STEMSTL

Level Up Youth Conference 2024
2024-03-07 09:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | St. Louis University – Busch Student Center, 20 N Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO, 63103, United States
The STL Regional Youth Employment Coalition (RYEC) is a cross-sector collaborative focused on increased youth employability and growing diverse talent pipelines. The Level Up Youth Conference in person will focus on soft skills training, financial literacy, and increasing young people’s awareness of middle skills career pathways.

The conference includes a keynote address, 3 breakout sessions, a student alumni panel and will end with a resource fair featuring: businesses, training programs, and non-profit organizations sharing their opportunities with the young adults.
A light breakfast and lunch will be provided.

Submitted survey by February 8th, 2024 at 11:59pm
For questions: mtaylorgarcia@stemstl.org

STEMSTL Annual Gathering
2023-11-04 08:00 - 17:00 | The Center for Global Citizenship, 3672 West Pine Mall, Saint Louis, MO, 63108, United States
Join us for our annual convening. This year’s focus is on connecting k12 educators to career pathways. More information to come!

Breakfast and Lunch will be provided!
General admission to the conference is $50.
If the registration fee is a barrier to you attending the conference please select Inclusive Admission ticket option.
If you are a classroom teacher please select the Inclusive Admission ticket option.

Society for the Advancement of Biology Education Research (SABER) Midwest regional
2023-10-20 08:00 - 2023-10-21 17:00 | Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, 975 N Warson Rd, Olivette, MO, 63132, United States
The Danforth Center is hosting the first-ever Society for the Advancement of Biology Education Research (SABER) Midwest regional meeting Oct 20-21. The conference aims to bring together undergraduate biology instructors to present what works for them in the classroom, share evidence-based teaching practices, and create a community of connected biology faculty engaged in evidence-based teaching.

Build My Future: Construction Career Day and Industry Showcase
2023-10-04 09:00 - 14:00 | St. Louis Community College – Florissant Valley, 3400 Pershall Road, Ferguson, MO, 63135, United States
Giving Students the opportunity to spend a day in the construction industry through an interactive showcase.

Girls in Aviation
2023-09-23 09:00 - 12:00 | Wings of Hope, 18370 Wings of Hope Blvd, St. Louis, MO, 63005, United States
The St. Louis Women with Wings Chapter is hosting a Girls in Aviation Day on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at the Wings of Hope Hangar. The event if for girls 18 years and younger. This is a great organization that encourages girls to get into aviation. There are a lot of spots still open!

Robotics Day - Esports Event
2023-04-27 08:00 - 17:00 | Tandy Recreation Center, 4206 Kennerly Ave, St. Louis, MO, 63113, United States
Do you enjoy video games? Do you like to live stream or review games? Learn what the field of E-sports has to offer with Beta.made. Come play video games, and learn about the different career paths that gaming can lead to.

Weather Wednesday
2023-04-26 16:00 - 18:00 | Clay Community Education Center, 3820 N. 14th Street, St. Louis, MO, 63107, United States
A great opportunity to learn about the weather directly from the experts themselves. Come out to try your hand at being a meteorologist and learn the same weather terms and concepts that the professionals use with lots of hands-on activities

All About Space Day - Star Gazing
2023-04-24 19:30 - 21:30 | Stacy Park, 9750 Old Bonhomme Rd, Olivette, MO, 63132, United States
St. Louis Astronomers Club will be guided us through an amazing night of learning about the stars and planets. Bring the family, enjoy the park, food truck, and watch as the sun is predicted to set at 8:15 pm that night.

EarthDay Festival
2023-04-23 11:00 - 17:00 | The Muny Grounds, 1 Theatre Dr, St. Louis, MO, 63112, United States
The theme this year is “Go Circular!” to emphasize the “Reuse” in Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Whether you are coming for the food, the music, or the activities, we promise you will leave more inspired about real progress being made to heal our people and our planet, more connected to those around you, and more knowledgeable about how you can take action in your daily life!
Learn more at: https://fb.me/e/3q8RbixZU

Earth Day Festival
2023-04-22 11:00 - 17:00 | The Muny Grounds, 1 Theatre Dr, St. Louis, MO, 63112, United States

Level Up Youth Conference
2023-04-18 09:00 - 14:00 | St. Louis Community College – Forest Park, 5600 Oakland Ave, St. Louis, MO, 63110, United States
Level Up Youth Conference 2023 Group Registration

The STL Regional Youth Employment Coalition (RYEC) is a cross-sector collaborative focused on increased youth employability and growing diverse talent pipelines. This year the coalition is bringing back the Level Up Youth conference in person, which will focus on soft skills training, financial literacy, and increasing young people’s awareness of middle skills career pathways.

