Blue Valley Center For Advanced Professional Studies

Blue Valley Center for Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS) is a high school program which operates multiple different magnet programs for students who live within the Blue Valley School District, regardless of whether they attend a Blue Valley school.^[3] Each course takes one semester and takes up half of the student's day, with the rest of their time spent at their home high school.

Blue Valley Center For Advanced Professional Studies
Location
7501 West 149th Terrace Overland Park , Kansas 66223 United States
Coordinates	38.8563088°N 94.6725645°W / 38.8563088; -94.6725645
Information
Funding type	Public school
School district	Blue Valley
NCES District ID	2012000
Superintendent	Todd White
Executive Director	Corey Mohn[1]
Faculty	9[1]
Teaching staff	21[2]
Grades	11-12
Classes offered	Accelerator, Bioscience, Business, Engineering, Healthcare, Human Services, and Media
Newspaper	CAPtivate Magazine
Website	bvcaps.org

Courses and Clubs

Accelerator

• Global Food Industries
• Innovate

Biosciences

• Molecular Medicine and Bioengineering
• Environmental Science
• Bioscience Research
• CAPS Bioclub

Business, Technology, and Media

• Global Business
• World Language & Business Leadership
• Digital Design and Photography
• Filmmaking
• Multimedia Journalism
• Technology Solutions

Engineering

• Engineering
• FIRST Robotics Competition Team 2410

Human Services

• American Justice: for All
• Teacher Education

Medicine & Healthcare

• Foundations of Medicine I
• Foundations of Medicine II
• Sports Medicine
• Exploring Health Professions

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Robotics

In 2010, FRC Team 2410, named the Metal Mustangs, from Blue Valley North High School moved to the facility. Since then, two FIRST Tech Challenge teams have also been started, named the Cobalt Colts FTC 6547 and Metal Mavericks FTC 11874. The Cobalt Colts won the 2019 FTC World Championship.^[11]