Our Academy Mission...
NHS Advanced Applied STEM Academy will maximize each student’s academic capacity and learning through the interdisciplinary infusion of STEM literacy and habits of practice that promote the use of inquiry, creative and critical thinking, real-world applications, problem solving, rigor and reflection.
Advanced Applied STEM Academy Director/Tower Coordinator
Welcome!
Welcome to the NHS Advanced Applied S.T.E.M. Academy Tower! Mrs. Kari 'Mama' Cobb, our Academy's Director and Tower Coordinator was born and raised right here in Eastern NC, near the beach and Camp Lejeune, the largest amphibious base in US. Mrs. Cobb has over 15 years of teaching face-to-face and online with 8 years of experience learning online as well.
Mrs. Cobb recently attained her Specialist Degree of Education with an emphasis in Educational Technology/Online Educator and a hybrid focus in Technology in Schools (M Ed) as well as Learning Systems Design & Development (LSDD) from the University of Missouri. Her colorful background also includes an MBA from UOP, BSBA (Management and Organizational Development) from University of Mount Olive and a certificate in Business and Marketing Education from NC State University.
Mrs. Cobb also holds many professional certifications to include: Adobe Certified Associate (ACA), Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE), and Internet and Computer Core Certified (IC3).
Mrs. Cobb's contributes organization, leadership, and collaborative teamwork to Northside High School through her extensive leadership experience to include Advanced Applied STEM Academy Director/Tower Coordinator, AVID Co-Coordinator (National AVID HS Demo Site), Co-Dept Chair-CTE (with 8+ Teachers), Mentor Teacher (with 4+ Teachers), Safe and Civil School Committee, Freshman Class Advisor, Online Educator/Facilitator, Freshman Transition Director, AVID Site Team, and School Leadership Team.
Mrs. and Mr. Cobb are happily married and the proud parents of 4 boys and 3 girls, ages 23, 22, 20, 17, 13, 11, and 2 years old. Mrs. Cobb loves yard work, painting, and also looks forward to a GREAT opportunity collaborating with you!
Welcome to the NHS Advanced Applied S.T.E.M. Academy Tower! Mrs. Kari 'Mama' Cobb, our Academy's Director and Tower Coordinator was born and raised right here in Eastern NC, near the beach and Camp Lejeune, the largest amphibious base in US. Mrs. Cobb has over 15 years of teaching face-to-face and online with 8 years of experience learning online as well.
Mrs. Cobb recently attained her Specialist Degree of Education with an emphasis in Educational Technology/Online Educator and a hybrid focus in Technology in Schools (M Ed) as well as Learning Systems Design & Development (LSDD) from the University of Missouri. Her colorful background also includes an MBA from UOP, BSBA (Management and Organizational Development) from University of Mount Olive and a certificate in Business and Marketing Education from NC State University.
Mrs. Cobb also holds many professional certifications to include: Adobe Certified Associate (ACA), Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE), and Internet and Computer Core Certified (IC3).
Mrs. Cobb's contributes organization, leadership, and collaborative teamwork to Northside High School through her extensive leadership experience to include Advanced Applied STEM Academy Director/Tower Coordinator, AVID Co-Coordinator (National AVID HS Demo Site), Co-Dept Chair-CTE (with 8+ Teachers), Mentor Teacher (with 4+ Teachers), Safe and Civil School Committee, Freshman Class Advisor, Online Educator/Facilitator, Freshman Transition Director, AVID Site Team, and School Leadership Team.
Mrs. and Mr. Cobb are happily married and the proud parents of 4 boys and 3 girls, ages 23, 22, 20, 17, 13, 11, and 2 years old. Mrs. Cobb loves yard work, painting, and also looks forward to a GREAT opportunity collaborating with you!
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Eli 'I like how business-oriented they are with their classes.' | Jonathan 'What I liked most about our trip to Wayne Community College was the layout of the automated simulation system of the store or other types of processes.' | Antonio 'This was AWESOME!' |
Eli
'I like how business-oriented they are with their classes.'
Jonathan
'What I liked most about our trip to Wayne Community College was the layout of the automated simulation system of the store or other types of processes.'
Antonio
'This was AWESOME!'
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Tamara, Maya, and Alex "We were pleased with our project and felt that it could have represented Onslow County at the state level." | Dejha and Khulan "The experience was great for us to become familiar with the expectations of this competition. We will be better prepared for next year." | Khalil, Felimon, and Eli "The competition was stiff but we will get them next year." |
Tamara, Maya, and Alex
"We were pleased with our project and felt that it could have represented Onslow County at the state level."
Dejha and Khulan
"The experience was great for us to become familiar with the expectations of this competition. We will be better prepared for next year."
Khalil, Felimon, and Eli
"The competition was stiff but we will get them next year."
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GOLD Samuel Barbosa Alexander Brooks Phillip Holland James McBroom Rocha Claro Izaiah Ruskin Brian Whorton | SILVER Erin Bowerman Kyle Brothers Charles Gray Gage Hall Khalil Kirkland Ryan Soares | BRONZE Jacob Erickson Maverick Pellegrin |
GOLD
Samuel Barbosa
Alexander Brooks
Phillip Holland
James McBroom
Rocha Claro
Izaiah Ruskin
Brian Whorton
SILVER
Erin Bowerman
Kyle Brothers
Charles Gray
Gage Hall
Khalil Kirkland
Ryan Soares
BRONZE
Jacob Erickson
Maverick Pellegrin
