Blue Valley Center For Advanced Professional Studies
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Blue Valley Center For Advanced Professional Studies | |
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7501 West 149th Terrace , 66223 United States | |
Coordinates | 38°51′23″N 94°40′21″W / 38.8563088°N 94.6725645°W |
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Funding type | Public school |
School district | Blue Valley |
NCES District ID | 2012000 |
Superintendent | Todd White |
Executive Director | Corey Mohn[1] |
Faculty | 9[1] |
Teaching staff | 21[2] |
Grades | 11-12 |
Classes offered | Accelerator, Bioscience, Business, Engineering, Healthcare, Human Services, and Media |
Newspaper | CAPtivate Magazine |
Website | bvcaps |
Blue Valley Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) is a high school program which operates multiple different magnet programs for students who live within the Blue Valley School District, regardless of whether they attend a Blue Valley school.[3] Each course takes one semester and takes up half of the student's day, with the rest of their time spent at their home high school.
Courses and Clubs
Accelerator
- Global Food Industries
- Innovate
Biosciences
- Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering
- Environmental Science
- Bioscience Research
- CAPS Bioclub
Business, Technology, and Media
- Global Business
- World Language & Business Leadership
- Digital Design and Photography
- Filmmaking
- Multimedia Journalism
- Technology Solutions
Engineering
- Engineering
- FIRST Robotics Competition Team 2410
Human Services
- American Justice: for All
- Teacher Education
Medicine & Healthcare
- Foundations of Medicine I
- Foundations of Medicine II
- Sports Medicine
- Exploring Health Professions
Robotics
In 2010, FRC Team 2410, named the Metal Mustangs, from Blue Valley North High School moved to the facility. Since then, two FIRST Tech Challenge teams have also been started, named the Cobalt Colts FTC 6547 and Metal Mavericks FTC 11874. The Cobalt Colts won the 2019 FTC World Championship.[11]
References
- ^ a b "Administration". www.bvcaps.org. BV CAPS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
- ^ "Instructors". www.bvcaps.org. BV CAPS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
- ^ "CAPS FAQ". bvcaps.org. BV CAPS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
- ^ "Accelerator Strand". www.bvcaps.org. BV CAPS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
- ^ "Bioscience Strand". bvcaps.org. BV CAPS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
- ^ "Business, Technology, and Media Strand". bvcaps.org. BV CAPS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
- ^ "Engineering Strand". bvcaps.org. BV CAPS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
- ^ "Robotics Club". bvcaps.org. BV CAPS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
- ^ "Human Services Strand". bvcaps.org. BV CAPS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
- ^ "Medicine & Healthcare Strand". bvcaps.org. BV CAPS. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
- ^ Hughes, Rob (August 21, 2019). "'Winning was such an honor': Local robotics team brings home world title". KMBC. Retrieved November 25, 2019.