WELCOME TO THE
Rebecca White – Co-DirectorSharrell Howard – Co-Director
Keri Wass– Advisory Board ChairNancy Brightwell – Principal
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Last Year In Review
• Class of 2012 included first Maverick AOE Graduates
• 100% AOE Graduation Rate – Class of 2012
• 95% of AOE Class of 2012 went on to college or the military
• 78% of AOE Class of 2012 completed an Internship
• $375,000 in Scholarships were awarded to AOE Class of 2012
Expectations of Students
9th Grade Year PLTW Introduction to Engineering*
10th Grade Year PLTW Principles of Engineering*
11th Grade Year PLTW Civil Engineering and Architecture*
INTERNSHIP DURING SUMMER AFTER 11TH GRADE
12th Grade Year PLTW Digital Electronics*
*All PLTW courses in the AOE are worth 2 additional
quality points the same as an Advanced Placement
course
AOE Honors
Completion of all AOE Requirements
Cord to be worn at Graduation
Name in the Graduation Program
AOE Diploma with Distinction
Completion of Everything except Internship
AOE Diploma
2013-2014 Goals
Advisory Board
Add New Members to help push the Academy Forward
Work Based Learning
100% Completion of Internships
Academy Development
Specific Events for Each Grade Level
Curriculum and Instruction
More AOE Board Involvement in the classroom
Desires and Needs
• AOE Website for improved Communication
• Grant Money / Fundraising
• PINS for Each Student
• Graduation Cords
• Monthly Student Activity – Volunteers
Advisory Board Volunteers
Technology Club
• TSA – Technology Student Association
• Maverick Motorsports – NASCAR ten80 Education
• Vex Robotics
• All are one club and only require Dues one time = $50
• Meet during Primetime and afterschool as needed
• Many Competitions & Races/ Trips
Who’s Who?
• Rebecca White – AOE Co-Director [email protected]
• Sharrell Howard – AOE [email protected]
• Keri Wass – AOE Advisory Board Chair [email protected]
• La’mar Young – PLTW Instructor [email protected]
• Tabatha Conley – Instructional Coordinator [email protected]
• Nancy Brightwell – Principal [email protected]