Director’s Desk

May 16, 2016 Dear Tim, Global Big Day = STEM, WHAT? OK, stick with me, I am going to get to a point or you can jump ahead and read the punch line. Definitions: in the bird watching (birding) world a “Big ” is the total number of different species of birds you see in […]

Overview

This year during the summer program at MVU, we completed a STEM Camp The main focus on the camp was Design using technology as well as learning some science and math principles. On the first day we did some science lessons on the laws of motion so they would understand some of the projects we […]

What is STEM

  Produced by: The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Grants and Scholarships

Another goal of the Board is to encourage teachers, school administrators, students and educators to develop and or use existing educational programs to further STEM education for Franklin/Grand Isle County school children.  To achieve this, the Board will encourage school administrators and teachers to request grants that will support STEM education. The Board may also […]

After School Programs

The Board may fund programs that expand STEM education via after school or summer camp programs. This could be planned and directed by the Board. The Board may wish to hire individuals who could provide this training and make available the supplies and space necessary for the program.

Business Partnerships

The Board recognizes that a well-trained work force is essential for the business community. The Board will develop a relationship with interested parties to further STEM education that will meet regional business needs. This could take the form of promoting advanced manufacturing skills, engineering training or advanced software training that could allow an individual entry […]

Welcome to the SCI website

SCI is an organization of community volunteers. The goal of our organization is to help our community by providing support to improve the educational opportunities for our children in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Our focus is to offer assistance to the school children in Franklin and Grand Isle counties of Vermont.  SCI is an […]