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Magnet ToursNovember 3- 7, 2014
Vision Project-based and hands-on learning High school credits in 7th and 8th grade Exposure to pathways in Biomedical Science Become college and career ready at an early age A unique and accelerated curriculum Outstanding faculty Real-world experiences in science and health Preparing our students for success at the DeBakey High School for Health Professions, or any other rigorous and prestigious school
Baylor College of Medicine BCM.EDU
BCM Academy at Ryan
(Houston, 2013)
DeBakey High School for Health Professions
(Houston, 1972)
Health Science Academy at Moody High School
(Corpus Christi, 1990)
Health Science Magnet at Alexander High School
(Laredo, 1994)
South Texas Academy for Medical Professions
(San Benito, 2003)
South Texas Business, Education and Technology Academy
(Edinburg, 1993)
South Texas High School for Health Professions
(Mercedes, 1983)
South Texas – New Health Professions Campus
(Rancho Viejo, under construction, 2013-14)
South Texas Preparatory Academy
(Edinburg, 2008)
The Science Academy of South Texas
(Mercedes, 1989)
BCM Affiliated Secondary SchoolsSchool, City and Year Established
Healthcare STEM Occupations
Job Wanted!
All Occupations
Unemployed people outnumber jobs by
3.6 to one
Jobs outnumber unemployed people
by 3.9 to one
STEM Occupations
Jobs outnumber unemployed people
by 1.9 to one
THE ADMISSION PROCESS FOR GRADE 6
APPLICATION DEADLINE IS DECEMBER 19 A LOTTERY WILL BE HELD IF APPLICATIONS
EXCEED 250 .
PARENTS MAY SUBMIT A PAPER APPLICATION, OR APPLY ONLINE AT
H T T P: / / W W W. H O U S T O N I S D. O R G / M A G N E T
***TRANSPORTATION WILL BE REQUESTED FOR ALL STUDENTS RESIDING IN HISD.
Application Submission:
Faxed to : 713-942-1943
Mailed to : Baylor College of Medicine Academy at Ryan
2610 Elgin StreetHouston, Texas 77004
A C A D E M I C E X P E C TAT I O N S ( E N T R A N C E A G R E E M E N T )
G R A D E P O I N T AV E R A G E O F 7 5 O R A B OV E I N A L L C O U R S E SS AT I S FA C T O RY C O N D U C TG O O D ATT E N D A N C EI N T E R E S T I N T H E S P E C I A L I Z E D H E A LT H S C I E N C E C U R R I C U LU MA C A D E M I C P R O B AT I O N / S T U D E N T G R O W T H P L A N
S C H O O L T I M E 8 : 3 0 A M T O 4 : 0 0 P M / 1 0 P E R I O D S 5 P E R I O D S A D AY
C O U R S E S I N G R A D E 6
P R E A P E N G L I S HP R E A P M AT H 6P R E A P S C I E N C EP R E A P S O C I A L S T U D I E SR E A D I N GL AT I N = E X P L O R AT O RY F O R E I G N L A N G UA G EH E A LT H S C I E N C E E L E C T I V E = E X P L O R AT O RY S C I E N C E ( N E U R O S C I E N C E )P E ( Y O G A , TA I C H I , G O L F )2 E L E C T I V E S
C O U R S E S I N G R A D E 7
P R E A P E N G L I S HP R E A P M AT H 7 ( 8 ) / P R E A P A L G E B R A 1 ( H S C R E D I T )P R E A P S C I E N C EP R E A P S O C I A L S T U D I E SL AT I N 1 A / L AT I N 1 A & 1 B ( H S C R E D I T )P R E A P I P C = H E A LT H S C I E N C E E L E C T I V E2 E L E C T I V E SE N R I C H M E N TP E ( Y O G A , G O L F )
C O U R S E S I N G R A D E 8
P R E A P E N G L I S HP R E A P A L G . 1 / P R E A P G E O M ( H S C R E D I T )P R E A P S C I E N C EP R E A P S O C I A L S T U D I E SL AT I N 1 B / L AT I N 2 A & 2 B ( H S C R E D I T )H E A LT H S C I . E L E C T I V E ( H S C R E D I T )F I N E A R T S2 E L E C T I V E SP E / E N R I C H M E N T
6th Grade
NEUROSCIENCE
How the brain enables thinking
How the brain sends messages through the body
How we learn
Structure and function
Leaping Beyond the Book
David Eagleman, world renowned neuroscientist and New York Times bestselling author from the Baylor College of Medicine is collaborating with us and guiding our 6th grade Neuroscience curriculum
http://www.bioedonline.org/videos/lecture-series/your-brain-is-you/a-most-complex-system/
7th GradeScientific Decision Making and Problem-Solving
"Scientific Decision-Making" "Think Like an Astronaut“ Emerging medical technologies in cardiovascular medicine Sports medicine Texas Medical Center presentations.
