Robots Take Over the Classroom

Participating in robotics competitions is fun, it also teaches responsibility, teamwork and problem solving. Robots act as tools to help students understand the practical application of their studies, allowing them to imagine themselves continuing their STEM education or pursuing related careers.

• STEM

STEM: Merging Tradition and Technology

Watch what happens when Omaha North High School students dream big for their school and community!

• Career and Technical Education
• Community Investment
• STEM

Expanded Opportunities: A Community STEM Academy

• Career and Technical Education
• Community Investment
• STEM

Girls STEAM Academy

With help from community partners in the STEAM industries, one summer program has made a big impact helping young women of color believe that they can be anything they want to be – in their future careers and in life.

• Achievement Gap
• Community Investment
• STEM

STEM: Key Building Blocks for Our Future

This film explores how schools are getting students excited about STEM and the limitless career opportunities that await them.

• Career and Technical Education
• STEM

Student Scientists in Action

The Shell Creek Watershed project is a volunteer program during which high school students spend the summer wading through the creek and testing the water and soil for various factors that can contribute to erosion and water quality degradation.

• STEM

Student Scientists in Action: A Follow Up

Learn how the wader clad, science-loving students from Newman Grove High School contributed to saving the Shell Creek Watershed, and as a result, gained experience that influenced many future careers.

• Community Investment
• STEM

3D Printing

When teachers introduce emerging technology in their classroom they create an environment where students can explore and create for the real-world. Take a look at one 3D printing lesson from York Middle School.

• STEM
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