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Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) Magnet School at Annie Fisher (K- Grade 8)

Program Overview:

The STEM Magnet School at Annie Fisher offers an advanced academic program focused on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Students receive a rigorous, academically challenging curriculum with rigorous and intense science and math instruction. Teachers use an innovative, hands-on inquiry approach for instruction in all content areas. Students at STEM not only receive a state-of-the-art education, but are also immersed in a nurturing and collaborative environment that is built on a partnership between the home, school, and the community. Upon completion of the STEM at Annie Fisher curriculum, students are offered a preference into the University High School of Science and Engineering. Based on the 2010-11 enrollment data, the school meets the state integration standard.

Program Offerings/Key Facts:

• A new state-of-the-art facility that has been specifically designed to support STEM education
• Students will have extensive laboratory experiences using the most contemporary technologies for scientific inquiry, mathematical calculation, and engineering design
• The Connecticut Science Center partners with the school
  for student experiential learning opportunities and teacher professional development
• Full day Kindergarten

Lottery Placement Procedures for Hartford and Non-Hartford residents:

• Neighborhood (Hartford residents only)
• Sibling (Hartford and Non-Hartford residents)
• Staff (Hartford and Non-Hartford residents)
• Zone 1 (Hartford residents only)

Grades Served: K – Grade 8
Uniform: Yes

Hours: 8:15 am – 3:30 pm

Contact Information:
Kasia Maleszewska
860.695.3500
malek001@hartfordschools.org
280 Plainfield Street, Hartford, CT 06112

Website: Welcome.to/anniefisherstemmagnet

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