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Welcome to Heritage High School Engineering & Technology Magnet Program 2010-2011 Program Administrator: Mrs. Toinette Outland [email protected]

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Page 1: Engineering & Technology Magnet Program 2010-2011

Welcome to Heritage High

SchoolEngineering & Technology Magnet Program

2010-2011

Program Administrator: Mrs. Toinette Outland

[email protected]

Page 2: Engineering & Technology Magnet Program 2010-2011

[email protected]

Greetings from Mrs. Outland, Engineering & TechnologyProgram Administrator

Page 3: Engineering & Technology Magnet Program 2010-2011

Engineering and Technology Magnet

Program Mission• Unique program that

combines academic coursework, research experience, and a challenging environment to prepare students for related careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)

Page 4: Engineering & Technology Magnet Program 2010-2011

Coursework – 6 Magnet Career Strands

EngineeringArchitecture/Engineering DesignComputer ScienceElectronicsComputer NetworkingGeospatial Information SystemsModeling/Simulation and

Gaming – New proposed courses

Page 5: Engineering & Technology Magnet Program 2010-2011

New Program at Heritage

• Focus on Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Technology

• Meet the expected job growth in Hampton Roads• Special courses and business partners like Alcoa

Howmet, Northrop Grumman, NASA, and Canon

Page 6: Engineering & Technology Magnet Program 2010-2011

What are the benefits to enrolling in the engineering & Technology Magnet Program?

Page 7: Engineering & Technology Magnet Program 2010-2011

BENEFITS OF MAGNET PROGRAM!

Opportunities to earn industry certifications

Dual enrollment opportunitiesEnhance your resume (Community

Service, Advanced/Specialty Courses)Internship opportunitiesAdmission and scholarship agreements

with colleges and universitiesReceive magnet seal diploma seal

Page 8: Engineering & Technology Magnet Program 2010-2011

DUAL ENROLLMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR JUNIORS & SENIORS

Electronics I and II

Engineering Drawing

Computer Systems II

Information Technology Fundamentals

Geospatial I and II

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Calendar of Events November

College Night

December Guest Speakers

January Super Saturday Middle School Recruitment

February Engineers Week (NASA field trip; ODU

Competition)

March The Great Computer Challenge

April Guest Speakers

May Honors Banquet Senior Seminar Presentations

June Magnet Medallions Ceremony