Weber Institute

Captain Charles M. Weber of Applied Science and Technology, often simply abbreviated as Weber Institute, is a public school serving grades 9–12. It is in the Stockton Unified School District. It has an enrollment of 500 (approximately).[2]

Captain Charles M. Weber Institute of Applied Science and Technology
Address
302 W. Weber Avenue

Stockton
,
California
95203

United States
Coordinates37°57′08″N 121°17′41″W
Information
TypePublic Secondary
School districtStockton Unified School District
PrincipalOsman Zarif
Teaching staff15.84 (FTE) (2018–19)[1]
Grades9–12
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment427 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio26.96∶1 (2018–19)[1]
CampusSuburban
NicknameDragons
Websitewww.stocktonusd.net/Weber

History

Weber Institute was founded as a "specialty" school that specializes in the fields of technology, health and automobile maintenance. Incoming freshmen have to fill out an application form and write an essay describing why they would like to attend Weber. Weber was named after Captain Charles M. Weber, the founding father of the city of Stockton.

Academics

Weber Institute is divided into three academies technology, which consist of classes like webpage design, drafting, digital arts, digital graphics, photography, multimedia, 3-D modeling, and more recently video game design. Health has like courses like health class and biology. Automobile deals with cars, repairing them or modifying them. In addition to these academies, Weber also has a freshman academy in which freshman take general courses before choosing any of the previous academy.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Weber Institute has many clubs and activities such as Key Club, in which student do community services to the local area within the city. SkillsUSA, which helps students compete against each other which helps gained knowledge for the work force and has been successful with students.

References
  1. "Search for Public Schools - Weber Institute (063801008619)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  2. "Stockton Unified School District: Weber Institute". SUSD. Retrieved 2011-03-11.


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