At the Nov. 11 Cobb Board of Education meeting, East Cobb Middle School was recognized as having earned STEAM certification from the Cobb County School District.
It’s the third school in the Cobb school district to earn such certification, which combines the traditional STEAM disciplines science, technology, engineering and math) with the arts.
The other STEAM-certified schools by the Cobb school district also are in East Cobb, Simpson Middle School and Tritt Elementary School. Here’s more about the STEAM program at East Cobb MS.
The Georgia Department of Education has recognized two Cobb schools as STEAM schools: Wheeler High School and Mableton Elementary School.
Also on Nov. 11, the Cobb school district recognized Garrison Mill ES, Rocky Mount ES and Sprayberry HS with having earned STEM certifications.
Here’s more from the district about those designations:
“The Cobb STEM Certification recognizes schools that provide students with STEM-enriched learning opportunities and are committed to helping students cultivate critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for future success in STEM-related college and career fields. ”
A total of 39 of the Cobb school district’s 112 school have earned STEM certifications along with three earning STEAM certification.
For the full list click here.
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