BPS STEM
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As part of Massachusetts STEM Week, Boston Public Schools will be hosting BPS STEM Week October 21st-26th 2019. Please come back to this page to see an updated list of events for STEM Week and STEM resources in Boston Public Schools.
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Upcoming STEM Week Events
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MassRobotics 3rd Annual Robot Block Party - Sunday October 20, 2019
This one-day, hands-on event, is open free and open to the public to kick off Massachusetts STEM week. Come join the celebration with food, music and lots of robots!Sunday October 20, 201911:00 am – 4:00 pm11 Drydock Ave in the Seaport, Boston -
Inspire STEM Together - Monday, October 21, 2019
We are excited to invite you to Boston’s STEM Week kickoff event, Inspire STEM Together, hosted by Rapid 7. This year’s STEM week theme is See Yourself in STEM, and we are rallying our champions throughout the city with a call to action through the perspective of current and past Boston Public School students and their STEM journeys. Join us to hear their stories, and help us inspire the next generation of STEM professionals from throughout our city!
Monday, October 21, 20195:00 - 7:00pmRapid 7 HQ - 120 Causeway Street, Boston -
STEM Week at Boston Aquarium - October 21 & 25
The New England Aquarium is celebrating Massachusetts STEM Week with special activities! Students and families are welcomed to participate in exploring the unexpected places where STEM careers shine in the Aquarium's research, animal care, and exhibits. We will also challenge you to use your STEM skills at points around the Aquarium with STEM Challenges and special table top activities! (Aquarium admission is not included, regular admission is required to participate in building activities.)
LOCATION: New England Aquarium, Central Wharf, Boston, MA 02110
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The Surprising Diversity of Jobs in the STEM Economy - Tuesday October 22
Please join WPI for dynamic presentations and interactive demos highlighting the diversity of jobs in STEM from 11-1pm at WPI Seaport 303 Congress St Boston, MA 02210. Presentations will be followed by interactive demonstrations by WPI's User Experience and Decision (UXDM) Lab. Food and beverages will be provided for registered guests only. For High school students, higher education, teachers, and families. Register here
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Created By Festival at Boston Children's Museum - October 25 & 26
CreatedBy Festival 2019 (formerly the Boston Mini Maker Faire), produced by Boston Children’s Museum, is an annual showcase and festival of ingenuity, imagination, and cross-disciplinary creativity. CreatedBy brings together artists, engineers, inventors, fabricators, and local makers for an all-ages event featuring exhibitor showcases, hands-on workshops, demonstrations, talks, performances, food, and more!
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STEM Discovery Expo - Saturday, October 26, 2019
STEM Discovery ExpoBPS is holding its first ever STEM Discovery Expo on October 26th, 2019 from 10am - 1 pm in the Reggie Lewis Center gym. Take a trip to experience the different facets of STEM through hands on activities presented by Boston area companies, organizations, students, & schools! There will be breakfast, raffles, t-shirts, STEM equipment giveaways, and so much fun- Come Discover Yourself in STEM!Saturday, October 26, 201910:00am - 1:00pmReggie Lewis Center Gym - 1350 Tremont St, Roxbury Crossing -
The Importance of STEM Education - Thursday, October 24, 2019
In collaboration with the Commonwealth, the Boston Foundation invites you to a forum highlighting and discussing the importance of STEM education, featuring Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito, Secretary of Labor & Workforce Development Rosalind Acosta, and Secretary of Education James Peyser.For questions, please contact Michelle Hinkle at michelle.hinkle@tbf.org or 617-338-4268. Register HereThursday, October 24, 2019, 8:30 am to 10:30 amThe Edgerley Center for Civic Leadership at the Boston Foundation75 Arlington St., 3rd Floor, Boston