2023 Spring Programs
Monday Night Science Fun
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There’s nothing like some science to kick off the week! Monday Science programs will involve exciting projects for students to start the week off strong, and concentrate their energy into fun challenges! Activities will include exciting and engaging science labs for kids to collaborate on. If inclement weather, the programs will be moved to Wallingford Park and Rec STEM Room.
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Monday, May 8 – Basketball Hoop Challenge
Participants will create their own basketball hoop using household materials.
Monday, May 15 - Kites
Participants will be learning about kites and will be building their own kite using an assortment of materials.
Monday, June 5 – Sphero Art
Participants will be learning the functions of spheros and will be using them to make a unique piece of art.
Monday, June 12 - Boats
Participants will build and conduct floatation trials for boats they create!
Participants will create their own basketball hoop using household materials.
Monday, May 15 - Kites
Participants will be learning about kites and will be building their own kite using an assortment of materials.
Monday, June 5 – Sphero Art
Participants will be learning the functions of spheros and will be using them to make a unique piece of art.
Monday, June 12 - Boats
Participants will build and conduct floatation trials for boats they create!
Lego Robotics Beginner Course
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This program is designed for participants who would like a rich introduction to robotics. This program encourages critical thinking, problem solving, and communication. Participants will be using Lego Mindstorms EV3 to learn the basics of applications. Instructors will adjust program instruction to meet the needs of all participants.
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Robotics Advanced Course
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Building on previous knowledge from Lego Robotics participants will be exploring new technology that will enhance robotics skills and concepts. "UB TECH is a global leading AI and humanoid robotics company" **Prerequisite: must have attended the Fall 2022/ Spring 2023 Lego Robotics Program or Ages 7 and 8 Robotics**
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Age 4 and 5 STEM Explorations
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If your child enjoys hands on activities this is the perfect program for them. This program will have activities that will have students using their creativity, imagination and problem solving skills.
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STEAM Fun for Homeschool Families II
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This is a fun program for all who are interested in Art connections to STEM. Each week we will explore a wide range of topics such as snap circuits, dinosaur fossils and foam dough. This is a perfect program for homeschool students.
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Space Science Fun
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Developed with NASA based activities, this session will explore what it really means to be an astronaut and an aerospace engineer by combining science, engineering, and math all in one.
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STEM Explorations - One Day Camp
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Do you like to explore science, solve problems and use technology? If you do, then STEM Academy is the perfect place for you! Join us for an engaging session of exploring a range of topics from Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics. Participants will be grouped based upon experience and/or age.
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Age 5 and 6 STEM
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Do you like to explore science, solve problems and use technology? If you do, then STEM Academy is the perfect place for you! Join us for an engaging session of exploring many different STEM Challenges through hands-on investigations.
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Ages 7 and 8 STEM
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Do you like to explore science, solve problems and use technology? If you do, then STEM Academy is the perfect place for you! Join us for an engaging session of exploring many different STEM Challenges through hands-on investigations. Our session will include high interest materials such as Legos, K’NEX, and Botley.
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Robotics 101
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Are you interested in robotics and ages 9 and 14? If so, then you’ll want to be a part of designing and testing micro robots and coding. Each participant will get to work with a variety of robots. This program will be led by experienced STEM educators.
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Rocketry
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In 3...2...1...BLAST OFF! In this STEM program, students will act as true NASA employees as they investigate various types of rockets. Participants will have the opportunity to build small rockets from household materials that they can launch at home, eventually building up to a well-designed rocket that will be launched from our own high pressure air compressor. Get ready to blast off with this exciting program!
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