The Lab Schools of ODU

Engineering a Sustainable Future

Old Dominion University’s Center for Educational Innovation and Opportunity is the hub of ODU’s lab school network, manages partnerships with other Virginia lab schools, coordinates research and best practices across Virginia, and provide expert guidance to lab school leaders. The Center fosters a culture of innovation in K-12 and higher education, and develops scalable strategies for educational programs statewide.

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SmithTech: School of Computer Science, Innovation and Design

Innovative learning in Middle School Computer Science
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The Maritime Engineering and Environmental Studies Academy

Focused on maritime and environmental studies with experiential learning and community partnerships.
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The STEM Academy at Booker T. - Suffolk

Community and field-based learning that addresses real-world issues, preparing students for a future focused on innovation and STEM.
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Aerospace Academy of the Eastern Shore

Focused on equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to excel in aerospace industries.
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The Lab School Network

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Southwest Virginia Healthcare Excellence Academy Lab School

SWVA-HEALS

is a high school career academy for 10th-12th graders interested in pursuing careers in healthcare.
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Explore@RC-Roanoke College

Explore@RC

Focuses on critical thinking and practical skills students in their chosen fields.
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MG-TEC IT

Aims to provide high school students with a thorough education in Information Technology (IT).
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ISLE Maritime Academy-Paul D Camp

ISLE Maritime

The Lab School will offer maritime trades training to area high school students.
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Future Educators Academy-Germanna

Future Educators

Offers an academically rigorous and rewarding challenge for exceptional, college-ready high school students.
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The ODU Center for Educational Innovation and Opportunity serves as the fiscal agent for 5 partner schools across the Commonwealth of Virginia. The Center serves as a hub of innovation, collaboration, and growth for our partners. By creating a central hub of collaboration, communication, and potential resource partnerships, The Center stays on the forefront of research and practice for Virginia’s education sector

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