School Blueprint

Son-Technologies School of Science and Aeronautics

Grades 5–12 | Education • Technology • Community

Mission

Empower students through rigorous academics, technical training, and leadership industry certifications, preparing them for college, careers, entrepreneurship, and leadership.

Career Pathways

  1. Drone & Aviation Technology: flight principles, aviation safety, drone systems, mapping, weather, and mission planning.
  2. Finance and Entrepreneurship: financial literacy, budgeting, business models, marketing, ethics, and venture development.
  3. Hospitality and Culinary Arts: food safety, nutrition, kitchen operations, hospitality service, event planning, and entrepreneurship.
  4. Electrical Engineering: safety, circuits, measurement, electronics foundations, troubleshooting, and applied engineering projects.
  5. Software Development: computational thinking, programming, web concepts, databases, testing, and cybersecurity awareness.

Grades 5–12 Phases

  • Explore, grades 5–6: core academics, digital literacy, study habits, and pathway introductions.
  • Build, grades 7–8: applied academics, technical communication, pathway sampling, and portfolio work.
  • Launch, grades 9–10: pathway courses, labs, career skills, credentials, and applied projects.
  • Specialize, grades 11–12: advanced courses, leadership, entrepreneurship, capstone, and postsecondary preparation.

Flexible Operating Model

  • Three, four, or five school days per week
  • Four instructional hours per day
  • Student-paced lessons with teacher-approved mastery
  • Support, revision, and acceleration options
  • Early-graduation planning after all applicable requirements are verified

Portal and Administration

The planned portal supports student, parent, teacher, and administrator roles, including admissions, courses, assignments, rubrics, grades, approved progress, announcements, records, and graduation reviews.