AMSE Artist Honors Application

AMSE Honors Fellow Application Opens 
April 1, 2019

The Honors Fellow application opens April 1^st and will be due by May 1, 2019.

AMSE Honors Fellow Application Now Open (Closes May 1, 2019) 

Apply to AMSE

Incoming VCHS students who are interested in expanding their learning and receiving hands-on STEM training are encouraged to apply by completing the online AMSE Institute application for the 2018-19 school year. Please note that this application is only for new students to the AMSE Institute. Currently enrolled AMSE Institute students do not need to reapply each year.

• Key Dates
       Application Opens:  May 9, 2018
       Application Closes: August 30, 2018
       AMSE Institute Application

Apply to an AMSE Program
Once a student applies to the AMSE Institute, he/she is eligible to apply to a specific AMSE Program. Program applications must be completed each year the student wishes to participate. Applications are open during the months of May through August, with students encouraged to apply early.

AMSE HS Programs Application 2019-20

AMSE HS Programs Application Opens
April 12, 2019

Open Date: 4/12/2019

Close Date: 5/30/2019 & 9/13/2019 (keep open until 9/14/2019)

After-school programs offer students a platform to engage with exciting material and the chance to participate in life-changing experiences. Apply now to participate in an AMSE Program for the 2019-20 school year.

AMSE HS Programs
Semester 2  Application 2019-20

Esports Program Application 2019-20

The Esports program will accept applications from September 16-30, 2019. 

The following programs will accept applications through 5/30/19:
International Space Station, Ocean Discovery, and Robotics

The following programs will accept applications through 9/13/2019:
Agri-Tech, Astronomy Research, and Math Team

After-school programs offer students a platform to engage with exciting material and the chance to participate in life-changing experiences. Apply now to participate in an AMSE Program for the 2019-20 school year.

AMSE HS Programs
Semester 2 Application 2019-20

Esports Program Application 2019-20

The application for second-semester programs will be open from December 11, 2019 – January 10, 2020.  

Rocketry

Rocketry provides students the opportunity to design, build, and test rockets that will be launched to altitudes up to 10,000 feet. Students learn about aerodynamics, thrust, and propulsion, and develop skills on computer aided design (CAD) software and simulator programs. Rocket launches take place several times a year, with trips to the central valley in California and the Nevada desert for launch.
(Note: Students must be enrolled in VCHS’ Aerospace Engineering course to be eligible for this after-school program.)

The JH AMSE Programs Application open August 1, 2019.

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Junior AMSE students must complete the following requirements in order to receive “AMSE Graduate” recognition at the 8th grade graduation ceremony:

• Junior AMSE Curricular Electives (Minimum 2 classroom courses) 
• Participation in a Co-Curricular Club or Program (1 each year outside of class time)
• 1 Science Project Submission (eCybermission (8th grade) or Rube Goldberg project qualifies)