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Weber Institute

Coordinates: 37°57′08″N 121°17′41″W / 37.95230°N 121.29468°W / 37.95230; -121.29468
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Captain Charles M. Weber Institute of Applied Science and Technology
Address
Map
302 W. Weber Avenue

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95203

United States
Coordinates37°57′08″N 121°17′41″W / 37.95230°N 121.29468°W / 37.95230; -121.29468
Information
TypePublic Secondary
School districtStockton Unified School District
PrincipalOsman Zarif
Teaching staff15.84 (FTE) (2018–19)[1]
Grades912
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment427 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio26.96∶1 (2018–19)[1]
CampusSuburban
NicknameDragons
Websitewww.stocktonusd.net/Weber

Captain Charles M. Weber of Applied Science and Technology, often simply abbreviated as Weber Institute, is a public school serving grades 9–12. It is in the Stockton Unified School District. It has an enrollment of 500 (approximately).[2]

History

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Weber Institute was established as a specialized school focusing on technology, health, and automobile maintenance fields. Prospective freshmen are required to complete an application form and submit an essay detailing their reasons for wanting to enroll at Weber. The school derives its name from Captain Charles M. Weber, the founding figure of Stockton city.

Academics

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Weber Institute is divided into three academies technology, which consist of classes like webpage design, drafting, digital arts, digital graphics, photography, multimedia, 3-D modeling, and more recently video game design. Health has courses like health class and biology. Automobile deals with cars, repairing them or modifying them. In addition to these academies, Weber also has a freshman academy in which freshman take general courses before choosing any of the previous academy.

Extracurriculars

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Clubs

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Weber Institute has many clubs and activities such as Key Club, in which student do community services to the local area within the city. SkillsUSA, which helps students compete against each other which helps gained knowledge for the work force and has been successful with students.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Search for Public Schools - Weber Institute (063801008619)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "Stockton Unified School District: Weber Institute". SUSD. Retrieved 2011-03-11.
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