Genius Hour is in full swing as we prepare for our Exhibition on Nov 4th at 2pm. In Genius Hour, students create their own research question and engineer using the deign thinking process. This 4th grader made a magnetic chess set and is ready to showcase!
over 2 years ago, Quantum Academy
chess set
student with chess set
Meet our 5th-8th grade Boys and Girls club volleyball teams from Quantum. They show perseverance on and off the court! Thanks Ms. Lori for guiding our Quarks.
over 2 years ago, Quantum Academy
Players
Players
Live Feed Story by Tania F (Grade 7) Inspired by the story "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs", Mrs. McKeon's 4th graders collaborate on a story food problem like "Where can we store all the food?" & "How can we move or get rid of all the extra food?" then prototype designs.
over 2 years ago, Amy Murphy
4th Grade Problem Solving
Taking care of endangered monarch caterpillars. We love our native plant garden!
over 2 years ago, Quantum Academy
milkweed plant
caterpillar
You're invited to Quantum Academy's PTA Spirit Night fundraiser with Red Robin on October 13th from 4-8 PM at 200 E. Via Rancho Pkwy, Escondido.
over 2 years ago, Quantum Academy
Poster
GATE information for parents. All 2nd graders will be screened. In grades 3-8, parents and teachers can refer students. Forms available starting next week.
over 2 years ago, Quantum Academy
GATE information
GATE information - Spanish
5th grade leads with empathy at Quantum by working with our partner, Coastal Roots Farm, to make seed and soil packets for every 4th grader in EUSD. 60 5th graders used the design thinking process to make over 1,600 packets! Way to impact the community 5th grade! #ChooseQuantum
almost 3 years ago, Quantum Academy
Student in class.
Materials for project.
two men and a truck
The end of this explore class is testing final rocket designs - fin size and placement plus nose shape all have a big impact on the launch and in the engineering design process #stem #ChooseEUSD #ChooseEUSD
almost 3 years ago, Quantum Academy
Students Build
6th grade students read about phobias, created intricate keynotes, and then presented to the school on their phobias! This is how language arts comes to life at Quantum! #stem #ChooseEUSD #ChooseQuantum
almost 3 years ago, Quantum Academy
Student in class.
Student in class.
Student in class.
Scientists are never done asking questions! These 5th grade biologists are measuring, observing, and drawing our native plant garden to collect data and track their progress. #stem #garden #ChooseEUSD #ChooseQuantum
almost 3 years ago, Quantum Academy
student
students
PTA Fundraiser at Menchie's!! September 7, 2022 3:00 PM-9:00PM 349 West Felicita Ave 20% of your purchase will be donated to Quantum Academy PTA
almost 3 years ago, Quantum Academy
Flyer
Think you can recognize the sounds everyday objects make if you can't see them? 6th grade students put their listening and observation skills to the test as they tried to match the sounds these materials made when shaken in a cup. #Stem #mysterysound #ChooseQuantum #ChooseEUSD
almost 3 years ago, Quantum Academy
Student in class.
Materials for project.
Quantum's Explore and Elements classes are world class! In the Bloxels class, students are creating their own video game using the design thinking process. #designthinking #stem #programming #ChooseQuantum #ChooseEUSD
almost 3 years ago, Quantum Academy
Student in class.
Who doesn't love worms! Mrs. Buhler's science class asked questions then created their own scientific investigations. Then they got to observe and collect data on these adorable earthworms. #stem #science #messyscienceisfunscience #ChooseQuantum #ChooseEUSD
almost 3 years ago, Quantum Academy
Student in class.
Student in class.
For QA 7th graders, it’s Evaluation Day of the Personal Narrative Totem Poles. Using the rubric they designed, students self-evaluate and then blind-evaluate a peer’s work. #designthinking #rubricsencouragerigor #21stcenturyskills #creativity #ChooseQuantum
almost 3 years ago, Amy Murphy
7th grade students rockin’ it!
Students evaluate peer work using their own student-created rubric.
Great detail work!
Student-designed personal narrative totem poles
7th Graders at Quantum collaborated to design a project rubric for their Personal Narrative Totem Poles. Rubric categories include #Creativity, #Presentation, #Grit, #Organization, #Productivity, and #Originality. They are setting up the year for success!!
almost 3 years ago, Amy Murphy
Student-generated rubrics drive perseverance, grit, and achievement.
Totem Poles in progress
Totem Pole details are high priority on the rubric!
Sometimes, intense work can make us a little cray-cray! But they love it anyway! :)
5th grade math teacher Mr. Simmonds engages students in small group math instruction so that every Quark can become a confident leader who impacts the community through empathy, creativity, and innovation. #chooseEUSD #chooseQuantum #stem #mathrocks
almost 3 years ago, Quantum Academy
Student working with their teacher.
Design Thinking is everywhere at Quantum! 7th grade students in Mr. Gombert's class are using a collaborative teamwork process to build card towers and modeling our Quantum value of perseverance #stem #perseverance #ChooseEUSD #ChooseQuantum
almost 3 years ago, Quantum Academy
Students building
Students Build
Students Build
7th graders have been busy planning a water park for students at Quantum Academy, 5th graders at Orange Glen, and young patients at the Medical Therapy Unit.  Today, we got to enjoy all their efforts!  Thank you 7th graders for an amazing day at Quantum Aquatica and thank you PTA for sponsoring this event!
almost 3 years ago, Colin Hanel
sliding
girls
girls
sliding
We cannot wait to welcome our Quarks to campus tomorrow at 8:15! Happy 1st day of school!
almost 3 years ago, Krystie Miller
Quantum staff