Baxter Academy for Technology and Science is a public charter school serving grades 9–12 located in Portland, Maine. Established in 2013, it is Maine's first charter school.[1] The school has around 400 students and specializes in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) curriculum. Its first senior class graduated in June 2016.[2]
| Baxter Academy for Technology and Science | |
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185 Lancaster St, Portland, Maine United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | High school |
| Established | August 2013 |
| Director | Kelli Pryor |
| Principals | Chad Strout & Lauren Arnold |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 416 Students |
| Website | baxter-academy |
Baxter Academy is a rigorous, college-preparatory high school promoting student ownership of learning through curriculum focused specifically on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM[3]). Baxter Academy students study complex, real-world problems, using and building technological tools in a collaborative environment with scientists, engineers and other professionals.
References
- ^ Gallagher, Noel K. (June 30, 2014). "First year may chart the course for Baxter Academy". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
- ^ Bridgers, Leslie (April 27, 2016). "Baxter Academy names new executive director". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
- ^ "Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics", Wikipedia, 2019-08-31, retrieved 2019-09-06
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