Academy Challenges
Students in the Agriculture Academy participate in challenges that are designed to incorporate the Engineering Design Process. Students will learn the standards in each of their courses, and then use the material and knowledge gained to solve a real world problem.
10th grade Fall Challenge
Ethical Issues in Agriculture--Students were asked to choose a topic and then argue either for or against the issue. After completing the research, they created technology integrated presentations using Powtoon, Prezi or Animoto. Some examples are below:
GMOs by Hunter Roney (Fall 2015)
Monsanto by Samuel Byard (Fall 2014)
GMOs by Tyler Hill (Fall 2014)
Chicken Culling by Levi Grubb (Fall 2014)
GMOs by Lucas Wilson (Fall 2014)
Model Greenhouse built by two students
in the junior class-2015. Fully functioning with water system and live plants inside.
in the junior class-2015. Fully functioning with water system and live plants inside.