Students Reflect on Move to Palo Alto College

Moving to a new school or campus can be hard. Moving to a college campus while still in high school can be even harder. Last month, the entire student body… Continue reading Students Reflect on Move to Palo Alto College

Looking Forward to the Rest of the New Year with CAST

2024 is off to an incredible start! I want to take a minute to celebrate some of the exciting things happening at our CAST Schools already this year, as we… Continue reading Looking Forward to the Rest of the New Year with CAST

What to Expect with CAST STEM’s New Campus

The highlight of my week was spending some time Monday, and Tuesday morning at CAST STEM High School at Palo Alto College. Yes, you read that right: Palo Alto College!… Continue reading What to Expect with CAST STEM’s New Campus

CAST STEM Welcomes Students for First Day at Palo Alto College

  On Tuesday, CAST STEM students were able to start their first day of the spring semester at their new home at Palo Alto College. Earlier last year, it was… Continue reading CAST STEM Welcomes Students for First Day at Palo Alto College

CAST STEM Begins Full Relocation to Palo Alto College

Beginning Jan. 9, our CAST STEM High School fully relocates to Palo Alto College! We’re delighted at the opportunity to partner with Alamo Colleges and Southwest ISD to pilot a… Continue reading CAST STEM Begins Full Relocation to Palo Alto College

CAST STEM Hosts PBL Checkpoint at Toyota Experience Center

Throughout the semester, CAST STEM Students and staff have been working diligently on their year-long PBL. Earlier this year, CAST STEM launched their PBL as a school-wide effort. Now, fifteen… Continue reading CAST STEM Hosts PBL Checkpoint at Toyota Experience Center

Melisa Ramos Walters Named CAST STEM Teacher of the Year

Earlier this week Melisa Ramos Walters was named CAST STEM’s teacher of the year. Walters has taught at CAST STEM since 2020, and fully believes in supporting student voice.  … Continue reading Melisa Ramos Walters Named CAST STEM Teacher of the Year

San Antonio Middle School Students Explore World of STEM at CAST STEM Adventure Camp

About 45 students are participating at this year’s CAST STEM Adventure Camp, hosted at CAST STEM High School at Southwest ISD.

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Robert Samarron, Photojournalist

Published: June 20, 2023

UP Partnership network gives thousands of dollars to high school students for youth-led projects

UP Partnership

UP Partnership’s youth voice network, Our Tomorrow, has given 11 youth-led groups from Southwest, East Central, San Antonio Independent School Districts and the Center For Young Minds grants worth a… Continue reading UP Partnership network gives thousands of dollars to high school students for youth-led projects

Columbian City and School Leaders Launch Economic Development Visit at CAST Schools

Student Volunteers helping a family

A group of educators from the Colegio San Jose de Las Vegas and Colegio Hontanares in Medellín, Colombia begin their visit at CAST Schools to learn about their unique model for STEM programs… Continue reading Columbian City and School Leaders Launch Economic Development Visit at CAST Schools