Exploring the Future: Recap of the 15th Annual Nebraska Robotics Technology Expo
Last Saturday, February 17th, 2024, marked a momentous occasion for robotics enthusiasts and technology aficionados alike as the 15th Annual Nebraska Robotics Technology Expo unfolded with grandeur and excitement. Presented by Prairie STEM and graciously hosted by Howard Kennedy Elementary School, this year’s expo saw an array of innovations, competitions, and collaborations that left attendees […]
Empowering Minds: Prairie STEM Integration at St. Cecilia Parochial School on 9-27-2023
Welcome back to a brand new academic year at St. Cecilia Parochial School! As we embark on this journey of learning and discovery, Prairie STEM is thrilled to be an integral part of the educational landscape, bringing innovative and engaging STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) experiences to the students. This Wednesday, the students […]
Prairie STEM and Professional Development with Omaha Public Schools Library Services and Sphero Robots on 9-15-2023
Last Friday, we enjoyed an excellent experience at Bluestem Middle School in the company of the remarkable Library Services team from Omaha Public Schools. We had the opportunity to explore two different types of Sphero Robots, namely the Sphero Indi and the Sphero Bolt, both of which prove to be invaluable assets for educational institutions. […]
Immersive Education: Prairie STEM Unveils Africa in 3D and the Futuristic World of Drone Soccer at Afrofest on September 2nd, 2023
Education through Entertainment: Afrofest doesn’t just offer entertainment; it provides a platform for learning and cultural enrichment. The event combines the latest in virtual reality technology and innovative sports to engage, educate, and inspire attendees of all ages. It promotes a greater understanding of Africa’s diverse cultures, encourages curiosity about technology, and fosters a spirit […]
Prairie STEM’s Winter Blues 2.0 STEM Kit is Back
Escape Winter Break Blues with Prairie STEM’s Winter Blues 2.0 STEAM Kits! As winter break approaches, parents and educators are always on the lookout for engaging and educational activities to keep young minds active and entertained. Look no further—Prairie STEM’s Winter Blues 2.0 STEAM kits are here to save the day! Designed for students in […]
Kiddovation Retro Fun at Nelnet Financial Services Family Day 8-10-2023
On August 10, Prairie STEM brought STEM to Lincoln to the first annual Kiddovation Retro Family Day. Robots, Oculus and STEM Kits, it was a great day. Thank you, Nelnet. Bingo, our robot dog kicked off the fun. Ice Breaker and Team building Fun in 3D with Prairie STEM’s Oculus Quest 2 goggles. Testing their […]
Intro to ESports Camp: Where Talent Meets College Scholarships in the World of Competitive Gaming!
Introduction: The excitement is palpable as Prairie STEM launches its highly anticipated “Intro to ESports” camp! This thrilling journey into the world of competitive gaming has been nothing short of amazing, and we’re thrilled to share every exhilarating detail with you. Our talented students are immersing themselves in the world of ESports, guided by a […]
Celebrating the Remarkable Contributions of Our Summer Intern, Kevin Ruiz-Gallardo
As we bid farewell to our exceptional summer intern, Kevin Ruiz-Gallardo, on his last day with us since joining in June, we can’t help but reflect on the immense impact he has had on our summer programs. Kevin’s journey with us began through the Siembra Internship Program, a collaborative effort with the Latino Center of […]
Empowering the Future Guardians of Cyberspace: Prairie STEM’s High School Cyber-Security Course
At Prairie STEM, every week brings new opportunities for education and innovation, and this week marked an exciting first for us. We introduced a week-long Cyber-Security course specially designed for high school students. While most of our summer programs cater to younger students, we recognized the importance of equipping high schoolers with the knowledge and […]
Empowering Young Minds with STEM Education at Sarpy County YMCA Summer Camp
At Prairie STEM, we recently had the absolute pleasure of partnering with the Sarpy County YMCA to bring the world of STEM education to life at their summer camp. The result? A fantastic fusion of learning and fun that left campers buzzing with excitement and newfound knowledge. Exploring the Wonders of Science and Technology Our […]
