STEM / STE(A)M & Computer Science JMCSS Student Opportunities

  • Elementary STEM / CS Opportunities

    VEX 123 Robots, BeeBots, BlueBots, and ProBots at each elementary school

    VEX IQ Competitive Robotics is offered at Arlington Elementary, Alexander Elementary, Community Montessori School, Denmark Elementary, East Elementary, Lincoln Elementary, Pope Elementary, Rose Hill School, South Elementary, and JASA. 

    Virtual Reality (VR) Learning at JASA

    Computer Science / Coding classes offered at Rose Hill School  

    3D Printers are available at Jackson Career and Technology Elementary 

    TN STEM Designated School at Rose Hill School

    Discovery Education Partnerships at Alexander Elementary, Andrew Jackson Elementary, Denmark Elementary, East Elementary, South Elementary, Thelma Barker Elementary, Community Montessori School, Pope Elementary, and Rose Hill School

     

    Middle School STEM / CS Opportunities

    TN STEM Designated School at Rose Hill School

    Greenpower Electric Car building & racing teams are at JASA, Rose Hill, JCT, Community Montessori School, Northeast Middle School, North Parkway Middle School, JCM Middle School, and the Malesus STEM Innovation Center.

    Finch robots at each middle school

    STEM classes are offered at North Parkway Middle School, JASA, JCM Middle, JCT, Community Montessori, and Northeast Middle School

    Esports teams are currently at Rose Hill, Northeast, JCT, JASA, JCM-MS, Malesus, and West Bemis. 

    Computer Science / Coding classes offered at all JMCSS middle schools.

    Nursing Club at North Parkway Middle School

    3D Printers are available at  Northeast Middle School, North Parkway Middle School, and West Bemis Middle School

    VEX IQ competitive teams are at JASA, Rose Hill, Community Montessori School, JCM Middle School, West Bemis Middle School, JCT, and the Malesus STEM Innovation Center.

    VEX V5 competitive teams are at Northeast Middle School, JASA, and North Parkway Middle School.

    eSports competitive teams are at JCM Middle School, Northeast Middle School, JASA, Rose Hill School, West Bemis School, JCT, and the Malesus STEM Innovation Center.

    Discovery Education Partnerships at Community Montessori School and Rose Hill School  

    Malesus STEM Innovation Center programming for 7th and 8th grade science, math, robotics, EM2, cyber command, and maker tech.

     

    High School STEM / CS Opportunities

    Finch robots at each high school

    Computer Programming / Coding classes offered at all JMCSS high schools

    Cybersecurity classes offered at Liberty Tech, JASA, JCM-Early College High

    BioSTEM classes offered at North Side High School

    Health Science classes offered at South Side High School, North Side High School, and the JMCSS Workforce Development Center

    Agriscience classes offered at Liberty Tech, JASA, North Side High School, and South Side High School

    Advanced Carpentry classes offered at South Side High School

    Digital Audio Production classes offered at Jackson-Central Merry

    Innovative Engineering classes offered at Madison Academic

    Automotive classes are offered at South Side High School, Liberty Tech, and North Side High School

    Mechatronics and Advanced Manufacturing classes offered at the JMCSS Workforce Development Center  

    VEX V5 competitive robotics teams at Madison Academic, North Side High School, JASA, JCM Early College High, and South Side High School.

    eSports competitive district team hosted by JASA and school team at Liberty Tech

    Greenpower Electric Car racing is offered to any high school student and meets at JASA.

    Hub City Innovation Cup is a yearly competition where teams represent each JMCSS high school to solve a problem and pitch their solution to a panel of judges.

    3D Printers are available at the JMCSS Workforce Development Center, JCM-Early College High, and Madison Academic

    Fab Lab (makerspace) at South Side High School

     

    JMCSS Schools Awarded the TN STEM School Designation by the Tennessee Department of Education

    Rose Hill School (Awarded May 2024)

     

    Schools Pursuing TDOE Tennessee STEM School Designation

    JASA

    Jackson Careers and Technology School (JCT)

    Northeast Middle School

    South Side High School

    West Bemis Middle School

     

     

    Please contact Dr. Molly Plyler (mmplyler@jmcss.org) if you have any questions regarding STEM / STE(A)M or computer science resources, professional development, or extracurricular opportunities.

     

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