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We have updated our website. All links are now conveniently located on our links page found easily by clicking on the Links button located on the left side of the web page. MACHS students and neighbors are invited to MACHS community learning classes. For more information & to register, telephone 215-535-4555.
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Maritime Academy Charter School (MACHS) provides students in grades 4 through 12 a rigorous academic program with the special theme of maritime studies. MACHS students work with the latest technology to learn maritime content such as nautical science and maritime business, while achieving to high standards in English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies and the Arts.
The traditional topics of Mathematics, Sciences, Language Arts, and Social Studies serve as the core of student learning with additional classes in maritime areas, including transportation, nautical science, maritime business, ecology, astronomy and meteorology. Coursework is interdisciplinary, with classroom and individual learning that focuses on understanding the world through the lens of maritime studies. Special courses are being developed in:
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Marine Navigation and Piloting
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Protecting Marine Habitat
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Shipboard Pollution Control
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Simulated Voyages for Mariners
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Traffic Services for Safe Ports and Waterways
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