• VISION

    West Lake Middle School will be the best place to learn, teach, and build a global community via innovative technologies, 21st Century skills, STEAM curriculum, and solution based engaging instruction.

     

    MISSION

    At West Lake Middle School, STEAM is a lens that empowers creative and innovative thinkers with 21st Century learning skills through authentic exploration of multifaceted opportunities, solving problems and finding solutions to develop skills that are marketable to a global society.

     

    Our Mission is to provide for every youth, regardless of ability, environment, or race an educational program that will develop 21st Century skills, knowledge, and behavior patterns, which will make each student successful, responsible and productive members of the global community

     

    CREDO

    Leave your mark!

     

    Immortality is to live your life doing good things, and leaving your mark behind.

                                                                                                                           Brandon Lee      

    What is STEAM? 

    At West Lake Middle School, STEAM is a lens that empowers creative and innovative thinkers with 21st Century learning skills through authentic exploration of multifaceted opportunities, solving problems and finding solutions to develop skills that are marketable to a global society.

    What is the Engineering Design Process?

    Engineers and designers use the engineering design process to solve a problem by creating new products, systems, or environments. The steps of the engineering design process are:

    • Define the Problem
    • Do Background Research
    • Specify Requirements
    • Brainstorm Solutions
    • Choose the Best Solution
    • Do Development Work
    • Build a Prototype
    • Test and Redesign