Itz'at STEAM Academy Program
The school year at Itz'at STEAM Academy is divided into four equal learning cycles. Each theme is connected to a United Nations Sustainable Development Goal such as sustainable cities and communities and Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure.
FIRST AND SECOND FORM TIMETABLE BLOCKS
All students take a seminar every learning cycle. These seminars occur in small groups. They give students the chance to explore a wide range of topics.
- Sustainable Development Projects
- Science and Technology
- Belizean Studies
- Digital Art
- Fine Art
- Quantitative Reasoning
- Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Maker
Seminars
All students take a seminar every learning cycle. These seminars occur in small groups. They give students the chance to explore a wide range of topics.
- Making Musical Instruments
- Vertical Gardening
- DIY Crafts
- Chess
- Robotics
- Swimming
- Scratch Computer Coding
- Making Games
- Making Apps
- Pastry Making
- Dance
- Football or Volleyball
Career Pathways & Internships
In third form, students will take seminars to help them choose and prepare for their fourth form career pathway and internship. The school’s career pathways education will focus on high demand technology-focused careers.
CSEC Prep
All students should be able to sit at least eight CSEC examinations including English, Math, Integrated Science, Social Studies, Information Technology, PE and Sports, and Human Social Biology. Depending on their career pathway, students may also be prepared for examinations such as Food and Nutrition, Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Technical Drawing.
Senior Capstone Project
Fourth form is a time for outward focus as students prepare for the next phase of their lives. Each student will design and execute a senior capstone project of their choosing. This project should engage them in solving a real problem that exists in their home community.