8th Grade Biomedical Engineering / Health Technologies / Genetics
“Think Like an Engineer “Science of Microbes”
“Health Science Technologies” Engineering Design Process
Pumps and Pipes Partnership High School Credit
B CMA SCHOOL COLORS
BLUE & BURGUNDY
B C M A S C H O O LM A S C O T
ELECTIVE OFFERINGS AT BCMA INCLUDE : READING ENRICHMENT MATH ENRICHMENT SCIENCE ENRICHMENT WRITING ENRICHMENT SCIENCE FAIR YEARBOOK DEBATE CHESS GYMNASTICS DANCE JCL (Latin League) COMPUTER SCIENCE ORCHESTRA NAME THAT BOOK ART THEATER STUDENT COUNCIL FITNESS
JUNIOR CLASSICAL LEAGUE
• National Youth Organization • Sponsored by American Classical League• Test-based Competitions in Classical Studies:
Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Latin Vocabulary, Latin Derivatives, Latin Literature, Roman History, Ancient Geography, Roman Private Life, Mythology, Mottoes (and Abbreviations/Quotations), etc.• Area Convention February 15, 2014
Clear Falls High School, League City• State Convention April 11-12, 2014
Westwood High School, Austin
GYMNASTICS CLASS AT BCMA !!!
DANCE CLASS AT BCMA!!!
MATH COUNTS AT BCMA !!!
A national middle school coaching and competitive mathematics program that promotes mathematics achievement through a series of fun and engaging "bee" style contests.
THEATRE ARTS / HISTORY FAIR
BCMA students have the opportunity to participate in Theatre Arts class, and to participate in History Fair.
SCIENCE FAIR CLASS AT BCMA !!!
CHESS CLUB -AFTERSCHOOL
At BCMA
DATAWhere have we been
&where are we going?
6T H GRADE
What we need to know about our
incoming students …
6 T H GRADE STANFORD 10 DATA
STANFORDMedian Grade Equivalent
Reading 7.3
Mathematics
8.9
Language 8.2
Thinking Skills
8.4
Median Grade Equivalent
Science 8.9
Social Studies
8.2
Spelling 8.3
Total Battery 8.1
7 T H G R A D E D ATA – H O W D I D W E D O OV E R A L L F O R 2 0 1 3 - 2 0 1 4 ?
STAAR READING
• Our average score was 1684• STAAR MATH
• Our average score was 1710
35% Level III: Advanced 78 out of 223 scored at this level
96% Level II: Satisfactory 213 of the 223 scored at this level
4% Level I: Unsatisfactory 10 of 223 scored at this level
29% Level III: Advanced 65 out of 223 scored at this level
95% Level II: Satisfactory 212 of the 223 scored at this level
5% Level I: Unsatisfactory 11 of 223 scored at this level
7 T H GRADE DATA – HOW DID WE DO OVERALL FOR
STANFORD2013-2014?
Median Grade Equivalent
Total Reading 10.4
Reading Vocabulary
7.8
Reading Comprehension
11.6
Total Mathematics
11.5
Problem Solving
12.9
Procedures 10.1
Median Grade Equivalent
Language 9.9
Mechanics 9.0
Expression 9.9
Spelling 9.8
Science 11.6
Social Science 8.8
2014 ACCOUNTABILITY SUMMARY FOR B CMA
THANK YOU B C M A C O N T A C T I N F O .
P R I N C I P A L , J Y O T I M A L H A NP H O N E : 7 1 3 - 9 4 2 - 1 9 3 2
E - M A I L : J M A L H A N @ H O U S T O N I S D . O R G