IAM Academics
IAM students collaborate with a cohort of fellow Eagles to explore problem-based and cross-curricular learning and provided an opportunity to enroll in advanced and Pre-AP classes. Overall, coursework is more rigorous and provides enriching opportunities inside and outside of the classroom.
- Advanced coursework that leads to earning high school credit in Algebra 1
- Audio/Visual Media CTE pathway to learn photography, podcasting, and videography
- Robotics/Computer Science CTE pathway to learn problem-solving, engineering, and coding
- Health Science CTE pathway to learn about the various careers associated to the Health field
- Makerspace to support STEAM collaboration
- Engineering design challenges
- STEAM-specific guest speakers and industry professional mentors
- Field trips to STEAM-related organizations
- Visits to experience local college partnerships
Sample Schedule
6th grade |
Advanced ELAR 6th |
Advanced Math 6 |
Science 6 |
World Cultures |
Intro to investigative CTE courses/ Pathway or AVID |
+1 electives |
7th grade |
Advanced ELAR 7 |
Advanced Math 7 |
Science 7 |
Texas History |
High School CTE course (HS pathway) |
+1 electives or AVID |
8th grade |
Advanced ELAR 8 |
Algebra I Pre-AP |
Science 8 |
U.S. History |
High School CTE course (HS pathway) |
+1 electives or AVID |
