Science
The Science Department at the Academy of Holy Angels strives to develop scientifically literate students through a systematic study of the world around us. Through this, the department hopes to instill an appreciation for the wonders of the world and enable students of all abilities and learning styles to experience success in the science classroom.
Department Learner Outcomes
Students will be able to:
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Apply math skills to a variety of science activities.
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Utilize current computer technology in the science lab.
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Write a cohesive lab report (technical writing skills).
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Critically interpret scientific data and observations.
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The STEM diploma description can be found in Special Academic Programs.
The STEM Diploma recognizes those students who have dedicated themselves to mastery of this rigorous course of study and who can demonstrate and apply 21st Century Skills in Critical Thinking, Creativity, Communication, and Collaboration in the curricular and co-curricular areas.
Click on Program of Studies below or on the sidebar to view 25-26 Science courses.
College Credit
Juniors and seniors enrolled in AP Biology, AP Chemistry, and Anatomy and Physiology, can apply for college credit through the St. Mary’s University of Minnesota PACC Program.
PROGRAM OF STUDIES
AHA's Program of Studies is a comprehensive course catalog with a description of the school's requirements for graduation and for student honors.
Please reference the catalog below as it is the official document of AHA.
Malia Lahr, Department Chair
Engineering and Technology in Science, Pre-AP Biology, & AP Biology
612-798-2649
mlahr@ahastars.org
Wade Aitken-Palmer
Physics
612-798-2648
waitkenpalmer@ahastars.org
Hailey Fish
Chemistry & Biology
612-798-2697
hfish@ahastars.org
Elizabeth Moravec
Engineering and Technology in Science, Anatomy and Physiology, & Pre-AP Biology
612-798-2210
emoravec@ahastars.org
Sarah Schwab
Biology, Engineering in Technology in Science, & Research & Design
612-798-2685
sschwab@ahastars.org
Andrew Vitek
AP Physics & Biology
612-798-2644
avitek@ahastars.org
Graham Wright
Chemistry, Pre-AP Chemistry, & AP Chemistry
612-798-2607
gwright@ahastars.org