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The dental program continues to grow as it is now offering three dental certifications for students: National Entry-Level Dental Assistant (NELDA), Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and the new Nitrous Oxide Sedation Certification.

For the third straight year, David Chi of Mercedes, will compete at the National Chemistry Olympiad Competition, in hopes of coming in the Top 20 to earn his seat to the well-sought after Study Camp, and perhaps also being one of the top four students in the U.S. to represent his country at the International Competition this summer.

Thirty-two STISD students will represent the district at the HOSA Future Health Professionals International Leadership Conference, June 23-26. 

In just its first year of competition, students from South Texas ISD Preparatory Academy, qualify to compete amongst other students from throughout the world in this international competition.

Fourteen STISD students advance to the 2021 Business Professionals of America (BPA) National Leadership Conference, April 26-May 9.

Students at World Scholars not only benefit from culinary arts classes offered through the Hospitality and Tourism division of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, but also have another opportunity to step into the kitchen and prepare meals through the Culinary Arts Club.

Students are exposed to: 
✔️ surgical simulation training 
✔️ wound care techniques 
✔️ administering of medications and so much more

Battle of the Books has opened up many doors for students to explore "new life" and compete in the process. 

South Texas ISD Science Academy launches new Program of Academic Excellence via Externships (PAE²), where students have the opportunity to do externships with community partners to gain hands-on experience in a chosen career field.