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STEAM Academy

 
Sequoia scholars are immersed in STEA³M Academy rotations 4 days a week. Students rotate every 5-6 weeks to a new STEA³M Academy rotation in the Arts or STEA³M.

 

STEA³

We are a STEA³M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Academics, AVID, and Mathematics) GATE Magnet Academy.

Science
  • STEA³M Enrichment classes including Robotics, Computer Science, Programming, and Engineering
Technology
  • State of the art Innovation Lab that includers: robotics, makerspace, interactive boards, and collaborative stations
Engineering
  •  Programming and Engineering focused lessons
Arts
  • Partnership with Disney and Segerstrom 
  • Integration of Math and Music with our Music Lab
  • Art History, Performing Arts, and Dance
  • V.A.P.A (Visual & Performing Arts) Teachers
Academics
  • Common Core State Standards + STEA³M
  • GATE/Accelerated classes in Kdg-6th grade taught by GATE certified teachers
  • Alternate Learning Environments/Seating
AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination)
  • College and Career focused
  • Writing and reading focused
Mathematics
  •  Research based music program (keyboarding skills) that aligns and improves mathematical practices
  •  Differentiated and technology rich curriculum