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Encyclopedia > National Consortium for Specialized Secondary Schools of Mathematics, Science and Technology

National Consortium for Specialized Secondary Schools of Mathematics, Science and Technology (NCSSSMST) is an alliance of specialized high schools in the United States whose focus is advanced preparatory studies in mathematics, science and technology. Main article: Secondary education High school is a name used in some parts of the world, and particularly in North America, to describe the last segment of compulsory education. ... Euclid, Greek mathematician, 3rd century BC, as imagined by by Raphael in this detail from The School of Athens. ... Part of a scientific laboratory at the University of Cologne. ... By the mid 20th century humans had achieved a mastery of technology sufficient to leave the surface of the Earth for the first time and explore space. ...


The NCSSSMST was established in 1988 to provide a forum for member schools to exchange information and program ideas and to form alliances with each other. There are currently 89 institutional members (secondary schools), representing more than 35,000 students and 1,400 educators. These are joined by over 100 affiliate members such as college, universities, and corporations.

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Full list of member institutions, by state

Alabama

The Alabama School of Mathematics and Science (ASMS) is a public residential high school located in Mobile, Alabama. ... The Alabama School of Fine Arts (ASFA) is a public, partially residential high school located in Birmingham, Alabama. ...

Arkansas

The Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts (ASMSA) is a two-year, public residential high school located in Hot Springs, Arkansas. ...

California

The California Academy of Mathematics and Science (CAMS) is a public magnet high school in Carson, California focusing on science and mathematics. ...

Connecticut

The Greater Hartford Academy of Mathematics and Science or GHAMAS is a regional high school located at The Learning Corridor in Hartford, Connecticut. ...

Delaware

The Charter School of Wilmington (referred to as CSW) is a high school in Wilmington, Delaware with approximately 1000 students. ...

Florida

The Center for Advanced Technologies (CAT) is a public magnet program in St. ... Crooms Academy of Information Technology (CAIT), locally called Crooms, is a technology magnet school located in Sanford, Florida. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require cleanup. ...

Georgia

  • Academy of Mathematics and Medical Science at South Cobb High School
  • Buchanan High School of Technology
  • Center for Advanced Studies in Science, Math, and Technology at Joseph Wheeler High School
  • Kennesaw Mtn High School Advanced Mathematics, Science & Technology Academy
  • Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology
  • The Advanced Academy of Georgia

Wheeler High School is located in northeast Cobb County, Georgia, USA. Wheeler kids have been known to communicate primarily by stabbing. ...

Illinois

The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, or IMSA, is a three-year, residential, public high school of approximately 640 students (comprised of sophomores, juniors, and seniors). ...

Indiana

The Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities The Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities (also The Indiana Academy or simply IASMH) is a two-year residential public high school located on the campus of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, although it operates as a separate entity. ...

Louisiana

The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) is a two-year, public residential high school located in Natchitoches, Louisiana on the campus of Northwestern State University (NSU). ...

Maine

The Maine School of Science and Mathematics is a Magnet school in Limestone, Maine, or as students have said, The frigid North. ...

Maryland

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute (known to locals as Poly or BPI) is a magnet high school in Baltimore, Maryland. ... Montgomery Blair High School (most often simply known as Blair) is a public high school located in Silver Spring in unincorporated Montgomery County, Maryland. ... Poolesville High School is a public high school located in Poolesville, Maryland. ... Eleanor Roosevelt High School (ERHS) is a public magnet high school located in Greenbelt, Maryland and is part of the Prince Georges County Public Schools system in the USA. It contains 2,764 students in grades 9 through 12. ...

Massachusetts

Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Academy of Math and Science at WPI (Mass Academy) is an 11th and 12th grade public high school for 100 academically accelerated youths in Massachusetts. ...

Michigan

The Dearborn Center for Math, Science and Technology (DCMST) is a specialized secondary education center with a four year advanced, research based, science and math curriculum located in Dearborn Heights, MI. The school was founded in the year of 2001 with its first graduating class in 2005. ... The Macomb Mathematics Science Technology Center (MMSTC) is a specialized secondary education center with a four year advanced, research based, science and math curriculum located in Warren, Michigan. ... // All students of MST are made to give up their soul to at least 2-3 hours of homework every night. ... Sterling Heights may refer to: Sterling Heights, Indiana Sterling Heights, Michigan This article consisting of geographical locations is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ...

Mississippi

The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) is a public residential high school for academically gifted students located in Columbus, Mississippi on the campus of the Mississippi University for Women. ...

Missouri

The Missouri Academy of Science, Mathematics and Computing (MASMC) is a two-year residential early college entrance program for gifted high school students at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, Missouri, replacing the junior and senior years of high school. ...

