Haverhill High School two academically rigorous and challenging Project Lead The Way pathways: 1. Biomedical Science, and 2. Engineering. Each of these pathways are open to incoming ninth grade students. Students must be accepted into a pathway.
Please see the links below for the application options.
PLTW Biomedical Science: HHS students who are accepted into the Biomedical Science pathway will be expected to commit to completing all three of the required courses from grade 9 through 11.
- Course information:
- Principles of Biomedical Science – PBS (Grade 9 course)
- Human Body Systems – HBS (Grade 10 course)
- Medical Interventions – MI (Grade 11 course)
- Resources:
PLTW Engineering: Students who are accepted into the Engineering pathway will be expected to complete a minimum of two courses (one introductory plus one intermediate, OR two introductory courses). Students cannot enroll in an intermediate course without successfully completing one introductory course.
- Course information
- Introductory courses
- Introduction to Engineering Design – IED
- Principles of Engineering – POE
- Intermediate course (available to students only after the completion of at least one introductory course):
- Digital Electronics – DE
- Introductory courses
- Resources
Students currently enrolled in Grade 8 during the school year are eligible to apply to either pathway. Students can apply online below or complete a hard copy application and submit it to their school guidance counselor.
APPLICATION OPTION 1: PLTW Pathway Common Application (Biomedical Science & Engineering): ONLINE VERSION – Spanish Version
Questions? Please contact:
Kevin Higginbottom, K-12 Curriculum Supervisor, Science & Technology
khigginbottom@haverhill-ps.org
Grace McIntyre, Dean, HHS STEM Academy
gmcintyre@haverhill-ps.org