Friendship Academy of Science and Technology (FAST) is designed to prepare students for careers in Environmental Science, Biosciences and Medical Sciences. FAST is partnered with Project Lead the Way, implementing a Biomedical Science curriculum. The Friendship academic model provides an intimate, safe and inclusive environment; project-based learning; college preparation and advance placement classes; exposure to college; extended time for academic support and community and parent involvement.
Vision:
FAST seeks to unify rigorous academic standards with relevant life and career skills with a student centered project-based focus. FAST will prepare our students for high demand- high wage jobs for the future in the areas of INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY, MEDIA and COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY and HEALTH TECHNOLOGY.
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Education
FAST's goal is to help students become masterful at acquiring knowledge and putting it to use. FAST teaches the most current technologies through a standards driven, project-based curriculum that will instill a sense of confidence in students and lead them to the path of entrepreneurship.
Enrollment
FAST is a Baltimore City Public School (BCPS) serving 6th-12th grade students. FAST is a transformation school, an important part of the BCPS educational reform efforts. FAST is part of the initiative to offer quality educational choices to all Baltimore City students, regardless of their neighborhood. At FAST students benefit from innovative, research-based classroom instruction, 21st Century technology, and an exceptional team of caring teachers, administrators and staff. We take our responsibility seriously to provide the best education possible to all of the students whose parents have chosen our school community.