by Therese Bridges | Jan 10, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM in Afterschool, Uncategorized
Embarking on the Celestial Journey: The 2024 Solar Eclipse Introduction As we usher in the new year, celestial enthusiasts are gearing up for a spectacular event – the 2024 Solar Eclipse. Scheduled to grace the skies on April 8, 2024, this cosmic phenomenon promises...
by Therese Bridges | Dec 18, 2023 | STEM in Afterschool, Summer Learning, Uncategorized
Igniting Continuous Coding Excitement! Step into a world of coding beyond the Hour of Code, where the journey into computer science never ends! Hour of Code Activities: Embark on a coding adventure with diverse one-hour tutorials, engaging all ages and languages,...
by Emily Barnes | Feb 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Professional development amongst our afterschool peer groups proves vital to achieving the best standard of practice we can for our youth. Recently, Operation Shoestring has stepped up to the plate and benchmarked community programming in front of a national audience....
by Mississippi Statewide Afterschool Network | Mar 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Mizzen By Mott app delivers inspiring and engaging activities that spark learning in young people. Supported by the Mott Foundation, Mizzen is available at no cost to afterschool professionals! Encourage partners to download the Mizzen By Mott app to access STEMÂ ...
by Mississippi Statewide Afterschool Network | Feb 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Most kids don’t know any engineers or technicians. And they don’t really know what engineers do. This leads to interesting assumptions—like engineers sit in a cubicle doing math problems all day. Whether you meet with students in-person or virtually, you can spark...
by Mississippi Statewide Afterschool Network | Feb 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Mizzen By Mott app delivers inspiring and engaging activities that spark learning in young people. Supported by the Mott Foundation, Mizzen is available at no cost to afterschool professionals! Encourage partners to download the Mizzen By Mott app to access STEM...