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Amphitheater Public Schools

Dedicated to excellence in education

Teacher:  Sara Altemara-Arnold 

Email Address:  sarnold@amphi.com

Program Mission
This program is committed to preparing students for future employment and/or higher education by having them understand, design, produce, use and manage in a technical society.

Students will experience:

  • Learn how engineering plays a role in the subjects we use every day.
  • Complete a number of hands on projects using the engineering design process, creative problem solving and collaboration with other students .
  • Learn about various types of engineering including biomedical engineering, robotics, automation, and computer aided drafting.
  • Prepare for a wide variety of engineering careers such as mechanical, software, architectural, civil/structural, electrical, chemical, and mining.
  • Learn to design, build, and control complex robots.
  • Learn to create models in Excel and Solidworks.

Potential Careers
Career examples include Engineering Technicians or Engineer in fields such as Biomedical, Civil, Computer Software, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, and Robotics/Automation.

  • Program Standards and Instructional Framework