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1 Riverside STEM High School OVERVIEW

2 The RUSD District Commitment Superintendent Dr. Rick Miller Asst. Superintendent of Secondary Instruction Dr. Bill Ermert Secondary Instruction Director Cheryl Simmons

3 What is STEM? S: Science T: Technology E: Engineering M: Math

4 The Vision The Riverside STEM High School will deliver a world-class education in which graduates: Achieve a high level of competence and skills in science, math, computer science and literacy Gain research experience modeled after graduate-level UC programs Become established on a well-defined academic and career pathway Build long-term STEM relationships

5 The Mission Committed to the highest degree of education Fosters the joy of knowledge & learning Pursuit of excellence Pioneers & Thinkers Innovators & Inventors Visionaries & Leaders Discoverers & Explorers Service to the human community

6 Key Features STEM Foundational Course Instruction Designed to provide rapid achievement of University of California A -G requirements Flexibility in student pacing and course scheduling Completion based on demonstrated competency in subject matter.

7 Key Features Student Driven Learning Move students from teacher centered to student driven learning over the STEM High School program Focused on personal interests and aptitude as manifested in the STEM Capstone Research Project and related electives

8 UC A-G Requirements History Social Science (30 credits) Language Arts (40 credits) Mathematics (40 credits) Lab Science (40 credits) Foreign Language (20 credits) Visual & Performing Art (10 credits) College Prep Elective (10 credits) Physical Education (20 credits)

9 Key Features Individualized Academic Planning Opportunities to advance at an accelerated pace Plan personal benchmarks- electives and STEM Capstone Research project

10 Key Features STEM Pathways/Pipeline STEM Academic Advisor STEM Speakers Introduced to STEM academic pathways for future university study and career focus STEM field trips STEM Research Capstone Project

11 Curriculum Honors & Advance Placement Courses Interdisciplinary curriculum Examples: Math and humanities integrated into science History of science integrated into world civilization curriculum Technical writing and science writing for the general public integrated to language arts curriculum

12 9th Grade Course of Study Honors Chemistry Honors Algebra II / Geometry Honors Language Arts Foreign Language STEM Research Methodologies Physical Education

13 Technology Technology oriented coursework Use of digital devices in courses Enhanced access to advanced technology for research projects Computer programming training that supports other STEM activities

14 Student Electronic Devices Electronic learning devices Provided by parents Technology does not limit a student entrance into the STEM High School

15 STEM Capstone Project Multi-year science/engineering research project STEM Research Methodologies course University/Industry based mentor program Internships

16 STEM Capstone Project Multi-year capstone project leading to: Mastery of research methodologies Competency in data analysis and modeling Competency in applications of leading edge technology Mastery of technical science writing Master of academic oral communication Evidence of research project outreach to broader community.

17 Distinctive Program Attributes UCR partnership Other educational institution partnerships Business & community partnerships Guidance to a final career objective (STEM Academic Pathways Advisor) STEM-focused speaker series STEM Capstone Research Project Extracurricular programs Project-based and student driven learning

18 The STEM High School Culture The whole is greater than the sum of the parts STEM focused Small school environment Long-term relationships Strong teacher-student interaction Staff commitment & dedication to the STEM HS program

19 Enrollment Requirements Students must have: Excellent grades in middle school Prepared for Honors Algebra II or Geometry Positive behavior record Desire to work hard, be challenged and work outside of the box of a typical high school

20 1. Register online at: How to Apply? riversidestemacademy.com

21 How to Apply? Online Application

22 How to Apply? 2. RSA students: Will receive a letter of acceptance or an invitation to a consultation meeting with RSA staff Other Students: Must also turn in middle school transcript and a copy of 2012 STAR results or equivalent school standardized test. Will also receive a letter.

23 3. Transfer forms: How to Apply? RSA students: accepted in the STEM HS do not need to turn-in transfer forms Other Students: Students not currently enrolled in RSA that are accepted into the STEM HS must complete an application packet including transfer forms.

24 Your Questions:

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