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Charter
school accepting applications for 2001 - 2002 academic
year
Maine
School of Science and Mathematics
May 30, 2001
LIMESTONE,
Maine - The
Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM), a member
of the National Consortium for Specialized Secondary
Schools of Mathematics, Science and Technology and New
England's public residential charter high school invites
current 10th and 11th grade high school students to
apply for the 2001-2002 academic year. MSSM encourages
inquiries and applications from Maine residents, nonresidents,
and international students.
MSSM's
extensive curriculum, taught by a dynamic faculty, offers
highly motivated students a challenging and diversified
education to prepare for selective colleges, future
careers, and life. Current and incoming students represent
diverse educational backgrounds that include public
schools, private schools, and homeschooling.
In
addition to the rigorous curriculum, MSSM students participate
in Themed Weekends throughout the year and May Term.
During Themed Weekends this year, students participated
in seminars on creative writing, multiculturalism, movie
making and computer science conducted by state, national
and world renowned experts. May Term courses this year
include travel to Newfoundland, internships, independent
study and intense courses that include puppet theatre,
multivariable calculus, advanced creative writing, and
artificial intelligence.
The
Maine School of Science and Mathematics, located in
the pastoral setting of Limestone, Maine, also offers
summer camps for students who have completed grades
5 - 9. For more information about MSSM and the summer
camps, visit the MSSM website at www.mssm.org,
call the Admission office at 800-325-4484, or email
Priscilla Bradway, Admission Counselor at prilla@mssm.org.
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