The conference includes a keynote address, 4 breakout sessions, a student alumni panel, and will end with a resource fair featuring: businesses, training programs, and non-profit organizations sharing their opportunities with the young adults.

Submitted survey by April 7th at 11:59pm

For questions: mtaylorgarcia@stemstl.org

https://bit.ly/LevelupR-survey

Science Coach Student Symposium
2023-04-02 14:00 - 17:00 | Sunset 44 Bistro & Banquet, 118 W Adams Ave, Kirkwood, MO, 63122, United States
Each spring, Science Coach plans a Symposium where Science Coach students display and talk about their advanced authentic research projects outside of the science fair/competition arena. Like last year, we are combining the Symposium with our in-person “friendraiser” – a free event for current and future donors, parents, community partners, and others interested in hearing students present their research while enjoying drinks and appetizers. As one donor said last year, “If you want to feel hopeful about our future, this is the place to be”. RSVP required to Shawn@ScienceCoach.org.

St. Louis County Apprenticeships & Career Pathways Showcase
2023-03-11 10:00 - 13:00 | South Tech High School, 12721 West Watson Rd, St. Louis, MO, 63127, United States
Last year’s events were very successful as we helped over 1,400 students learn about the many careers available to them that require specialized training. And we helped parents realize that there are multiple lucrative and rewarding career pathways that may not require a 4-year degree.
There will be St. Louis County Apprenticeship & Career Pathways Showcases this year! They are open to city residents as well. Attend the one nearest you. Each held from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

February 25 – Eureka High School
March 4 – North Tech High School
March 11 – South Tech High School

Racial Equity Capacity Roundtable Info Session
2023-03-10 09:30 - 22:30 | Virtual
Applications for 2023-24 Racial Equity Roundtable Cohorts open in February!
Details on the key takeaways, participation requirements, and costs will be available on the FTF website at bit.ly/RacialEquityCapacity, and you’re welcome to bring any questions that you may have to the information session.
As companies and organizations embark on a new year of strategy, budgeting, and planning, this is the perfect time to recommend Forward Through Ferguson’s Racial Equity Capacity offerings to catalyze transformative change in your sector or field.
Email inquiries about FTF’s Racial Equity Capacity offerings to recb@forwardthroughferguson.org and register for the information session on March 10th. We hope to see you there, and spread the word.

St. Louis County Apprenticeships & Career Pathways Showcase
2023-03-04 10:00 - 13:00 | North Tech High School, 1700 Derhake Rd, Florissant, MO, 63033, United States

St. Louis County Apprenticeship & Career Pathways Showcase
2023-02-25 10:00 - 13:00 | Eureka High School, 4525 MO-109, Eureka, MO, 63025, United States

St. Louis School Business Partnership
2023-02-24 07:30 - 13:30 | The Excel Center Saint Louis, 1727 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO, 63103, United States
This event will include opportunities to network and various breakout sessions. A few of the topics may consist of “Meeting in the Middle, Healthy Habits, Skills and Workforce Transition”, “Best Practices-Building Partnerships between Businesses and Schools”, and “P20 Initiatives in St. Louis”.
Lunch will be included.

School Counselor Day
2023-02-10 09:00 - 12:00 | Missouri State Capitol, 201 W Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, United States

Hour of Code
2023-02-04 09:00 - 13:00 | WWT Headquarters, 1 World Wide Wy, St. Louis, MO, 63146, United States
The Hour of Code is a global movement to reach tens of millions of students in 180+ countries. The grassroots campaign goal is for tens of millions of students to try an Hour of Code in celebration of Computer Science Education Week. Nearly 100,000 Hour of Code events are taking place around the world! #HourOfCode
Help your students embrace science, technology, engineering, art and math! We will hold hour-long sessions in St. Louis, Denver, Kansas City, MO and Springfield, MO. Students will pair up and learn the basics of code from professionals in this FREE environment. This event is for any student in grades K–12 grade. Educators and parents, register starting Monday, November 14, and plan to be on hand with participating children. Snacks, beverages and parking will be available at no cost.
Visit website to register.
Time slots available: 9am, 11am, 1pm

Rally for MO State Teacher Association Education Professionals
2023-01-31 09:00 - 12:00 | Missouri State Capitol, 201 W Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, United States

Monthly Roundtable: Fostering STEM Identity
2023-01-26 16:00 - 17:00 | Virtual
This month STEMSTL will be looking at Fostering STEM identity. The featured speakers are Cynthia Chapple, of Black Girls Do STEM, and Orlando Sharpe, of Beta.made. Cynthia will speak on how they are working towards building up the STEM identify of middle school Black girls. Orlando will speak about Beta.made and how he is striving to build STEM identity in students as young as Pre-K. Visit Eventbrite to regisater.

