The centerpiece of the state-of-the-art museum is Muriel — the world’s last remaining Lockheed Electra 10-E aircraft. Named after Earhart's younger sister, , Muriel is identical to the plane Earhart flew on her final, fateful flight around the world. Surrounding Muriel are 14 interactive STEM...
The mission of RTA is to provide the aviation industry with a well-educated and trained workforce composed of Americans from diverse ethnic backgrounds, cultures, and personal lifestyles. The organization has a vision to inspire youth for successful careers in aviation, to tutor pre-licensed teen pilots...
The Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center is the home for Maker and STEAM programming for Johnson County Parks & Recreation District and offers programs for age 8 and up in making and STEAM areas from homeschool classes, summer camps and daytime continuing education for...
Destination Imagination is one of the world's largest non-profit organizations that teaches students critical thinking skills and the design process from imagination to innovation. Students in kindergarten through high school form a team of up to seven members, then select one of six STEAM Challenges...
Kansas City District, Corps of Engineers is one of the world's premier public engineering organizations, capable of providing a full spectrum of engineering services. Our missions include Civil Works, Military Construction, Regulatory, and the cleanup of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radiation waste. We can coordinate an...
Front Porch Alliance offers 6 STEAM-based programs for school-age youth. Our emphasis on intergenerational mentorship fosters confidence, skill building, community support, and social emotional growth. Program goals include: 75% of youth will demonstrate effective communication skills via a presentation to peers/community; and 80% of youth...
Learning Blade is a STEM/CS/CTE exploration program for grades 5-9. Learning Blade is fully funded (including all teacher training and support) by DESE and is FREE for Missouri schools and education programs. Learning Blade online lessons are story-driven missions students navigate through at their own...
The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) partners with members of the Kansas City construction industry to offer high school age girls an opportunity to learn in a hands-on FREE summer day camp the basic skills of carpentry, electrical, welding. Camp activities also include...
KAWSE, or the K-State Office for the Advancement of Women in Science and Engineering, enriches the lives of girls and women interested in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. We offer hands-on workshops and college shadow days for middle and high school students on...
Using science, technology, engineering, arts and math as conduits to spark children’s imaginations, IDEA Space seeks to create a bright future for Kansas City’s next generation of innovators. Through consistent and ongoing STEAM learning experiences, students of all ages and backgrounds learn to communicate, collaborate, and...