STEM schools taking applications

Looking for an education that prepares your young student for the 21st century world? Consider one of Ohio’s STEM schools. These schools offer rigorous and relevant educational opportunities including hands-on learning, internships, and early college experiences.

Below are some of the schools accepting applications now for Fall 2016.

Want to learn more about the STEM school way? Read our profiles of STEM schools at the 2015 Connect for Success conference.

Open STEM school applications

Bio-Med Science Academy
Accepting 9th graders and 10th graders for August. Please note the 10th grade is waitlist only until seats open. Applications are open now and close Feb. 9 at 11:59 pm.
Stephanie Lammlein, [email protected], 330-325-6186
Dayton Regional STEM School
Accepting 6th through 10th graders for August Applications are open now. Parts A & B are due by March 24.
Molly Johnson, [email protected], (937) 256-3777
Information Sessions are taking place now through March. You can also schedule a student visit for your son or daughter now! Sign up for both online at www.daytonstemschool.org/apply.
iSTEM Geauga Early College High School
Accepting 9th and 10th graders for August. Applications are open now and close June 30.
Trista S. Linden-Warren, [email protected], 440-358-8038
MC2STEM High School
Accepting 8th graders for August Apply via open enrollment
Feowyn A. MacKinnon, [email protected], (216) 838-8500
Come see what it’s like to be a student at MC2 STEM High School! Event details
January 30, 2016: 10:00am – 2:00pm at Great Lakes Science Center Campus (601 Erieside Ave, Cleveland, Ohio 44114)
Metro Early College Middle School
Accepting 6th graders for August Application. Deadline: February 19.
Mari Burgett, [email protected], (614) 259-6639
Informational Sessions & Tours on the following dates: Tuesday, January 26 at 6pm; Monday, February 1 at 6pm; Saturday, February 13 at 10am
School Day Tours: Daytime tours available by appointment; contact school to schedule.
Metro Early College High School
Accepting 9th graders for August Application. Deadline: February 19.
Mari Burgett, [email protected], (614) 259-6639
Informational Sessions & Tours on the following dates: Tuesday, January 26 at 6pm; Monday, February 1 at 6pm; Saturday, February 13 at 10am
School Day Tours: Daytime tours available by appointment; contact school to schedule.
Metro Institute of Technology
Accepting 9th graders for August Application. Deadline: February 19.
Andy Allmandinger, [email protected], (614) 797-4797
MIT Information Sessions: Wednesday January 27th at 6pm, Tuesday February 2nd at 6 pm, and Saturday February 6th at 10 am. Location: Metro Institute of Technology, 303 S. Grant Ave., Columbus, OH 43215 (2nd Floor – Phillips Hall, Franklin Univ.)
Northwestern STEM Schools
Accepting all grades, Kindergarten through 12. Application on school page. Apply early as several grades have waitlists by summer.
Jeffrey N. Layton, [email protected], (419) 846-3151
Tours available in all buildings at any time M-F for parents and potential students. March 12th all day auction and sausage-pancake breakfast with Science Fair displays! Applications open January 1 – August 18 and during school year by special request.

Pathways: Clean/Renewable Energy, Biomedical, Engineering, Computer Science, Agricultural Business.

Valley STEM + ME2
Accepting 9th graders and 10th graders for August. Applications are open now through April.
Mara Banfield, [email protected], (330) 402-7023 or (330) 729-4000 x 1207
Open House 4/21 6:00-8:00 pm
Tours available by appointment starting April.
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