Highlights
Denbigh High School's Aviation Academy is a nationally recognized STEM site that specializes in piloting, aircraft maintenance, engineering, safety and security. It provides a quality education that maximizes the potential of every student by providing them with the knowledge, skillsets, experiences and values needed in the 21st-century workplace. This virtual tour will provide insight into the four pathways offered to students. You'll see how each room and lab helps students gain the much-needed skills in the workforce.
Overview
Denbigh High School's Aviation Academy transforms everyday students into robust employees with transferrable skills for any career they choose. Serving approximately 250 students, its courses include aviation maintenance technology, unmanned aerial systems, aircraft pilot training, introduction to engineering design, aerospace engineering, criminal justice in aviation, and public safety in aviation. On this virtual tour, you'll access the flight simulator lab, virtual reality lab, 3D printer/drone room, CSI lab and the aviation maintenance lab.
Company
The Newport News Public Schools (NNPS) division educates 27,000 children in 41 schools: 3 early childhood centers, 24 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 5 high schools, 1 middle/high combination school and a virtual learning academy. NNPS employees number 4,688. With an early learning curriculum designed to boost literacy and math instruction, state-of-the-art science labs and advanced educational technology, NNPS has the tools to ensure student and teacher success. sbo.nn.k12.va.us
