[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” module_class=”page-intro” _builder_version=”4.19.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]Student clubs at Audubon Technology and Communication Center cover wide-ranging interests and skill-building opportunities from career exploration to creative self-expression.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]<\/p>\n
Cultural activities, competitions, and inclusive programming strengthen our Cardinals\u2019 pride and encourage students to address issues facing classrooms and cities worldwide.<\/p>\n
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Coached by adults and supported by teammates, FIRST<\/em> LEGO leaguers apply real-world math and science content and strengthen their critical-thinking, team-building, and presentation skills as they build LEGO-based robots for engineering competitions.<\/p>\n Students research, write, and perform creative speeches or stories for district and state festivals and tournaments. Through forensics, students develop presentation and research skills that prepare them for lifelong participation in a democratic society. They grow as public speakers, solo performers, and teammates.<\/p>\n Students explore finance and technology careers and learn how technology helps solve real-world problems. Students gain knowledge and build skills as they work with industry professionals in Fiserv\u2019s Fintech community.<\/p>\n The question is, \u201cHow can we make the world a better place?\u201d Students develop engineering design and project management skills through hands-on cross-curricular projects that challenge them to research, refine, and present their answers.<\/p>\n The GOC program creates true collaborative partnerships with school sites that demonstrate a true commitment, capacity, and structure to elevate, enhance and\/or improve how they support girls of color.\u202f\u202fGOC meets during the school day and is supported by the MPS Department of Gender & Identity Inclusion.<\/p>\n GSA clubs promote and encourage inclusion, awareness, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ students and allies. Audubon\u2019s GSA is led by students, supported by a school advisor, and is a safe space for all LGBTQ+ students and allies.\u00a0GSAs are supported by the MPS Department of Gender & Identity Inclusion.<\/p>\n Respected student leaders help administrators build and brighten our school culture. Students make recommendations to design and adjust strategies and incentives that support our school-wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports framework. Traditional and emerging student leaders from all grades are welcome. Members may be elected by peers or nominated by staff.<\/p>\n Tech Team students learn coding, graphic design, video production, and more. They apply their developing technological skills to help classmates and teachers solve simple technology problems during class. 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Student-centered publications encourage student voice and leadership in the school community.<\/p>\n Highly motivated and organized students meet weekly, photograph Audubon events throughout the year, and learn layout and design skills to create the official, annual Audubon yearbook.<\/p>\n Students design, assemble, and test a 120-pound robot capable of performing a task in competition with other teams. Skill- and robot-building exercises include electronics, programming, animation, CAD, website design, mechanics, and business. Members network with engineers and other professionals.<\/p>\n Students sharpen their communication, engineering, and project-management skills in Future City STEM competitions. They research issues affecting global society, write essays, and design a digital model showcasing sustainable solutions to real-world\u202fchallenges. Future City High School culminates in a live presentation before a panel of STEM professionals.<\/p>\n GSA clubs promote and encourage inclusion, awareness, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ students and allies. Audubon\u2019s GSA is led by students, supported by a school advisor, and is a safe space for all LGBTQ+ students and allies.\u00a0GSAs are supported by the MPS Department of Gender & Identity Inclusion.<\/p>\n The Audubon chapter of this youth advocacy organization focuses on educating, informing, and turning out voters and activists who share LIT values around racial justice, healthcare, gender and sexuality and reproductive justice, and other issues. In the youth leaders\u2019 own words: \u201cThe future is young, Black, Brown, and LIT!\u201d<\/p>\n Student leaders meet monthly with Audubon\u2019s principal to review school attendance and behavior data. Council members provide recommendations and feedback to address challenges and acknowledge success, using tools like our Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports framework and Restorative Practices to elevate the student voice and create immediate change.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_toggle][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Student clubs at Audubon Technology and Communication Center cover wide-ranging interests and skill-building opportunities from career exploration to creative self-expression.Cultural activities, competitions, and inclusive programming strengthen our Cardinals\u2019 pride and encourage students to address issues facing classrooms and cities worldwide.FIRST LEGO League Coached by adults and supported by teammates, FIRST LEGO leaguers apply real-world math […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"\nForensics<\/h3>\n
Fiserv Future Techies<\/h3>\n
Future City<\/h3>\n
Girls of Color (GOC)<\/h3>\n
Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA)<\/h3>\n
Student Council<\/h3>\n
Tech Team<\/h3>\n
Audubon News Crew<\/h3>\n
Yearbook Club<\/h3>\n
FIRST Robotics Team<\/h3>\n
Future City High School<\/h3>\n
Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA)<\/h3>\n
Leaders Igniting Transformation (LIT)<\/h3>\n
Principal\u2019s Advisory Council<\/h3>\n
Middle School<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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High School<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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