K-12 Student Education

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The CMOP K-12 Student Education offers programs that support student interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines and careers in coastal margin research.

Middle and High School Programs

Saturday Academy Classes

Satacad LogoCMOP partners with Saturday Academy in offering classes & workshops for students. The structure and topic for each class is different; some are Monday through Friday during the summer, and others are for 3 to 5 consecutive Saturdays during the school year. Learn more.

Apprenticeships in Science and Engineering (ASE) Program

ASE is a special program of the Saturday Academy, that matches high school freshmen, sophomores, and juniors with scientists and engineers for an 8-week summer apprenticeship in a professional, scientific or engineering environment. Learn more.

CMOP provides support and participates in ASE as a partner, providing apprenticeship and mentoring opportunities. Learn more about CMOP apprenticeships.

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Tuition Assistance is available for all Saturday Academy classes. CMOP provides scholarship money to Saturday Academy to support the participation of underrepresented students in CMOP based Saturday Academy classes.