Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) programs engage students in learning STEM subjects through relevant real world projects and challenges, inspire interest in high demand STEM career fields, and prepare students for success in college level studies in STEM related fields following high school.  The Edmonds School District provides a variety of STEM courses and opportunities for middle and high school students, particularly within the high demand fields of Engineering, Computer Science, Health Science, and Information Technology.  These opportunities include:

The STEM Magnet High School

The STEM Magnet High School at Mountlake Terrace High School is an Edmonds SD choice program providing a 4-year program of study immersed in STEM studies, clubs, and learning experiences.  Through this program, students will graduate proficient and engaged in the STEM disciplines while being prepared and inspired to pursue STEM related studies at the college and university level.  For more information the STEM Magnet High School Program, click here. 

STEM Elective Programs of Study

A variety of STEM elective options are available to students at their home middle and high schools.  These programs are designated with an  icon within our menu of CTE Programs of Study options listed below.

CTE Programs Offered at Multiple High Schools

The following programs of study are offered and available in multiple high schools across the district.  For a list of the specific courses available within each program of study area  listed, as well as available opportunities for college credit, select the Program Information icon. 

Programs	Program Information	State Employment Projections	College Credit Opportunities	High Schools where Offered
American Sign Language			Yes	EW, LH, MT
Broadcast Production			Yes	EW, MD, MT
Business and Finance			Yes	EW, LH, MD, MT
Culinary Arts and Hospitality			Yes	EW, LH, MD, MT, SL
Drafting and Architectural Design			Yes	EW, MD
Family and Consumer Science (non-Culiinary)			Yes	EW, LH, MD, MT, SL
Information Technology			Yes	EW, LH, MD, MT
Journalism and Publishing			Yes	EW, LH, MD, MT
Marketing			Yes	EW, LH, MD, MT
Photography and Graphic Design			Yes	EW, LH, MD, MT
Pre-Engineering			Yes	LH, MD, MT
Sports Medicine			Yes	EW, LH, MD
Video and Film Production			Yes	EW, LH, MD, MT

 

CTE Intra-District Programs

The following Intra-District programs are located at a particular high school but are available to all students across the Edmonds School District regardless of the high school they are attending.   These programs are taken as part of the student's academic schedule during the school day, and transportation is provided to and from the student's home school where indicated below.  For a quick video tour of these Intradistrict Program in action, click here.

Programs	Program Video	Program Information	State Employment Projections	College Credit Opportunities	Transportation Provided	Location of  Program
Automotive Technology				Yes	Yes	MD
Biotechnology				Yes	No	LH, MD
Carpentry and Construction				Yes	Yes	LH
Architectural Design and Drafting				Yes	Yes	EW
Fire Service Technology				Yes	Yes	LH
Healthcare Professions				Yes	Yes	EW
Horticulture and Plant Studies				Yes	Yes	LH
Law and Justice	NA			Yes	No	LH