses*
- Cell & Molecular Biology (1 credit)
- Chemistry (1 credit)
- Internship (0.5 to 1 credit)
- Senior Project (1credit)
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Graduation Requirements
In order to graduate with a Science & Technology Magnet High School Certificate, a student must earn a minimum of 25 credits, including participation in an Internship and Senior Project related to the Learning Strand of their choice, and complete at least 60 hours on a Community Learning project.
Students in the Magnet High School are expected to complete the following:
| English |
4 credits |
| Mathematics |
4 credits |
| Science |
4 credits |
| Social Studies |
3 credits |
| Electives |
2.5 credits |
| World Language |
2 credits |
| Physical Ed./Health |
2 credits |
| Technology |
1 credit |
| Fine Arts/Voc. Ed. |
1 credit |
| Senior Project |
1 credit |
| Internship |
0.5 credit |
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*See Program of Studies for detailed descriptions
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