Prestigious secondary school curriculum in Aberdeen, Maryland

The Science and Mathematics Academy at Aberdeen High School is a prestigious school-within-a-school magnet program located at 251 Paradise Road, Aberdeen, Maryland, United States. This secondary school provides academically talented students with a rigorous educational experience that integrates science, technology, engineering, and mathematics beyond the traditional advanced program. Admission to this four-year program is highly competitive, with only 55 seats available in the freshman class each year. Students must demonstrate prior academic success, interest in science and mathematics, teacher recommendations, and strong written communication skills. The institution has been recognized for its outstanding faculty, including Mathematics Teacher Mark Evans and Science Teacher Yvonne Gabriel, who was announced as a Maryland finalist for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Students at the Science and Mathematics Academy have excelled both academically and professionally, with many alumni pursuing successful careers in fields such as medicine, engineering, and research.