MAST @ FIU Biscayne Bay Campus

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MAST@FIU Biscayne Bay Campus
Address
14301 Bay Vista Boulevard

North Miami
,
33181

United States
Information
TypePublic Magnet
MottoBe Worlds Ahead!
EstablishedAugust 2013
School districtMiami-Dade County Public Schools
PrincipalMatthew J. Welker (2014-present)
Staff16.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment369 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio23.06[1]
Color(s)Blue and Gold    
MascotManta Ray
NewspaperThe Marine Echoes
School Hours7:20 AM to 2:20 PM
WebsiteMAST @ FIU website

MAST@FIU Biscanye Bay Campus, also known as MAST@FIU, and MAST@ FIU BBC, is a public magnet secondary school. The school is located in

MAST Medical @ Homestead, and José Martí MAST
.

In 2013, it was claimed that opening the school would depend on funding from the community.[2]

On August 19, 2013, MAST@FIU opened.[3]

The school takes advantage of its location on the bay, similar to the Virginia Key MAST Academy.[4] MAST@FIU claims that it offers the advanced studies of a public magnet, while shifting the setting to a university atmosphere.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "MAST@FIU". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
  2. ^ Smiley, David (March 24, 2013). "Talk of MAST Academy at FIU hinges on funding from community". Miami Herald. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
  3. ^ Mursuli, Marlen (August 19, 2013). "MAST@FIU opens its doors". Florida International University News. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
  4. ^ "MAST Academy at BBC Begins in August". Florida International Student Media. July 29, 2013. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
  5. ^ Giller, Jamie (November 25, 2013). "MAST@FIU looks to Student Affairs for 'Principal for a Day'". Florida International University News. Retrieved December 1, 2013.