
Welcome to
Pattengill Biotechnical Magnet School
Grades PreK-7





The Pattengill Biotechnical vision is to provide a safe and collaborative environment that values the diversity of all learners, and empowers them to become responsible global citizens.
We are extremely excited to have your child attending school with us this year! Please know that we take your commitment to the Lansing School District and to Pattengill Biotechnical Magnet School very seriously, so if there is ever anything we can do for you, our doors are always open.
Engaging students at a young age in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math builds a foundation for inquisitiveness and innovation for future success in today’s swiftly changing
world. At Pattengill Biotechnical Magnet School, students will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to become the thinkers and problem solvers of the future.
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Pattengill Biotechnical Magnet School is proud to be announced as a recipient of ITEEA's STEM School of Excellence Award in Recognition for the 2019-2020 school year. ITEEA recognizes outstanding schools for their commitment to providing a robust Integrative STEM education program.
What is Biotechnology?
Biotechnology is a technology that involves the use of living organisms. Biotechnology is mainly used in agriculture, food science, and medicine. In biotechnology, living organisms are used to make useful chemicals and products or to perform an industrial task.
What is STEM?
STEM helps students understand how the academic principles of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics impact their world and prepares them for the workforce of tomorrow.
What Makes Pattengill Special?
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Our school uses Project Based Learning curriculum through Project Lead the Way (PLTW) and Engineering is Elementary(EiE) to foster skills for STEM related careers.
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State-of-the-art instructional technology equipment in STEM Learning Labs.
- After-school programming: Robotics, math, science, running, healthy kids clubs and YMCA offerings.
Contact Pattengill
Missy Arocha, Principal
melissa.arocha@lansingschools.net
Calvin Beard, Asst. Principal
calvin.beard@lansingschools.net
Jennifer Greenburg, Secretary
jennifer.greenburg@lansingschools.net
School Hours
2022-23 School Year
7:40 a.m. - 2:35 p.m.
Half day 7:40 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Useful Links
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9 Jun
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Half Day & Last Day of School - All GradesDate: Jun 9Calendar: Pattengill School Calendar
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