MAST @ FIU Biscayne Bay Campus
MAST@FIU Biscayne Bay Campus | |
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Address | |
14301 Bay Vista Boulevard North Miami , 33181 United States | |
Information | |
Type | Public Magnet |
Motto | Be Worlds Ahead! |
Established | August 2013 |
School district | Miami-Dade County Public Schools |
Principal | Matthew J. Welker (2014-present) |
Staff | 16.00 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 369 (2018–19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 23.06[1] |
Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
Mascot | Manta Ray |
Newspaper | The Marine Echoes |
School Hours | 7:20 AM to 2:20 PM |
Website | MAST @ 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
- ^ a b c "MAST@FIU". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
- ^ Smiley, David (March 24, 2013). "Talk of MAST Academy at FIU hinges on funding from community". Miami Herald. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
- ^ Mursuli, Marlen (August 19, 2013). "MAST@FIU opens its doors". Florida International University News. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
- ^ "MAST Academy at BBC Begins in August". Florida International Student Media. July 29, 2013. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
- ^ Giller, Jamie (November 25, 2013). "MAST@FIU looks to Student Affairs for 'Principal for a Day'". Florida International University News. Retrieved December 1, 2013.