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District highlights new STEM, arts and flexible-pathway programs including Hillview Crest coding magnet

New Haven Unified Superintendent Update (video) · May 23, 2025
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Superintendent John Thompson said the district launched elementary coding and robotics at Hillview Crest (designated a TK–5 magnet), piloted a Youth Cinema Project with student films shown June 16, and plans a transition from Dakota School to the New Haven Academy to expand dual-enrollment and flexible pathways.

In his year-end update, Superintendent John Thompson said the district expanded curriculum options this year, introducing elementary-level coding and robotics and naming Hillview Crest a TK–5 coding and robotics magnet school. "We introduced coding and robotics at the elementary level in…

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