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Subject areas include [[mathematics]], [[science]], [[humanities]], and [[foreign language]]. Students must pass complete programs in science and mathematics including biology, chemistry, physics, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. Graduates meet or exceed the Minnesota Graduation Standards in all areas. |
Subject areas include [[mathematics]], [[science]], [[humanities]], and [[foreign language]]. Students must pass complete programs in science and mathematics including biology, chemistry, physics, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. Graduates meet or exceed the Minnesota Graduation Standards in all areas. |
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The Math and Science Academy is an innovative charter school that serves students in grades 6 through 12. It is located in the City Center neighborhood of Woodbury, Minnesota. MSA is a tuition free public school open to any student in the state of Minnesota. MSA offers a challenging curriculum presented by licensed educators that includes intense math and science experiences, balanced with strong humanities and arts programs. MSA students develop life-long learning skills while participating in a rigorous curriculum that rewards critical thinking, effective time management, and collaboration with peers. |
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To meet this challenge, MSA students are expected to value and seek out their education. Students must be willing to diligently apply themselves to their studies, and be well organized and disciplined in their educational pursuits. Students are given opportunities to excel in math, science, humanities, music, art, and foreign language. These opportunities allow students to develop skills and competencies in many aspects of their lives; they provide a strong educational foundation which students can build upon after graduation. |
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MSA has a liberal arts program with an emphasis on math and science. Students must pass complete programs in science and math including biology, chemistry, physics, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. This coursework is coupled with a strong humanities program that encompasses and/or exceeds all state requirements for English, social studies, foreign language and physical education. Graduates meet or exceed the MN Graduation Standards in all areas. Art and Music are also important components of the curriculum. |
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Revision as of 14:08, 14 July 2010
| Minnesota Math and Science Academy | |
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Woodbury , USA , Minnesota | |
| Information | |
| Director | Paul Simone |
| Grades | 6th-12th |
| Number of students | 300 |
| Average class size | 17 |
| Color(s) | Maroon, Black, Silver |
| Sports | Basketball, Baseball |
| Mascot | Dragon |
| Team name | Dragons, Fighting Calculators |
| Website | http://www.mnmsa.org/ |
The Math and Science Academy (MSA) is a charter school that serves students in grades 6 through 12. It is located in the City Center neighborhood of Woodbury, Minnesota. MSA is a tuition free public school open to any student in the state of Minnesota.
Subject areas include mathematics, science, humanities, and foreign language. Students must pass complete programs in science and mathematics including biology, chemistry, physics, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. Graduates meet or exceed the Minnesota Graduation Standards in all areas.
The Math and Science Academy is an innovative charter school that serves students in grades 6 through 12. It is located in the City Center neighborhood of Woodbury, Minnesota. MSA is a tuition free public school open to any student in the state of Minnesota. MSA offers a challenging curriculum presented by licensed educators that includes intense math and science experiences, balanced with strong humanities and arts programs. MSA students develop life-long learning skills while participating in a rigorous curriculum that rewards critical thinking, effective time management, and collaboration with peers.
To meet this challenge, MSA students are expected to value and seek out their education. Students must be willing to diligently apply themselves to their studies, and be well organized and disciplined in their educational pursuits. Students are given opportunities to excel in math, science, humanities, music, art, and foreign language. These opportunities allow students to develop skills and competencies in many aspects of their lives; they provide a strong educational foundation which students can build upon after graduation.
MSA has a liberal arts program with an emphasis on math and science. Students must pass complete programs in science and math including biology, chemistry, physics, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. This coursework is coupled with a strong humanities program that encompasses and/or exceeds all state requirements for English, social studies, foreign language and physical education. Graduates meet or exceed the MN Graduation Standards in all areas. Art and Music are also important components of the curriculum.
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