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Science in Action: Atherton Students Step Into the Lab
Student's from Atherton’s Health Science Academy visited HealthTrackRx for a behind-the-scenes look at one of Louisville’s most advanced clinical labs. During the visit, students toured the facility, explored entry-level career opportunities, and heard from lab professionals about their career paths and the importance of precision and speed in testing. With the company poised for major growth, the visit offered a valuable glimpse into real-world healthcare careers and the future of diagnostic science.
Atherton Students Take Flight at UPS Simulators
On February 14, 2025, fifteen students from Atherton High School's Aerospace Engineering pathway embarked on an exhilarating journey into the world of aviation, visiting UPS's state-of-the-art flight simulators. This hands-on experience not only exposed them to cutting-edge technology but also provided invaluable insights into potential aviation careers.
Beyond the Classroom: Redefining Education with AofL's Vision Team
This team brings together a diverse array of stakeholders—teachers, administrators, counselors, parents, district officials, and industry professionals—fostering a synergy of ideas and experiences. "Every school is not on their own because of the vision team," adds Brian Sermersheim, Freshman Academy Assistant Principal at Fern Creek High School, highlighting the collaborative spirit driving their work.
Bridging the Gap: Atherton High School's STEM Panel Seeks to Inspire Minority Students
On January 10, 2025, Atherton High School hosted a needed event aimed at addressing the persistent racial and gender disparities in STEM fields. The school welcomed a diverse panel of STEM professionals, offering minority students a unique opportunity to engage with successful role models in their chosen field.
Atherton High's Rising Star: Ruby Korman's Path to Aerospace Engineering
On a chilly December day in 2024, while most Atherton High School students were busy preparing for final exams, Ruby Korman found herself back at her alma mater—not as a student, but as a guest lecturer. Although she should have been a junior at Atherton, Ruby is currently thriving in her first year at the Craft Academy for Excellence in Science and Mathematics at Morehead State University. Instead of taking tests, she was sharing her experiences and insights about the exciting opportunities available in aerospace engineering, all while catching up with her friends from high school.