• Allows children hands-on learning opportunities

• Promotes higher-level thinking and problem-solving

• Promotes abstract thinking

• Provides opportunities to integrate math and science into other curriculum areas

• Allows for real-world application of learning

• Promotes Science/Math Careers

Our Goals Are Achieved By:

• Implementing a Standards-Based Math Curriculum that has less emphasis on textbooks

• Providing weekly STEM Lab opportunities

• Promoting hands-on math and science experiences

• Providing learning opportunities beyond the classroom

• Creating and using outdoor learning environments

• Participation in Science fairs

• Participation in robotics competitions

• Participation in a school-wide and regional Science Fair

 Services Available:

• Reading and Math Support for students with academic difficulties

• Gifted/Talented services featuring both a pull-out and enrichment program

• Literacy Lab Classrooms

• School-Based Mental Health services

• Special Education programs include both resource and self-contained classrooms.

• Students access computers in classrooms

• Current technology available for instructional use

• After school tutoring

• Parent Centers  

• Classes for English Language Learners

 Thank You to our Community Partners:

Jonesboro First Baptist Church
Game and Fish Commission
County Extension Service
Arkansas State University
Junior Auxiliary (Berkley Health)
City Water and Light
Craighead Electric
Local nurseries and lawn services
Arkansas State University College of Math and Science
Arkansas State University Bio-Tech Center Flight Service
Arkansas State University College of Communications
Local Engineers, Architects, Business and Industry leaders