Thomas Dale High
Grade 9Engineering Design and Development (PLTW)

Thomas Dale HighEngineering Design and Development (PLTW)

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

In this capstone course in Project Lead the Way (PLTW), teams of students, guided by community mentors, work together to research, design, and construct solutions to engineering problems. Students synthesize knowledge, skills, and abilities through an authentic engineering experience. Students are expected to develop and formally present an independent-study project and a team-oriented project that are critiqued by an evaluation committee.

Prerequisites: C8442

Grades: 9-12

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