Center for Advanced Technologies
Lakewood High School 22-23
Our Mission is to provide quality application-based learning opportunities in a state-of-the-art supportive environment integrating mathematics, science and technology through student research.
The Vision of Lakewood High School is to prepare our students for a competitive global society.
Science
| 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics I Honors | Bio I Hon & Chem I Hon | AP Science | Elective of choice |
Technology
| 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundations of Programming or Game & Simulation Foundations | AP Computer Science or Game & Simulation Design | AP Computer Science or Game & Simulation Programming |
Object-oriented programming or Multi-user Game & Simulation Programming |
Engineering
| 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics I | Robotics II | Robotics III | Robotics IV |
Math
| 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra II Honors | Geometry Honors | AP Pre-Calculus | AP Calculus or AP Statistics |
Offering a rigorous 4-year academic program emphasizing:
- Advanced mathematics
- Advanced science
- Computer applications/programming
- Multimedia/television production
- Scientific research
- Robotics
- Drones
- Game/Simulation/Animation
- NET admins, fix PC hardware (DELL techs)
AP chemistry student is using his knowledge of 3D printing from Robotics to design and create molecular models that can be used to help students understand the 3-dimensional shapes of molecules.
Points of Pride
- One to one tablet initiative
- One of the three best-represented programs in the country for National Merit finalists, Commended Scholars, Achievement Scholars.
- Morning news show, Fastforward, judged best high school news show in the nation.
- 4 year Engineering/Robotics honors program
- Leads all Pinellas schools w/ industry certs.
- Academic coaching
- Microsoft Showcase School
Morning Show
CATCOM Students write, create and produce Fast Forward, Lakewood's daily morning show.
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How to apply
- District Application Program site
- Recommend taking Algebra I (8th grade)
- Arterial School Bus Transportation (County-wide)
More info...
The classes that are unique to CAT (like robotics, system administration, and programming) along with the passion of the educators who teach them are what make the program so valuable to students who want to further their knowledge in depth and breadth of science and technology. At CAT, advanced classes and project-based learning encourage students to challenge themselves. It also fosters a flexible learning environment that is geared toward what the students need. - CAT Graduate
E-mail: calderonc@pcsb.org
Center for Advanced Technologies
By Cristina Denise
Center for Advanced Technologies
Virtual Fair Presentation
