Downingtown STEM Academy
Downingtown STEM Academy is a public magnet high school and IB World School in Pennsylvania.
It offers inquiry‑based, project‑driven STEM pathways with a focus on college and career readiness.
It emphasizes rigorous learning and personal growth through pre‑IB and IB Diploma curricula.
Address: 335 Manor Avenue, Downingtown, PA 19335
Phone: (610) 269-2420
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GETT Goes!
Highlights of yesterday’s Girl’s Exploring Tomorrow’s Technology (GETT) event in Phoenixville:
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Through Its Girls Advisory Board, CCFWG Engages Young Women in Grant-Making Process
Michelle Legaspi Sanchez, the executive director of the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls, recently visited WHYY to discuss one of the nonprofit’s projects,…
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Student Invention Convention Challenges Traditional Image of Technology
The Downingtown Area School District and Chester County Intermediate Unit teamed up this year to host Downingtown Educational Technology Conference (DETC17), with the theme of…
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Chester County Dominates Region’s Highest-Scoring High Schools on Keystone Exams
The Downingtown STEM Academy ranks second among high schools in Greater Philadelphia with the highest percentage of students scoring advanced on the Keystone Exams, according…
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Downingtown Poet Uses Her Voice to Speak About Social Issues
Downingtown’s Juliet Lubwama, one of five winners of the National Student Poet of the Year for 2017, is using her voice and talent to speak…
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Downingtown Student Feted in D.C. After Earning Prestigious National Honor for Her Poetry
Juliet Lubwama, a student at the Downingtown STEM Academy, has been named one of this year’s five National Student Poets, writes Sandy Hingston for Philadelphia…
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Getting to Know CCEDC’s Leslie Rylke
Leslie Rylke, Marketing and Creative Services Manager at the Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC) has a few reasons to celebrate this summer. Not only…
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Chester County Home to Three of State’s Top 10 Public High Schools, Including No. 1
Conestoga High School once again topped the latest public high school rankings for the state of Pennsylvania, while Chester County claimed three schools in the…
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Handful of Chester County High Schools Rank Among State’s Top 25 for STEM Education
A handful of Chester County high schools rank among the Top 25 public high schools for STEM education in Pennsylvania, with Downingtown STEM Academy occupying…
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Phoenixville Tops All but One on List of Chesco’s Most Challenging High Schools
Sometimes a good challenge is all it takes to push students to achieve their full potential, and in Chester County, that’s happening the most at…
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State Releases Average SAT Scores of All Public High Schools; See How Your District Stacks Up
The Pennsylvania Department of Education recently published the average SAT scores for every public high school in the state. The newly released data is for…
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Nearly 600 Chester County Students Participate in Science Research Competition
Chester County’s future doctors, engineers, mathematicians, and scientists recently took the stage for the 2017 Chester County Science Research Competition Awards Ceremony. They were there…
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Check Out Which Three Local High Schools Top the Class on Keystone Exams
While politicians debate whether the Keystone Exams should be part of high school graduation requirements, the tests continue to measure students’ proficiency in three core…
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SVP of Exton’s West Pharma Wins Global Award as Female Executive of the Year
Exton’s West Pharmaceutical Services has announced that Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Karen Flynn has won a Silver Stevie Award in the Female Executive…
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Penn State Freshman, Downingtown STEM Grad a Modern-Day Renaissance Man
The world is just waiting for solutions, and Downingtown STEM Academy graduate Pranav Ranganathan can’t help but pursue them. According to a Penn State news…
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Chester County Is Home to the Top-Performing Public School in the State
Last week, the Pennsylvania Department of Education released School Performance Profile scores that measure the academic progress of 2,860 public schools across the state, writes…
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Building the Pipeline – A Student Showcase Success Story
Health Care Connect (HCC) is a program, managed out of the Chester County Economic Development Council, that was formed to address the workforce needs of…
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These Seven Chester County High Schools Claimed Top Spots in Newsweek’s Annual Ranking
Students from seven Chester County schools are once again sitting at the front of the class when it comes to being ready to face the…
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