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Specialty School

PROGRAMS
@ Coon Rapids High School
Engineering Program
@ Coon Rapids High School
The Engineering Program at Coon Rapids High School
is designed for students who want an integrated and
rigorous in-depth math, science, and engineering focus.
The Project Lead The Way courses will provide unique
hands-on experiences for students with a strong interest
in these areas. The curriculum is designed as a pre-engineering program to prepare students for post-secondary
engineering programs and engineering careers.
Applications accepted in Grade: 9

Benefits:
• Opportunity to explore engineering careers
• Opportunity to prepare for post-secondary
engineering programs
• Brings a focus to math and science courses
• Students will receive transcripted credit subject to the
following conditions: school is certified by PLTW,
requirements for PLTW course are satisfied, student
achieves an average of 85 percent or better in course,
college credit exam is passed and required fee is paid
[currently $100 for a three-credit course].

COON RAPIDS HIGH SCHOOL

Engineering Program
Intended Audience
For freshmen entering
the Engineering program
In addition to other required courses,
freshman students entering the Engineering
Program should enroll in:
• PLTW AC Honors Introduction to
Engineering Design
• Computer Skills for Biomed and
Engineering
• Honors English 9 recommended
• Honors Physics 9 Engineering
For more information go to:

ahschools.us/crhsbioeng
or contact the Engineering
Program coordinator at

763-506-7359.

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