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Engineering Days at Shawnee Middle School included the ultimate egg drop challenge. Learning by doing is how we inspire the next generation of engineers. @ShawneeAcademy @exploreshawnee @JCPSKY
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Explore Business Pathway teacher William Samuels is the middle school leader for Men of Quality. We are fortunate to have such role models at our school β€οΈ @ShawneeAcademy @JCPSKY @exploreshawnee
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Helping students learn about trades, careers and professions are at the core of Explore. Last week students in Explore Engineering met an Ford Engineer Terrell Thornton who is also an Entrepreneur #vibrantLearning @ShawneeAcademy @JCPSKY @exploreshawnee
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Bringing guest speakers to schools enables students to engage in skill-building which aims to connect education to actual workplace development. Students learn to ask questions, engage in dialog and meet professionals in diverse fields @ShawneeAcademy @JCPSKY @exploreshawnee
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Honored to host @RepMcGarvey today as a guest speaker for our Explore Pathways program! It was an incredible opportunity for our students to hear firsthand about public service. Thank you for investing in our future! @ShawneeAcademy @JCPSExploreEA @JCPSKY @exploreshawnee
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Explore Pathways at Shawnee MS retweeted
2 Nov 2025
The Golden Boyz of The Academy @ Shawnee are officially the JCPS Middle School Athletics 2025 CHAMPIONS after tonightβs huge win! ππ₯
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Are you interested in applying to the Academy@Shawnee Magnet program? Use this link to schedule a school tour. @ShawneeAcademy @exploreshawnee @ExploreJCPS forms.gle/iVgwbKJZv7Cos4Sc8
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25 Oct 2025
The "pilot program" at Shawnee High School is a hands-on Aviation Magnet Program, which aims to provide a direct pathway to aviation careers by helping students to earn an FAA private pilot's license and other certifications through academic classes and practical flight training
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25 Oct 2025
The application window for JCPS magnet schools for the 2026-2027 school year is November 3, 2025, to December 19, 2025. Applications can be submitted online through the Jefferson County Public Schools website. jefferson.kyschools.us/page/β¦
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25 Oct 2025
Explore programs give students a jump start into the Career Pathways of their choice. Visit the Shawnee booth at the Showcase of Schools to learn more about how Explore strives to engage, equip, and empower students to discover their passions. @ShawneeAcademy @ExploreJCPS
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25 Oct 2025
Our annual Girls in Aviation Day is designed to give our students an opportunity to learn about Aviation Careers from Industry professionals. Watch these girls SOAR into a success with EXPLORE PATHWAYS. @ShawneeAcademy @JCPSKY @JCPSSuper @ExploreJCPS @exploreshawnee
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23 Sep 2025
Engineering Students are excited for a visit from Yohance Dakari a Maintenance and Design Engineer. Our goal is for students to learn from real-world professionals #vibrantlearning @ShawneeAcademy @ExploreJCPS @exploreshawnee
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11 Sep 2025
Students had an amazing experience talking with Doctor Frazier about his career as a pharmacist. Authentic real world experiences are the heart of Explore #ExploreShawnee #discoverthepossibilities @ShawneeAcademy @ExploreJCPS
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Helping students find their voice is part of the Explore learning process. Students were nervous about giving elevator speeches but they persisted which boosts their confidence β€οΈ @ShawneeAcademy @ExploreJCPS @exploreshawnee
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Explore surveys give students a chance to speak about their experiences. Here is what one Explore Ambassador had to say. #Discoverthepossibilities #LearningTodayLeadingTomorrow @ShawneeAcademy @ExploreJCPS @exploreshawnee
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The Engineering Design process turns mistakes into valuable lessons. It's about experimenting, and embracing the process of trying, failing, and adjusting. #prepared #resilientlearners #LearningJourney @ShawneeAcademy @ExploreJCPS @exploreshawnee
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Collaboration, communication, and compromise are the cornerstones of successful group work. When students learn to work together, they develop Success Skills. Explore Pathways are filled with #VibrantLearning @ShawneeAcademy @ExploreJCPS @exploreshawnee
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27 Aug 2025
Students in Explore Classrooms have the opportunity to interact with professionals in their field of interest. Our first career professional guest is Dr. Frazier. #VibrantLearning #HealthcareScience @ShawneeAcademy @ExploreJCPS @exploreshawnee
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23 Aug 2025
This week, students crafted snappy Elevator Speeches, designed dapper hats, and took on epic Tower Building Challenges. Our classes are all about stacking up those success skills, project by fun-filled project! @ExploreJCPS @ShawneeAcademy @exploreshawnee @JCPSKY
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21 Aug 2025
This week in Explore Engineering students are working in teams to learn about the Engineering Design by working in teams on a paper tower challenge. Learning is fun at The Academy@Shawnee! @ExploreJCPS @ShawneeAcademy @exploreshawnee
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