Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy Mission: To prepare our students for their future. We use aerospace to create a unique learning environment that provides students a rigorous curriculum in science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics(STEAM). We also provide a safe, secure, and academically-challenging environment that fosters creativity and teamwork for our future leaders.

Provide both character and academics curriculum PBIS/MARS Behavior/Character building Core Classes : Math, Science, Social Studies, Language Arts Advanced Classes: Math and Algebra, Language Arts, Science Elective Classes Orchestra, Band, Choir, Gateway to Technology, Art, Broadcasting Curriculum Offerings:

Aerospace-Themed Programs STEAM Advanced Course- Building a Lunar or Mars Base, Meteorology, International Space Station Space Foundation Mars and STK Labs and Aerospace Education Specialists Grade Level standards-based Aerospace-themed Activities for Curriculum Exhibition Nights (twice a year) Flight Simulator and Flight and Rocketry Club Robotics Club Gateway to Technology Elective Class Aerospace Guest Speakers Civil Air Patrol Elective Class- *In progress* Space Camps- Spring Break and Summer * in progress*

Building a Culture of Success Accountability for students and teachers Application of knowledge through curriculum offerings with Space Foundation Researched-Based Classroom instruction through Master and Mentor Teachers ( National Institute for Excellence in Teaching) Mandatory after-school tutoring

Extra-Curricular Programs Competitive Sports Intramurals After School Clubs o Rocketry and Flight Club o Drama Club o Robotics Club o Yearbook o Titan Times o STEP Team After School Tutoring Cyber Cafe

Next Steps What do we need to do to meet the needs of PAFB? How can we get the students back to our school? Volunteers to help with mandatory after school tutoring. Achieve 3000 and Compass Math Role Models, Guest Speakers Adopt-A School

Every Student Has a Netbook or Laptop