Academic Pathways

Our Programs

High Tec Academy offers four specialized pathways designed to prepare students for excellence in their chosen fields. Choose a program below to learn more about how we support college readiness and career success.

Science & Technology

Advanced STEM & Research Innovation Pathway

High Tec Academy prepares students for careers in advanced science, engineering, and technology through a research-focused pathway aligned with programs and outreach opportunities at the University of New Mexico’s Center for High Technology Materials (CHTM). Students develop strong foundations in science, technology, and innovation beginning in middle school, preparing them for advanced university study and high-tech careers.

Focus Areas

  • Advanced STEM education and research skills
  • Engineering and technology innovation
  • Physics & Applied Mathematics
  • Quantum science, optics, and materials research exposure
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Preparation for university STEM programs
  • Development of future scientists and engineers in New Mexico

Career Pathways

  • Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil)
  • Software Developer
  • Data Scientist
  • Environmental Scientist
  • Research Scientist

College Readiness

  • Project-based learning mirroring university coursework
  • Research presentations and capstone projects
  • Advanced mathematics and technical skill development
  • Strong preparation for STEM majors
  • Critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving skills

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Join High Tec Academy and discover your path to success.