
The Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) strand is a specialized academic track for senior high school students aiming for careers in the fields of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Medical Sciences, Mathematics, Engineering, Architecture, Information Technology and other technical and scientific disciplines. It implements hands-on learning, allowing students to engage in practical experiments, problem solving, and technological applications that prepare them for real-world challenges.
This strand emphasizes key skills essential for professional success: analytical and critical thinking for breaking down complex problems, innovation and creativity for creating effective solutions, technical competence through mastering relevant tools and software, and strong research skills for scientific and technological advancement, equipping students for success in the fast-paced STEM landscape.