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Franklin Township board hears plan for new Warrior Next Tech Academy, says HSC will host first cohort
Summary
District leaders presented the Warrior Next Tech Academy, a project-based middle-school STEM academy to start with a single sixth-grade cohort of 75 students at Hamilton Street (HSC), open to all fifth graders districtwide with a lottery-based placement and industry partnerships with SHI and Intel.
Amy Arcewaler, the district’s supervisor of instructional technology, and Eric Siegel, supervisor of science and work-based learning, presented the Warrior Next Tech Academy, a new middle-school STEM academy that will begin with one sixth-grade cohort of 75 students.
"It's a middle school STEM academy that focuses on project based learning, immersive technology, and career readiness," Siegel said. Presenters said the program emphasizes interdisciplinary, project-based digital learning with hands-on tools such as VR, drones and 3-D printing and curricular connections to core…
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