George Washington Carver High School
George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Science is a public magnet school in North Philadelphia specializing in engineering and science education. The school prepares students for careers in STEM fields.
History
[edit | edit source]Carver High School was established as part of Philadelphia's magnet school program to provide specialized education in engineering and science. The school is named after George Washington Carver, the renowned African-American scientist and inventor.[1]
Academics
[edit | edit source]The school offers:
- Engineering curriculum
- Science-focused courses
- Project-based learning
- Industry partnerships
- College preparation in STEM
Programs
[edit | edit source]Students can pursue:
- Civil engineering
- Mechanical engineering
- Computer science
- Biomedical studies
- Environmental science
Partnerships
[edit | edit source]Carver maintains partnerships with:
- Local universities
- Engineering firms
- Technology companies
- Research institutions
See Also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "Carver High School". School District of Philadelphia. Retrieved December 2025