When CAST Schools opened in 2017, we had a vision for hands-on, career-connected high schools to give young people in our community an opportunity to explore high-demand, high-wage jobs in… Continue reading What We Can Learn from Our Younger Schools
Over 250 parents and family members joined the Advanced Learning Academy Solar Eclipse Event to watch the partial eclipse and participate in STEM activities. The event, led by Jon Cacy,… Continue reading Advanced Learning Academy Solar Eclipse Watch Party
This past Friday, CAST Schools performed ‘Three Years of Fear’ adapted from the book ‘Tafolla Toro’ by Lorenzo Gomez III at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre. ‘Tafolla Toro: Three Years… Continue reading CAST Performs Three Years of Fear at Charline McCombs Empire Theatre
This Wednesday, January 18 at noon, Jesse D. Hernandez Jr. joins Advanced Learning Academy students live from the newly opened Bibliotech EDU to speak on, “Becoming the Promise You Are… Continue reading Becoming the Promise You Are Intended to Be
We’re off to Puebla, México 10th grade students from the Advanced Learning Academy are invited to join us this December as we explore San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, México. Explore the… Continue reading Vamos a México ALA
One student will walk away with a college scholarship to study art at the University of the Incarnate Word as Advanced Learning Academy, CAST Med, CAST Tech and other San… Continue reading CAST Schools Participate in SAISD Campus Collaborative Art Fair
To the city of San Antonio Mariachi is more than a genre of music, it’s a tradition. At Fox Tech, that tradition has been around for over 30 years and… Continue reading ALA/Fox Tech/CAST Tech Mariachi Group Heads to State
San Antonio ISD, in partnership with JG Consulting, has launched a search for its next superintendent. Parents, staff, students, and community members are invited to share their input on the… Continue reading San Antonio ISD Seeks Community Feedback for Their Superintendent Search
CAST Med and Advanced Learning Academy Earn Top Honors at the 4th Annual CAST Schools Speak Up Speak Out Regional Civics Fair Over 150 high school and middle school… Continue reading CAST Schools Speak Up Speak Out Civics Fair Winners Announced
Alamo Colleges District recently announced the expansion of AlamoPromise that will now serve 11 school district partners and 47 high schools, including graduating seniors from 3 CAST Schools: Advanced Learning Academy and CAST… Continue reading Graduating Seniors at CAST Schools Now Eligible To Enroll for AlamoPromise
The Centers for Applied Science and Technology (CAST) Network is a tax-exempt organization as described in Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Service code. CAST Schools are partnership schools with a focus on STEM careers, project based learning and work-based learning. Key partners include public school districts, higher education institutions, and local employers from target industries.
