Extracurricular Activities
SEM does not offer sports (due to rules and regulations involving magnet schools-though students may play at their home high schools), but it does provide a wide variety of extracurricular activities, including several UIL teams:
| Aerospace Club | Orchestra | UIL Calculator Team |
| Academic Decathlon | "Big D" Marching Band | UIL Number Sense Team |
| Italian Club | Choir | UIL Current Issues & Events Team |
| French Club | Chess Club | UIL Journalism Team |
| Latin Club | Robotics | UIL Literary Criticism |
| National Honor Society | National Latin Honor Society | UIL Math Team |
| Yearbook Staff | UIL Accounting | UIL One Act Play |
| PTW - Paint the World | UIL Spelling Team | UIL Science Team |
| Debate | UIL Social Studies | UIL Computer Science Team |
2012 - Wesley Runnels won second place in number sense in conference 5A and also had the second highest score in the State. Number Sense is an 80 question mental mathematics competition that students have 10 minutes to complete.
SEM won the AAAAA individual UIL Computer Science event at the UIL State competition in Austin, Texas in 2001, and also won the AAAAA team UIL Computer Science competition in both 2000 and 2001.
SEM also won the 2012 Academic UIL Region 2 5A competition.
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