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After-School STEM Club Training

Boost Your After School STEM CLUB

Arizona Science Center is excited to announce FREE professional development workshops to train educators in hands-on, standard aligned, STEM Club curriculum.

Why should I apply?

  • 18 hours of STEM Club Curriculum
  • Materials kit with supplies for 30 students
  • $550 Stipend ($250 after training; $300 upon completion of the STEM Club and survey)
  • Travel Reimbursement
Optional: Other Perks for Your School
  • Free Family Science Night
  • Summer Camp Curriculum and Supplies
Requirements:
  • Title I School with at least 40% free and reduced lunch population
  • Facilitate STEM Club between February-May 2025
  • Complete and submit surveys before May 30, 2025

STEM Club Curriculum Options:

K-5 Storybook STEAM

 A club for K-5 students where engineering meets imagination! Through hands-on challenges inspired by fairy tales, kids design solutions like protecting Humpty Dumpty in an egg drop or building homes for the Three Little Pigs, while exploring STEAM concepts and enhancing problem-solving skills.

Limited spots available, first come first serve!

February 15-16

8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

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March 1-2

8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

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March 12-13

8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

White Mountain Nature Center 425 S Woodland Rd, Lakeside, AZ 85929

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3-8 Cracking the Code

This club for grades 3-8 introduces coding, robotics, and computational thinking. Students solve problems, write code, and program robots, developing STEM skills while discovering the creative power of technology through hands-on activities.

Limited spots available, first come first serve!

February 15-16

8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Somerton School District L. Hollis Building

343 N Carlisle Ave, Somerton, AZ 85350

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February 20-21

8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

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February 27-28

8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

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5-8 STEM Futures

A club for grades 5-8 where students explore various STEM careers. Each week, they engage in hands-on activities from fields like engineering and biology, gaining insight into future career possibilities and discovering their own passions in STEM.  

Limited spots available, first come first serve!

February 16-17

8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

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February 27-28

8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

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March 5

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

March 6

8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Science Vortex, 301 N Willard St Room 202, Cottonwood, AZ 86326

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