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PTAA PTECH Program
How it works...
P-TECH represents the best of what public-private partnerships can look like, with students taking high school and college coursework simultaneously and engaging in industry-guided workforce development.
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After-School Sports Program
PTAA Schools offer a robust extracurricular program
Every PTAA school offers a robust extracurricular program for all our young scholars. Speak with your site administrator for more information.
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Multilingual Classrooms
English, Spanish, and Mandarin
At PTAA schools we realize that our students are competing on a global level. By offering classes in Spanish, Mandarin, and English, we prepare our scholars for the future.
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Swim Program
Swim leagues are offered at all campuses
All PTAA schools offer students an opportunity to join exciting and fun swim leagues.
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STEAM
Integrating Art into STEM
While STEM focuses on hard scientific, technological, engineering or mathematical skills, STEAM integrates soft skills, such as fine art and data visualization, to encourage greater out-of-the-box thinking and approaches to real-world problems.
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Project Based Learning
What is PBL?
Project based learning is a teaching method where students learn through hands-on, real-world activities.
Welcome to PTAA
Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy (PTAA) provides a unique, innovative, and tuition-free Charter School providing a K-12 grade option for residents of Dallas-Fort Worth. Our goal is to make education better, fun and enjoyable to our students. With our focused Engineering and Technology curriculum , PTAA is providing the best in education across all of our campuses.
As a parent, PTAA knows the education of your child is one of the most important decisions you will make, and our commitment to the community is providing the best educational environment, making your decision one of confidence. We hope once you have researched and analyzed your educational options, you will join our growing learning community. Refer to our Mission Statement to better understand our commitment to your student’s future.
Why Choose us:
- Tuition Free School
- College Preparatory Focus
- Well rounded education with Computer Programming and Engineering Focus
- Multilingual classrooms: English, Spanish, and Mandarin
- Leadership Foreign Exchange programs to Brazil, India, China (BRICS nation)
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Grade placement focused on aptitude and mastery
- Small Class Sizes with low Student/Teacher Ratio
- Dual credit enrollment college programs
- High School internship programs
- Nutrition Programs: Striving for healthy and sugar free campuses
- Afterschool enrichment programs
- Afterschool sports programs
Per requirements of TEC §12.1211, TEC §12.136, and Local Government Code §140.006. Board Members List is attached below:
- Brent Parrott
- Victoria White
- Brian Hogan
- Harley Finnell
- Mansoureh Tehrani
PTAA TEXAS HIGHLIGHTS
PTAA is a PTECH School
In a P-TECH school, students earn a high school diploma, an industry-recognized associate degree, and gain relevant work experience in a growing field.
North Dallas K-12
The 2022-23 school year will see North Dallas going K-12
Sugar Free School
Our goal at PTAA is to maximize nutrition and promote a healthy lifestyle.
Earn College Credit
Dual Credit enrollment is offered at our PTAA High School programs
Computer Programming and Engineering
STEM focused classrooms prepare students for the 21st century world.
Love what your learn philosophy
PTAA schools instill a "love of learning" by focusing on helping young scholars discover their interests and passions, and by offering opportunities for scholars to explore those interests and passions. By making learning fun and interesting, scholars develop more quickly and become life-long learners.
Robotics, IT and Computer Science
PTAA schools offer a curriculum rich with robotics, IT, and computer science. Students will learn the skills which will make them competitive in the fields of the future.
INTRODUCING CLASS TAG
Parents
- REMIND 101
- PTAA School Supply List
- Family Access – Skyward
- Parent-Student Handbook
- Uniform
- PTO – Parent Teacher Organization
- Child Nutrition Program
- Immunization Information
- Volunteer Program
- Safety/Security
- Free & Reduced Lunch Application – English
- Free & Reduced Lunch Application – Spanish
- Classtag
Departments
Careers
PTAA Central Office
3200 Oates Drive
Mesquite, TX 75150
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