You may want to have your school look into Robotics Engineering Curriculum. Here are the topics covered. The cirriculum maps directly to STEM requirements.
Link:
http://www.intelitek.com/REC
Semester One
Introduction to Robotics
Introduction to Vex Programming
Physics and Robotics
Sensors
Arms and End Effectors
First Semester Project
Semester Two
Introduction to Electronics
Mechanical Properties
Advanced C Programming (Including PID Control)
Industrial Robotic Arms
Advanced Mechanics
Second Semester Project