420 Grafton Street
Worcester, MA 01604
Academy of Science, Technology and Health
Year Program Started: 1995
Application Deadline: May - June
Program Timeframe: September - June
Academic Level Targeted: grades 6-8
Racial/Ethnic Focus: any racial/ethnic group
Type of Program: education, career/academic planning
Program Attributes: enrichment
Program Acceptance Requirements: matriculation at this school, area of residence (local)
Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: education (health, science), science (biomed)
Additional Comments: The program (for students in grades 6 through 8) develops awareness of the connections between classroom experiences and future careers in science, technology and health,using community resources such as the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, and Massachusetts biotechnology companies.