If you want to excel in the field of engineering or any technological field you will have to build a strong base in science & math. There is good news for all of us. The Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) has provided a data which showed an enormous rise in statistics of science and maths studies and excellence in this field by students in US.

The base of science & math in a child is built on the kind of teachings he or she receives. The disciplines may be quite tough for some children if they don't understand the basic concepts. It depends on how the teachers can create an interest in the field and let the students show a wide interest in this field. There are some very good boarding schools and other schools which have excelled in providing their students the complete essence of science and mathematics. Let me help you find one or two such schools which can create a lot of difference to the way your child or you look for science & math. There is this Governor's School for Science and Mathematics which is located in Harstville. This school has provided the most challenging and interesting way to build the interest in science & math in students. They have the best courses and faculty to teach the disciplines. They have practical labs for both science and mathematics so that students can understand the problems with practical solution because these two disciplines find their greatest applicability in practical terms in our lives.

There is another reputed institution called Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA). This institute tries to produce some of the best leaders and creative masters in the field of science and mathematics including engineering and other technological studies. They have advanced college preparatory programs to prepare students for higher studies in the field of science & math.

For higher studies in this disciplines one can enroll themselves in universities like University of Illinois at Urbana, Washington University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University (California), Harvard University (Massachusetts), Northwestern University,The University of Chicago and Rice University (Texas). You can browse the web to find more information on science and math study opportunities in the US.