Category: Interdisciplinary

BWSI CREATE Challenge: Build Real Technologies That Make a Difference

Want to make an impact while learning exciting new skills? The BWSI CREATE Challenge is your chance to collaborate with high school and college students from across the country to design and build real assistive technologies that help people with disabilities. What is the CREATE Challenge?This virtual program (October–April) empowers students to brainstorm, design, and …

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Free AI Bootcamp for High School Students Coming This Fall

The Mark Cuban Foundation is thrilled to announce that applications are now open for its Free AI Bootcamp this fall. This twenty-hour program offers high school students an exciting, hands-on introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies—no prior computer science experience required. Over the course of three Saturdays in November (November 1st, 8th, and …

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Senior Spotlight: Lilly Langer

Lilly Langer plans to major in Civil Engineering. She was inspired to join the Magnet program by her older brother and sister, wanting to continue the family legacy. For Lilly, the most rewarding parts of the program were the research projects and summer internship. She says they challenged her in the best way and helped …

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Senior Spotlight: Pranaya Shrestha

Pranaya Shrestha plans to pursue a career in dentistry. He is captain of the swim team and has been swimming for 14 years. He also serves as a mentor in Youth Redefining Success (YRS) and enjoys listening to music in his free time. His most rewarding experience in the Magnet program was getting the chance …

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MST Admissions Timeline and Webinar

Planning on applying to the CHS MST Magnet? Please attend our Parent & Student MST Magnet Info Night / Webinar scheduled for Thursday, April 10th, from 6:30-7:30, to learn about the program, the application process, and to hear insights from current students about the program’s benefits and opportunities. In the meantime, visit our Admissions Portal …

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2024 December to Remember Grad Panel

Each December our freshmen and sophomore students present their 1st semester project study progress to a panel of staff and program graduates. It’s one of the highlights of our year, as graduates returning home from college, grad school, work, get to spend time with family and friends and also reconnect with our program and help …

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Camp Wa-Ri-Ki Overnighter ’24

We started a new, every other year tradition this fall by doing an overnight camp at the Kiwanis’ Camp Wa-Ri-Ki on the Washougal River.  Some 65 students grades 9-12 and five MST staff made the trip. We had a blast playing games, doing a scavenger hunt, tie-dying, eating s’mores, and generally just enjoying each other’s …

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MST Artists Strut Stuff at ESD Showcase

We are pleased to announce that a couple of MST student artists recently won awards at this year’s ESD 112 Art awards ceremony. Congrats to Laura and Ryan and all the CHS/MST students who were recently honored! CHS/MST Senior Laura Wang won an ESD 112 Regional award for her graphite portrait of her family. Her …

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MST Info Night Rescheduled!

Due to various factors, we are having to reschedule our webinar parent/student info night to later next month, exact date and time TBD. We will also be pushing back the dates for testing and teacher submission of recommendations to accommodate the new date for the informational webinar. Stay tuned for more info and specifics to …

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MST 23-24 Admissions Timeline Finalized

See below for important dates and deadlines related to this year’s CHS MST Magnet admissions process. Our application is live, but we recommend students visit the MST Admissions Portal and take the time to learn about the program before rushing to submit an application. There is no advantage to an early submission of application.  

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