What is the Galileo Environmental Science Pathway?

Posted: May 11, 2006

For the last eight years, the Galileo Academy of Science and

Technology has partnered with numerouus community organizations

and governmental agencies.  These partnerships enable

Galileo Academy to offer its environmental science students a

curriculum filled with unique experiences designed to support

and promote the study of the environment and environmental careers. 

Pathway students have opportunitites for weekly field trips, mentorships

and internships.  Students also recieve training in the use of

state-of-the-art scientific equipment and techniques.

All students are welcome to apply to the Environmental Science Pathway. 

The program material is challenging and space is limited to 25 students

per class.  Sutdents must fill out an application and obtain the signatures

of two Galileo staff members who will recommend them as a student for

the class.  Students who take this course and complete the suggested course

sequence receive a special Galileo diploma noting their commitment.