OVER 400 STUDENTS EXPECTED FROM ACROSS SAN ANTONIO TO COMPETE IN THE 6th Annual CAST SCHOOLS SPEAK UP SPEAK OUT CIVICS FAIR ON JANUARY 19 WINNING TEAMS ADVANCE TO STATE-WIDE… Continue reading 6th Annual CAST SCHOOLS SPEAK UP SPEAK OUT
New Teacher Celebration Recognizes Future Teachers and their Mentors from CAST Schools SAN ANTONIO, TX (April 4, 2023) – The Firstmark Foundation has awarded CAST Schools a grant of $40,000… Continue reading CAST Launches Program to Retain and Support New Teachers with $40000 Firstmark Foundation Grant
Speak Up Speak Out, or, “SUSO” is a civic education program that provides students with an opportunity to activate their voice and discover the power they have in changing their… Continue reading CAST Schools Speak Up Speak Out San Antonio Civics Fair Regional Finals
The goal of Speed Interviews is to connect students with experts in the field. From these connections and conversations, students feel seen and heard. More importantly, they gain confidence as… Continue reading CAST Schools San Antonio Civics Fair Speed Interviewing
3rd – 12th grade students and teachers are invited to join us for our community launch to learn more about this year’s civics fair: Keynote Speaker: Dr. Lyssa Ochoa, The… Continue reading CAST Schools San Antonio Civics Fair Community Launch
Monday, July 18, 2022 – Friday, July 22, 2022Texas A&M University -San Antonio Join new students from across the CAST Schools Network in Summer Studio with SAY Sí. Multidisciplinary Artists… Continue reading CAST Schools Summer Studio
Overview: CAST STEM High School continues to build and strengthen its faculty-in-residence model with Texas A&M-San Antonio and the Institute for School and Community Partnerships to train, recruit, and retain… Continue reading CAST LIVE: Enhancing Teacher Preparation, Recruitment and Retention
CREATING CONNECTIONS: HOW THE CAST STEM FACULTY-IN-RESIDENCE MODEL IS ENHANCING TEACHER PREPARATION, RECRUITMENT, AND RETENTION Learn how CAST STEM High School, in Southwest ISD and part of the CAST Schools… Continue reading CAST LIVE: Enhancing Teacher Preparation, Recruitment, and Retention
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
CREATING CONNECTIONS: HOW THE CAST STEM FACULTY-IN-RESIDENCE MODEL IS ENHANCING TEACHER PREPARATION, RECRUITMENT, AND RETENTION By: Julie Riedel, Ravae Shaeffer, & Sara A.S. Sherwood CAST Schools partners with external organizations… Continue reading Enhancing Teacher Preparation, Recruitment, and Retention
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.
