Ellen Ochoa STEM Academy at Milam Elementary seeks to broaden opportunities for students’ early interests in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through project-based learning, expanded use of technology, and experiential learning. Outdoor learning, corporate partnerships, and field trips offer enhanced opportunities for interaction with engineers and scientists, providing students real-world insight and hands-on experience with leaders in these specialized fields.
How to know Ochoa STEM Academy at Ben Milam Elementary is right for your child:
- Your child is excited about science, technology, engineering, and math.
- Your child is always curious about the world and how things work.
- Your child thrives in an environment where students collaborate to solve real-world problems and use updated technology across all grade levels.
Unique ways your child can learn and grow here:
- Weekly exposure to music, art and physical education classes that generate a well- rounded learner
- Extensive interactive technology to prepare students for their digital future
- Visual literacy implementation to deepen comprehension skills
- Experiential learning through hands-on experiments, field trips, and outdoor activities