蒸汽
当学生——尤其是女生——被给予无限制的机会去实践科学, 技术, Engineering, 艺术, 他们获得经验和信心，在传统上由男性主导的领域追求激情和职业.
Also commonly known and referred to as STEM, “A”和“艺术”代表战略设计和理解美学的重要性，同时从事科学的实际应用, 技术, engineering, or mathematics.
We integrate coding, 使, design thinking, and engineering design across grade levels and subject areas. As students move through the grades, 他们会遇到更多开放式和学生驱动的项目，并有机会参加选修课和一系列的课外机会.
Academic Departments
At Castilleja, our Computer 科学, Mathematics, 和科学系引导学生发展核心能力，为蒸汽的课程表达以及在其他学科领域和追求的更深入的见解和突破奠定坚实的基础.
科学
Castilleja的学生学习成为具有科学素养的公民和未来的科学家. Through innovative, inquiry-based pedagogy, open-ended labs and structured demonstrations, 他们对基本的科学原理有了扎实的理解，并学会像科学家一样思考. 十大靠谱买球网站课程的广度和深度吸引学生个人和小组，因为他们构建自己的学习和发展分析思维, problem solving, and deductive reasoning skills necessary to scientific inquiry.
六年级的学生运用在课堂上学到的知识，因为他们探索附近的海湾公园使用的技能，在定向越野技能单元.
Upper School students in Dr. Middleman的生物学荣誉班通过设计和运行一个实验室实验来测试他们选择的变量来扩展他们对酶的理解.
Meet the Faculty
Christina Courtney
标题:
Faculty Member, 科学, Faculty Member, Computer 科学, Faculty Member, Bourn Idea Lab, Interdisciplinary Content Area (ICA) Lead, Design and Innovation
Computer 科学 and Engineering
By emphasizing creative and real-world applications, interdisciplinary connections, 迭代过程使计算机科学和工程能够影响世界的变化, our students grasp and shape society’s rapidly evolving technological landscape. Through courses, interdisciplinary 项目, and varied experiences in and out of the classroom, students develop conceptual understanding and modern technical skills. They cultivate a tolerance for ambiguity and complexity; patience, 持久性, and creativity when facing difficult challenges; and the confidence, resourcefulness, and curiosity needed to undertake and solve open-ended problems.
Castilleja的计算机科学是创新的，协作的，跨学科的. 每个学生都通过综合项目和个性化的机会，通过选修课和联合课程接触编码和计算机科学.
Co-curricular opportunities such as Robotics and Gatorbotics, Casti Coders, and STEMx grant students drawn to the subject the freedom, 灵活性, and capacity to dive deeper into CS.
With an emphasis on autonomy, difference-使, and global citizenship, Castilleja的计算机科学项目不仅仅是十大靠谱买球网站21世纪的技能或在STEM领域创造性别平等——它是十大靠谱买球网站赋予年轻女性权力，她们将引领更公平的道路, inclusive world.
六年级学生潜入编码通过创建交互设备，解决一个常见的问题，同时学习有关传感器和执行器使用Arduino平台和Scratch编程语言.
Computer 科学 & 工程系主任安·格雷森(Ann Greyson)教授一个小组高中编程课.
Meet the Faculty
Christina Courtney
标题:
Faculty Member, 科学, Faculty Member, Computer 科学, Faculty Member, Bourn Idea Lab, Interdisciplinary Content Area (ICA) Lead, Design and Innovation
Ann Greyson
标题:
Faculty Member, Computer 科学 & Engineering, Discipline Lead, Computer 科学 and Engineering
艺术
Anita Seipp Gallery
The Anita Seipp Gallery is a light-filled 1,200 sq. ft. dedicated space that sponsors both professional and student exhibitions.
The Gallery also functions as a place for critique and evaluation of student work, 同时也为大型学生绘画和设计合作项目提供空间.
艺术ist in Residence
艺术ists speak to our middle and high school art classes, as well as adult groups, 十大靠谱买球网站在他们选择的媒体上工作的经验，以及他们在更大的社区背景下的工作. Additionally, they provide workshop sessions to our students. At the conclusion of the residency, 为期两周的展览将在学校画廊举行，展出艺术家在驻地期间创作的艺术品，其中可能包括Castilleja学生的作品，反映了他们的合作.
Under the ACE Center umbrella, 画廊领导组织的协调员和团队领导将协助策划, 做广告, and promote the show. At the conclusion of the residency, 艺术家将为该计划的永久收藏贡献一件作品. This work will be used for teaching and display at the school.
Meet the Faculty
Mathematics
十大靠谱买球网站的学生具备了利用数学力量的知识和思维习惯. 十大靠谱买球网站的课程强调对深刻的数学思想的理解和在鼓励探究的环境中发展关键的分析技能, 订婚, and joy in mathematics.
差异化和支持性的课堂环境使学生能够承担风险, foster resilience, deepen understanding, 并促进成长心态，因为他们在数学技能方面发展熟练和自信. 学生通过接触新材料，坚持克服困惑和困难，在数学练习中取得进步. Teachers guide student inquiry through problems, discussions, 阅读, 活动, direct instruction, 项目, and collaborative work.
数学学生在分析Castilleja校园中心圆圈的几何形状时，解决了一个实际操作的问题.
数学学生两人一组，找出解决各种代数问题的最佳方法.