PLEASE NOTE: these are general guidelines for dressing for winter weather and are not meant to replace ASTEC uniform guidelines. Consider these tips to help your child dress appropriately for these cold, below-30 degree winter temperatures and conditions: Dress in layers: short or long sleeve shirt with a warm sweater or sweatshirt on top Add a coat made for winter (Not a jacket.) Jackets will not properly protect them from the cold.) Wear thick pants and add thermal underwea

ASTEC Charter Schools will return to in-person learning Tuesday, January 25th at the regularly scheduled time. Scholars are to bring their fully-charged computer to school, in their ASTEC assigned case for in-person instruction. Devices issued by ASTEC are to use ONLY the assigned bag with their unique number. Nothing else is to be carried in the bag except the device with the charging cord placed in the side pocket. Keeping the cord with the device scratches it. Please keep

ASTEC will be adding a Fablab Maker Space to the curriculum this fall. This class is totally hands-on. Students will use CAD computer systems to design and then build a variety of forms. They will complete their design using tools such as laser cutters and 3-D printers. Check back soon for more information on this exciting class. ___________________________________ ASTEC añadirá el Fablab Maker Space al plan de estudios este otoño. Esta clase es totalmente práctica. Los estud

We are excited to announce the promotion of Casey Rainbolt, M.Ed. from the Dean of Student Success to the middle and high school Headmaster. Ms. Rainbolt is not new to ASTEC. She began her career as a teacher at ASTEC, teaching psychology and the senior capstone class, as well as sponsored Student Council. Later Ms. Rainbolt became our testing coordinator. Upon completing her master’s degree in education, she transitioned to the school counseling role within ASTEC. Ms. Rainb