National School Choice Week: Private School Celebration Day
2023-01-26 11:00 - 14:00 | Missouri State Capitol, 201 W Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, United States

National School Choice Week: Charter School Celebration Day
2023-01-25 11:00 - 14:00 | Missouri State Capitol, 201 W Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, United States

National School Choice Week: Virtual School Celebration Day
2023-01-24 11:00 - 14:00 | Missouri State Capitol, 201 W Capitol Ave, Jefferson City, MO, 65101, United States

ACT Workshop: Continuous Improvement with ACT Data
2023-01-24 09:00 - 12:00 | Education Plus, 1460 Craig Rd, St. Louis, MO, 63146, United States
Join Sherry Reed, ACT Senior Account Executive, for an opportunity to learn more about the power of ACT data and how it can be used in the continuous improvement process to increase the college and career readiness of your students!
This FREE workshop will help you move your school forward in continuous improvement!

Geospatial Story Map Competition Educator Training
2023-01-18 16:00 - 18:00 | Lindenwood University, 209 S. Kingshighway St, St. Charles, MO, 63301, United States
This FREE training session, presented by The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation’s (USGIF) St. Louis Area Working Group K-12 Subcommittee, is designed to encourage and support middle and high school educators as they introduce geospatial concepts into their classroom. By starting with the Esri School Mapping Competition, educators and students can learn and practice geospatial concepts and tools in a fun, low-risk environment.
Middle and High school educators interested in helping students create and submit a story map using geospatial tools for the state and national ESRI Story Map Contest in 2023.
The course will walk educators through the following:

Principles of geospatial thinking
Esri Story Maps Software (free) – registration and set up
Overview of state and national competitions
Engaging students and student projects

*In-person attendance guarantees a hands-on learning experience and instruction from seasoned GIS educators. The session will also be recorded and available for educators unable to attend.

Show-Me Careers Educator Experience STL - Construction Career Pathways
2023-01-18 15:30 - 18:30 | McCarthy Construction, 12851 Manchester Rd, Des Peres, MO, United States
STL Show Me Careers cohorts, educators, guidance counselors, career and technical education instructors and leaders who are interested in learning firsthand about professions within the construction industry.
Participants will interact with nineteen (19) skilled craft Department of Labor Registered Apprenticeship program directors in the St. Louis area. You will learn aspects of the skilled craft, how to access each application process and when to apply, encourage students to take certain core courses in high school that would support their admissions success and learn about the vast roles one could have in the construction built environment industry.
MCCARTHY will be offering guided tours through their BIM, CADD, Virtual Rendering, and discuss other professions in Construction Management.
SHOW-ME CAREERS EDUCATOR EXPERIENCE STLCONSTRUCTION CAREER PATHWAYSPRESENTSCONSTRUCTIONFORUMJAN 18WEDNESDAY2023
3:30 – 6:30pm12851 Manchester Road, Des Peres, MO 63131MCCARTHY BUILDING CO. REGISTRATIONIf you have any questions contact Diana Wilhold at Construction Forum: 314-880-2063 (ext. 303)

The Linking Science, Mathematics & Literacy for All Learners (LSM&L4AL) 2023 Cohort
2023-01-05 08:00 - 17:00 | Virtual
Currently accepting application for 2023 Cohort. This unique program offers a yearlong professional development that aims to:

Develop 6th-to 8th-grade-level STEM multimodal text sets that address NGSS, CCSS-ELA.RST and CCSS-Math Standards, with embedded math and research-generated data
Provide instructional support to teachers using STEM multimodal text sets, with special attention to the needs of diverse learners in new locations and with new populations.

For more information on the program, how it works, what it means for teachers and their students, commitments, benefits and how to apply, check out the website at https://scienceandliteracy.missouri.edu/.

STEAM Unleashed!: Hour of Code
2022-12-10 10:00 - 14:00 | Immanuel UCC, 221 Church Street, Ferguson, MO, 63135, United States
The Hour of Code, organized by the nonprofit Code.org and over 100 others, is a global movement that believes the students of today are ready to learn critical skills for 21st-century success.
Join us for an Extended Day of PLAY, as we celebrate with Code.org on their 10th year Hour of Code!
Featuring:

Coding
Game Design
Cybersecurity

Refreshments and a hot chocolate bar will be available during this festive occasion
Register Here: bit.ly/steamUP1
For more information please contact Orlando Sharpe at osharpe@upstl.org

Health Care Career Day
2022-11-17 08:00 - 17:00 | Virtual
Students will get a chance to learn from a variety of health care professionals during this dynamic livestream event. Every 20 minutes a new health care provider will feature a career pathway and engage in live Q&A with students.
Both K-12 and higher education students and school groups can register free of charge, to see inside various occupational pathways, learn about the future of health care and virtually engage directly with professionals from some of the best health care centers around the state.
VIRTUAL EVENT
