A huge number of students from middle and high schools got together at UC Irvine for the 2026 Orange County Regional Science Olympiad. Over 1, 200 kids from around 50 schools showed off their skills in all sorts of science and tech challenges. They tackled everything from biology to coding, geology
A generous donation of $2 million from Levine‑Gormley is setting up a new STEM program that will be run by Stockton University. The goal is to grow local talent, give students real job options nearby and link bright learners with the right schools and careers. The money will help build a clear path
A new high school focused on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) is in the works, with a hefty price tag of $35 million. This isn't just any school; it's a place where students will dive deep into subjects that shape our future. The idea is to create a space where young minds can expl
In Ohio, a new program is set to launch at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School (STVM). It's called the STVM STEM Scholars Program. This initiative is all about supporting students who are really into science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). The program is possible because of a generous donati
In a big win for local education, two high school juniors from Alachua County have been recognized as Sunshine State Scholars. This honor goes to top students in STEM fields. Navya Goyal from Gainesville High School and Amy Xiao from Buchholz High School earned this title. They were picked based on
Kent State University and Bio-Med Science Academy are teaming up to bring a new STEM school to campus. Starting in fall 2027, Bio-Med's elementary students will move into the Michael Schwartz Center. This move will merge two campuses into one, creating a single location for all kindergarten through
Travis Scott's Cactus Jack Foundation is teaming up with NASA to give Houston's students a head start in STEM. The foundation, which supports education and community initiatives, has joined forces with Space Center Houston to create a new program for local students. The program, which ran for eight
Ever wondered what makes your favorite video games so captivating? The answer lies in the world of STEM. On December 11, 2025, the New York Hall of Science will open its doors to young minds aged 14-24, offering a unique chance to explore the science behind gaming. This event is not just about play
Ryan Zhao, a 17-year-old from Basking Ridge, is making waves in the science world. He's one of 30 global semi-finalists in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge. This contest rewards students who create videos explaining complex science ideas. Ryan's video is about Noether's Theorem. This theorem expla
Science thrives when young minds are given the chance to explore and innovate. Think about the impact of young scientists like Larry Page and Sergey Brin, who founded Google while still in graduate school, or Kizzmekia Corbett, who led the team that developed the COVID-19 vaccine. These success stor
