[1] such as the Independent Petroleum Association of America which partnered with the school to provide mentors, field trips and monthly guest speakers.

[6] The Arabic Immersion Magnet School opened in the former Holden/Energy Institute facility in the fall of 2015.

The school also permits students to listen to music during class as long as it does not impair the learning environment.

This 116-square-foot (10.8 m2) building was built to hold about 813 students,[8] on 12 acres of land located along Southmore Boulevard at Tierwester.

VLK planned and designed the $37 million school based on professional corporate and industry settings.

The school is designed for collaboration and focused study with three main multi-level buildings for project-based learning areas as well as a main courtyard to enlarge learning and social space.

[11] As a 21st-century school, Energy Institute focuses on maintaining corporate partnerships to host field trips, provide guest speakers, and fund student activities.

Partnerships include: [12] In order to earn the STEM and Multidisciplinary endorsements, all students are required to complete four years of engineering coursework as part of their elective credits.