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DCMST
Dearborn Center
For
Mathematics,
Science
&
Technology
Who can apply?
Current 8th grader
 Will complete Algebra I
 Will attend DHS, EFHS or FHS
 Interest in math, science, medicine,
engineering, computers
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How to apply
1. Turn in Parent Release form
2. Go to http://dcmst.dearbornschools.org
Click on the tab 8th grade applicants
and follow directions
3. Submit essay
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Type answer in word document to check for
spelling and grammar errors
Copy and paste into questionnaire
Acceptance
Admission Committee
 GPA
 MEAP Scores
 Teacher
Recommendations
 Essay Responses
DCMST
9th and 10th Graders attend in the
afternoon
 Go to home high school for hours 1,2,3
 Eat lunch at home high school
 Take the DPS bus to DCMST
 Take DPS bus back to home high school
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9th Grade
1 credit
1 credit
Honors Chemistry
Honors Integrated Mathematics 2
(Algebra 2 & Geometry)
0.5 credit Technology & Web Design
0.5 credit Scientific Investigation
10th Grade
1 credit
Honors Biology
1 credit
Honors Integrated Mathematics 3
(Algebra 2, Geometry, Trig,
Probability)
0.5 credit Intro to Computer Science
(Java Programming)
0.5 credit Research
(Statistics, Science Fair)
11th Grade
1 credit
Honors Physics
0.5 credit Accelerated Pre-Calculus
0.5 credit Calculus I – dual enrolled
or 0.5 credit Calculus Foundations
1 credit or two 0.5 credits STEM Elective
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
12th Grade
0.5 credit Mathematics (State-mandated
in senior year)
AP Calculus BC, DE Calculus I, II, III, AP
Statistics or other approved math
electives
3 total STEM Credits
DCMST and AP
Advanced Placement (AP) courses as
defined by The College Board
AP offered at DCMST
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AP Calculus BC
AP Computer Science
AP Statistics
AP Environmental Science
Home High School and AP
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May take any AP courses in Language Arts
or Social Studies
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May take AP Biology, AP Chemistry, or AP
Physics
DCMST and College Courses
Juniors and Seniors may take college
classes (at HFCC or UMD) with approval of
DCMST faculty
DCMST and Sports
Return to home high school by the time
school lets out
 Many of DCMST students participate at
Varsity level and have gone on to be State
Athletes
 Some continue to University / National
Level
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Science Competitions
DCMST Science Fair
 Science and Engineering Fair of Metro
Detroit
 State of Michigan Science Fair
 International Science and Engineering Fair
 Exploravision
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Awards
Science and Engineering Fair of Metro Detroit
Four Grand Prize Winners
Multiple 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners
State of Michigan Science Fair
Grand Prize Winner
Multiple 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners
Intel International Science and Engineering Fair
3rd place winner
Merits
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National Merit Scholar and National Merit
Scholar Finalists
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Valedictorians and Salutorians at all 3 high
schools
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AP Scholars
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Brehm Scholars
Questions and Answer
Questions?
Website:
http://dcmst.dearbornschools.org/