Agriculture Science & Technology Academy
Announcements
Apr. 4, 2021
Feb. 5, 2021
Jan. 24, 2021
Jan. 13, 2021
Dec. 4, 2020
What we do
The Walter gerlach Livestock Show produced over $1.2 million dollars in scholarships for students last year.
Additional scholarships were awarded totaling over $375,000 from San Antonio Livestock Show, Houston Livestock Show, Texas State Fair, National FFA, Texas FFA, Dick Wallrath FFA Scholarship
Texas A&M, Texas Tech. - AG. Endowed & Presidential Scholarship Texas Farm Bureau and the San Antonio Rotary Club.
We offer dual credit courses, allowing students to earn college credit while still in high school.
Certifications
- Texas Beef Quality Assurance Certification
- Texas Certified Nursery Professional Certification
- Texas State Floral Certification
- American Welding Society Certification
- Southwest Airlines Professional Communications Certification
- Professional Financial Literacy Certification
- Hunter Safety Certification
- Boater Education Certification
- Certified Veterinary Assistant Certification.
Internships
We offer a CO-OP class with local agriculture businesses which include veterinarians, landscapers, florists, and feed mills.
Mission
The mission of the Agriculture Science & Technology Academy is to provide a hands-on, rigorous education that will equip students for their postsecondary choices. We will focus on responsibility, integrity, and leadership develop- ment through our courses by providing students real world experiences in the fields of Agribusiness, Animal & Plant Sciences, Agricultural Engineering, Environmental & Natural Resources and Veterinary Medicine.
Magnet Spotlight
Teacher Tour
Agriculture Academy
O’Connor HS 12221 Leslie Rd. Helotes, TX. 78023
Phone: 210-397-4779
School Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Principal: Chad Bohlken
Vice Principal: Tom Johnson
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Today is the final day to purchase your commercial livestock. You have until 11:30pm to have your orders in and dep… https://t.co/7paqUoPV4X
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Students are coming back and they are hands on here. Send them to us. We’ll take care of them! @NISD … https://t.co/qSd6avK477
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Project meetings this week. Deposits, fees, commitments and options will be discussed. Check your emails. @NISDOConnorHS
