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  • Maggie Thorleifson
    Welcome to H. M. Jackson High School Career Technical Education!
     
    Daily we explore career and college options and apply skills that prepare us for the 21st Century Workforce.
     
    Technology skills permeate our daily lives and you will become a super user through studies in:  AP Computer Science(UW CSE 142), AP Computer Science Principles(UW CSE120), Exploring Computer Science, Web Design.
     
    I am passionate about learning and exploring new applications.  I welcome your ideas and creativity, we work together to apply skills to use today and in our futures.
     
    In addition to studies in technology I help to create a bridge to post high school education.
     
    If you are interested in an excellent after school program that will be fun and connect you to the world of engineering, join FIRST Robotics.  The team meets Monday's in the Library from 5:30pm-7pm

    Bio

    University Of Wyoming BS Secondary Mathematics
    Western Washington University Masters in Instructional Technology
    Served as a Peace Corps Volunter in Malaysia
     
    Maggie Thorleifson Room: c240 | Please email me with any questions. I will respond as soon as possible.| Phone: 425-385-7183 Best time to call me is after 2pm|
     
    Period First Semester Courses Second Semester Courses 
    Period 1  AP Computer Science A  AP Computer Science A
    Period 2     AP Computer Science A  AP Computer Science A
    Period 3  AP Computer Science Principles AP Computer Science Principles
    Period 4 Exploring Computer Science Web Design
    Period 5 Planning Conference Time  Planning Conference Time
    Period 6   Robotics Technology  Robotics Technology
     Jack In The Bot
     

    I am proud to be the coach and advisor for the FIRST Robotics Team at H. M. Jackson High School.  Our team has gone to World Championships five times in our ten years of being a team, qualified for the PNW District Championships 7 years and last year we placed We WON the PNW District!: Alaska, Washington, and Oregon. 

    Our Team meets Monday's  from 6p to 8p in the high school Library.  Come check out our team and be part of a SPORT OF THE MIND where everyone can go pro!

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