Sam Houston Math, Science and Technology Center Principal: Jane Crump Est. 1878 VISION To empower/encourage students to become educated and responsible participants and leaders in a democratic society by taking part in a mainstream activities of the school and completing a rigorous college preparation program. • MISSION Sam Houston Math, Science and Technology Center is committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment in which all learners can develop their teamwork skills, practice integrity, know the poser of generosity, be fully engaged in their creative potential in preparation to learn and be rigorous in order to ensure their lifelong learning. • Totals Staff 172 Teachers 162 Teacher Ethnicity African American 41.9% Hispanic White Asian 16.2 % 33.4% 5.0% Teacher Gender Males: 34.3% Females: 65.7% Years of Experience Beginning Teachers 1-5 38.0% 6-10 18.0% 9.9% 11-20 17.0% Over 20 17.1% Total Students Ethnicity African Amer. 72% Hispanic 90.3% White 1.9% Economic Disadvantage 89.9% Limited English Proficient (LEP) 10.1% 2,620 Students by Grade Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 751 657 645 557 ESL Ed. 13.0% Special Ed. 13.8% At Risk 77.6% Sam Houston MSTC Sam Houston MSTC is a four year comprehensive high school from grades 9th through 12th that offers educational services in all core areas. Sam Houston MSTC offers Advanced Placement and Dual Credit courses to challenge our students. Sam Houston MSTC has a Newcomers’ Program focused on English language acquisition. Student Learning Data TAKS Met 2012 Standard (Sum of Grades 10 and 11) ELA: 86% Math: 78% Science: 73% Social Studies: 94% Student Learning Data TAKS Commended Performance and 11) ELA: 11% Math: 16% Science: 6% Social Studies: 34% (Sum of Grades 10 Extra Curricular Activities Anime Club Art Club Cheerleading CSTEM Glee Club Honor Society HOSA Slam Poetry Workshop Student Council Tigers Against Drugs UIL Academic Activities Tigerettes Drill Team Athletics Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Soccer Track Volleyball Wrestling Electives Animation AJ ROTC Business Information Systems Debate Digital Media Art and Media Band- Marching, Jazz, Drum Line Choir Dance, Drill Team Jewelry Journalism Photography Career and Tech Options • Auto Technology • Biomedical • Computer Maintenance • Computer Technology Applications • Cosmetology • Robotics • Painting • Plumbing NEW Science and Technology Building!! Coming Soon!!! New Bond Funded Buildings!!!! SAM GRADUATES!!!