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United Middle School

Excellence is the Expectation

USTEM Overview

School Overview

USTEM is a school within a school academic program located at United Middle School.

The academy is specifically designed to provide students a rigorous course of study focused on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). The students enrolled are engaged in advanced coursework and project-based learning. STEM classes promote the development of thinking, reasoning, teamwork, investigative, and creative skills using lessons guided by the design process, hands-on inquiry and open-ended exploration. Students must meet STAAR standards in Reading, Math, and Science (if applicable) and maintain satisfactory attendance/behavior.

Colorful graphic featuring "6th Grade STEM" with various science and engineering icons, attributed to Mrs. Janet Pena.

Colorful graphic featuring "7th Grade STEM" with various science and engineering icons, attributed to Mrs. Jennifer Martinez.

Colorful graphic featuring "8th Grade STEM" with various science and engineering icons, attributed to Mrs. Stephanie Montemayor