STEAM+ Programs
STEAM+ Programs
STEAM (STEM + Arts), Pre-professional
Classes, clubs, teams and societies at Jesuit in math, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics and pre-professional areas which help students explore career options, learn or compete while in high school.
MATE International ROV Competition Photos
Photos from August 2021 at ETSU
Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) International Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) competition at Eastern Tennessee State University (ETSU)
Photos courtesy of Holly Reynolds (Jonah Reynolds ’24)
Diving In, Winning World Championships
It was August 7, 2021, at the closing event of the 2021 Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) International Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) competition at Eastern Tennessee State University (ETSU). On stage was the Jesuit Robotics team. They looked around the auditorium and realized that, once again, their high school team had excelled and beaten teams from colleges and universities across the country and internationally.
Jesuit STEAM Goes Beyond the Classroom
Are You Ready to Launch?
Echelon Catapult (EC) was started by Donovan Jasper ’21 and his teammates on the Cybersecurity Team in April 2020 to provide free/low-cost STEM workshops to elementary/middle school students. The team has since grown to include more than 15 Jesuit and St. Francis High School students. EC develops its own workshop curriculum in fields such as cybersecurity, computer science, biology, astronomy, anatomy and physiology. They were a large part of the Summer at Jesuit faculty leading STEM components of the Academics Plus and Academy camps.
Why Jesuit High School refers to STEAM instead of STEM
Forbes article explores how creativity is the secret to unlocking STEM's full potential
February 13, 2020, Forbes article
We Need STEAM, Not STEM Education, To Prepare Our Kids For The 4th Industrial Revolution
By Bernard Marr, Contributor
Enterprise Tech
We are at the beginning of a 4th industrial revolution and educators are faced with preparing a generation of students for many jobs that don’t even exist yet. Since the term STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) was coined back in 2001, there has been growing interest in this learning philosophy to better prepare today’s students for tomorrow’s jobs. However, to adequately prepare the future workforce, another acronym is gaining popularity: STEAM, which adds arts to the mix.
What is a STEAM Education?
STEAM Education at Jesuit High School
Jesuit High School of Sacramento provides young men with an academically rigorous college preparatory education and prepares graduates for lives of leadership and service. One of the ways that we prepare our students for their future careers is by offering STEAM courses. STEAM curriculum is designed to