by Therese Bridges | Jan 6, 2025 | Academics & Enrichment, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
Engineers Week 2025 and Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day are just around the corner, and there’s no better time to inspire the next generation of innovators! The theme for Engineers Week 2025, “Design Your Future,” serves as a call to action for us to dream boldly,...
by Therese Bridges | Dec 2, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
Out-of-School Time (OST) programs are essential allies in preparing young people for a successful future. By providing structured, supportive environments, OST programs help youth build critical 21st Century skills like communication, collaboration, creativity, and...
by Therese Bridges | Dec 2, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM Activities, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
Are you looking for ways to spark an interest in science careers among your middle and high school students? A new monograph from Stellar provides key teaching strategies that seamlessly integrate career awareness into science lessons, making science feel more...
by Therese Bridges | Dec 2, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, Funding Opportunities, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
The National Gardening Association’s Youth Garden Grant Program is now accepting applications to support educational garden projects that enhance the quality of life for students and their communities. This exciting opportunity empowers nonprofits, schools, and youth...
by Therese Bridges | Dec 2, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM Activities, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
Top Activities to Engage Students During Computer Science Education Week Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) is the perfect opportunity to introduce students to the world of technology and coding. Held from December 4-10, 2024, CSEdWeek promotes hands-on...
by Therese Bridges | Oct 31, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, Resource Library, Summer Learning
In a bold new initiative to highlight excellence in student engagement, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of the Engage Every Student Recognition Program! This first-ever recognition program is dedicated to celebrating non-profit organizations, local education...
