A STEM Kit Vending Machine will provide our students with hands-on learning experiences that foster creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking. By making STEM kits easily accessible, students can engage in real-world applications of science, technology, engineering, and math, helping them develop essential skills for future careers.
These STEM kits empower students to build, experiment, and troubleshoot—just like real engineers, scientists, and designers—encouraging them to think critically and solve problems independently.
Additionally, students will have opportunities to earn tokens to use the vending machine as a reward for various achievements, further motivating them to engage with STEM learning.
This initiative directly aligns with our school’s mission, "Every Day is Career Day," by equipping students with the tools and experiences that mirror those of professionals in STEM fields. Whether they are designing a bridge, coding a robot, or experimenting with circuits, they are actively preparing for the careers of tomorrow. By introducing a STEM Kit Vending Machine to our school, we are making learning more interactive, meaningful, and career-focused, ensuring that every day is a step toward their future success.
More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
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