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...
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...
We are a family entertainment center with bowling, laser tag, gravity ropes, billiards, shuffleboard and arcade games. We focus on FUN—but with Play Academy we have launched an accredited, STEAM-based curriculum that combines real lessons with real fun to show students that the more they...
We provide STEM programming to students through school-based programs and offer professional development workshops for educators....
Challenge Island provides hands-on, STEM/STEAM-based programs aligned with Common Core, State and Next Generation Science, ELA and Social/Emotional Standards. Challenge Island offers a wide array of collaborative STEAMtastic programs for kids ages 4-12+ including after school enrichment, camps, Scout workshops and MORE!...
STEMM FIRE focuses on bringing STEMM professionals out to rural and small town Kansas schools to increase exposure to STEMM careers, provide educational guidance, offer mentors, job shadowing and general STEMM support. We encourage the pursuit of STEMM degrees and advocate students returning to rural...
Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3), 100 acre wildlife sanctuary that features a variety of native habitats, approximately 4 miles of trails, and a nature center that is open to the public year-round. Trained naturalists and dedicated volunteers offer a wide array of...
We offer Summer STEM Camps, college access, STEM lectures and online courses and professional development, specializing in One Health, Animal Science, Agriculture and Food Science. We also provide outreach STEM education to area schools and organizations. ...
We are a library makerspace with a reservation-based system during the week. On Saturdays, the makerspace features Show & Tell and the makerspace staff creates original programming based on STEAM and DIY principles. We also have programs open to the public. Register for these through the...
Kansas City Teen Summit is a non-profit organization in STEM education, servicing learning and community engagement; integrating a summer program with applied professional experience. This proven approach inspires students to realize their potential in STEM-related education and careers. Our summer program includes a summer stipend, learning...