NAF News: STEM Academy Events Starting April 27th

April 28: UMD Aerospace Engineering Guest Speakers (in Aerospace class) April 30: UMD Mechanical Engineering Lunch n’ Learn May 2: STEM for Her Lunch n’ Learn-American Cancer Institute (open to Engineering, IT, Biomed) May 9: STEM for Her Lunch n’ Learn-Drones May 9: Leadership Position Applications due May 16: IT Microsoft Office Tour May 21:…

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A note about Remind

Currently Ms. McClure’s Remind announcements are not working until the school’s Remind contract is renewed. She can still text you and you can text her, but please pay attention to your emails and teacher announcements over the next couple of weeks for reminders about opportunities

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SY 25-26 Academy Scheduling and Graduation 1-on-1s

Students will receive individual Remind texts from Ms. McClure over the course of this week confirming next year’s academy courses. (For IT and Engineering 2nd year students who already made their choices using the links below, you are good to go for academy scheduling next year.

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IT and Engineering Lunch n’ Learn with STEM for Her

In the first group of sessions students will be learning to build and code spheros!  Please bear in mind that you need 4 work-based learning events each year–these sessions count toward that expectation!  This opportunity is open to all students. If you are interested, please fill out the following: This form will add you to…

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Summer 2025 AI and Scientific Inquiry Research Initiative

Inspirit AI is a 25-hour project-based AI program run by Stanford graduates that introduces middle and high school students to fundamental AI, ChatGPT, and Natural Language Processing concepts to build socially impactful projects. Priority applications are due soon.

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New !Free Summer STEAAM Camp!

 This opportunity would count as academy internship. Join us for our one-hour virtual open house to learn about the UDC-CAUSES’ Data STEAAM 6-week summer camp. Through this FREE program, high schoolers will explore innovative, creative, and hands-on learning opportunities. Students will participate in transformative activities and off-campus field trips to explore STEAAM careers and research…

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Upcoming Events

April 8th : UMD Engineering Professor Guest Speaker-Lunch n’ Learn, College and Career Center April 8th Oyster Middle Fair April 9: STEM Temple University + Reading Market +Franklin Institute April 10th and April 11th: Deal Middle School Presentation and Fair April 11th: STEM Academy Leadership Positions Application Launched April 21th: STEM Academy Leadership Info Session during…

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STEM For Her Guest Speaker Series

In the first group of sessions students will be learning to build and code spheros!  Please bear in mind that you need 4 work-based learning events each year–these sessions count toward that expectation!  This opportunity is open to all students. If you are interested, please fill out the following: -This form will add you to…

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UDC STEAAM Summer Camp

 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/data-steaam-camp-info-session-tickets-1279928172619?aff=ebdsoporgprofile Join us for our one-hour virtual open house to learn about the UDC-CAUSES’ Data STEAAM 6-week summer camp. Through this FREE program, high schoolers will explore innovative, creative, and hands-on learning opportunities. Students will participate in transformative activities and off-campus field trips to explore STEAAM careers and research with like-minded peers. The Science, Technology,…

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Pepco Summer Internship

New! Pepco Summer Internship: Pepco is once again accepting applications for our Summer STEM Academy! This week-long academy, hosted annually at the University of Maryland, is an incredible opportunity for young men and women currently in the 10th and 11th grades. Best of all, it is completely free! Participants in the academy will have the…

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