New Jersey

The Union County Academy for Information Technology (UCAIT) is a full time four-year public high school located in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, on the Union County Vocational Technical Schools Campus. ... Bergen County Academies Auditorium entrance The Bergen County Academies (sometimes referred to as Bergen Academy or BCA) is a public vocational magnet high school located in Hackensack that serves the high-school population of Bergen County, New Jersey. ... The Academy of Allied Health and Science, (AAHS) established in 1996, is a small magnet public high school located in Neptune Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey. ... Biotechnology High School is a comprehensive magnet public high school in Freehold Township, New Jersey. ... Communications High School (CHS) is a career academy in the Monmouth County Vocational School District. ... Dwight – Englewood (D-E) is an independent coeducational college preparatory day school, located in Englewood, New Jersey, with an approximate enrollment of 1,000 students in prekindergarten through 12th grade. ... High Technology High Schools logo High Technology High School, or HTHS, founded in 1991, is a four-year vocational public high school located in Lincroft, New Jersey. ... The Marine Academy of Science and Technologys logo The Marine Academy of Science and Technology (M.A.S.T.) is a coeducational four-year magnet public high school located in Sandy Hook, New Jersey, serving students in ninth through twelfth grade. ... The logo of MATES. The Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science, or MATES for short, is a specialized, public high school program which concentrates heavily on the fields of science and mathematics. ... Morris Hills High School is a comprehensive regional four-year public high school serving students in grades 9 - 12 in Morris County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Morris Hills Regional High School District. ... Red Bank Regional High School is a comprehensive regional four-year public high school that serves students in grades nine through twelve from four communities in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. ... Newark Public Schools Science Park High School   Science Park HS, May 2006 Science Park High School aka Science High School is a public magnet public high school located in Newark, in Essex County, New Jersey. ... The Union County Magnet High School (UCMHS) is a magnet public high school located in Scotch Plains on the Union County Vocational Technical Schools Campus, serving the vocational and technical educational needs of students throughout Union County, New Jersey. ...

New York

The Bronx High School of Science, commonly called Bronx Science, or just Science, is a specialized New York City public high school located in the Bedford Park section of the Bronx, with no tuition charges and admission by exam. ... Brooklyn Technical High School, commonly called Brooklyn Tech, is a New York City public high school that specializes in engineering, math and science. ... The High School for Math, Science and Engineering at City College (often abbreviated to HSMSE) is one of the eight specialized high schools in New York City. ... Manhasset High School is a four-year public high school located in Manhasset, at 200 Memorial Place, in Nassau County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. ... Queens High School for Sciences at York College is a high school in New York City. ... Stuyvesant High School, commonly referred to as Stuy, is a New York City public high school that specializes in mathematics and science. ...

North Carolina

The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics (NCSSM) is a two-year, public residential high school located in Durham, North Carolina, which focuses on the intensive study of science, mathematics and technology. ...

Ohio

Hathaway Brown is an all-girls private School in Shaker Heights, Ohio, founded in 1876. ...

Oklahoma

The Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics (OSSM) is a two-year residential public high school located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. ...

Pennsylvania

  • George Washington Carver High School for Engineering and Science

South Carolina

Christ Church Episcopal School (CCES) is a private school in Greenville, South Carolina. ... Spring Valley High School is located in Northeast Columbia, South Carolina and is operated by the Richland County School District. ... The South Carolina Governors School for Science and Mathematics (SCGSSM, GSSM) is a public two year residential high school. ...

Texas

The Conroe Independent School District Academy of Science and Technology, in Conroe, Texas is a specialized magnet school in science and technology; also a member of NCSSSMST. It is currently spread between Oak Ridge High School and The Woodlands College Park High School. ... John Jay Science and Engineering Academy is a magnet school in San Antonio, Texas, United States. ... The Liberal Arts and Science Academy of Austin is a specialized high school for students interested in liberal arts, science, and/or mathematics. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...

Utah

  • Academy for Math, Engineering & Science

Virginia

Appomattox Regional Governors School for the Arts and Technology The Appomattox Regional Governors School for the Arts And Technology (Colloquially known as ARGS, ARGSAT, or Appo) is a public regional high school in downtown Petersburg, Virginia. ... The Chesterfield County Mathematics and Science High School at Clover Hill is a magnet school in Midlothian, Virginia. ... Ocean Lakes High School (OLHS) is a public high school in Virginia Beach, Virginia and is located in the citys southeastern section. ... Maggie L. Walker Governors School for Government and International Studies The Maggie L. Walker Governors School for Government and International Studies (MLWGSGIS) is a public regional magnet high school in Richmond, Virginia, directed by Mr. ... Roanoke Valley Governors School The Roanoke Valley Governors School for Science and Technology was established in 1985 as a result of the cooperative effort of seven regional school districts to improve education in mathematics and science. ... Southwest Virginia Governors School for Science, Mathematics, and Technology The Southwest Virginia Governors School for Science, Mathematics, and Technology is one of Virginias 18 state-initiated magnet Governors Schools. ... Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST, TJ, Jefferson) is a public secondary magnet school in Alexandria, Virginia. ...

Wisconsin

Conserve School (on James Lowenstines estate Lowenwood, often shortened to Conserve) is a college preparatory private boarding high school in Land OLakes, Wisconsin, United States. ...

External links

  • Official NCSSSMST website
  • NCSSSMST Institutional Members


 

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