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THE ACADEMY OF ARCHITECTURE AND CONTEMPORARY THEMES

Academy Overview

As the pioneering vocational academy within High Tech High School, AACT immerses students in a design-oriented community of learners. Our academy strives to make education meaningful. The curriculum follows the strict standards of High Tech High School -- nationally recognized high school -- and introduces project-based learning experiences that delve deeper into concepts than most traditional methods of instruction. As a community, the Academy of Architecture and Contemporary Themes dedicates itself to making high school a rich and meaningful experience.


Academy Principles

 In AACT, we believe the following...
  • Applied learning through active engagement creates lifelong learners
  • Choice enhances student interest
  • Active learning leads to success
  • Schools should provide an environment where students are empowered to explore 
  • All students can become lifelong critical thinkers


Latest News

AACT Transforms HCST into Human Rights Museum
Academy of Architectural and Contemporary Themes (AACT)
Dorian Demirjian of AACT Accepted to Bard College
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Upcoming Events

HCST Foundation Annual Golf Outing - (All Day) - 06/27/2013
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