Aviation STEM Day at Millard Airport 2021

Prairie STEM participated in the 3rd Annual Aviation STEM Day at the Millard Airport on Saturday, September 4th at Millard Airport. This day presents the opportunity to bring youth and young adults together in a venue of offered opportunities including all aspects of aviation.  The goal is to motivate young adults to select, seek and […]

Chemistry 101 Begins Soon – Registration Has Begun

Chemistry 101     September 11 & 18 Register at:  https://prairiestem.mycheddarup.com Elementary Chemistry 101 (Grades 3rd-5th) 8:30-10:00 Intermediate Chemistry 101 (Grades 6th-9th) 11:00-12:30 September 11 & 18 The Mastercraft Building 1111 N 13th St. Suite 307, Omaha, NE A collection of chemistry experiments for the curious chemist. Scientific concepts come to life with fun and engaging experiments. […]

Superheroes Were Seen At The Mastercraft – The House of Afros, Capes & Curls

This week, the House of Afros, Capes & Curls held their classes in Prairie STEM’s classroom space at The Mastercraft. The students learned about their superpowers this week. They went on field trips every day learning about other superheroes. Some superheroes have wands and each student made their own wand and painted it.

Prairie STEM’s STEM Sampler is its Second Week

Summer camps are in full swing! We are excited to host in-person camps at The Mastercraft building downtown. This week we have 17 students attending our STEM Sampler Camp. Check out what our STEM Sampler camp has been up to… This camp is three different camps in one: programming, Science Lab, and robots. In programming, […]

Prairie STEM’s World Drumming Camp Began Today

World Drumming is an inter-generational program where people can make music immediately and enjoy doing it. This program generates team-building, self-esteem, leadership, cooperation, cultural diversity, respect, while using drums to make music. When people work together as a team they become stronger and create something really amazing!  Mark Irwin is a Lincoln middle school instrumental music teacher, […]

Prairie STEM’s Careers in STEAM Camp Began Today

In Careers in STEAM today, we began the day with an activity on how quickly viruses can spread. It turns out that one infected person can cause an epidemic. There are lots of Science careers and we learned about some of them. The most fun though, was when we got to put on our imaginary […]

Prairie STEM Is Busy With Summer Camps

We have 8 camps running this week: Space Camp, Coding Language of the Future, Inventors Camp, Trifecta, Rocket Camp, Robot Camp, and Resin Jewelry. Some of our camps this month are virtual, and some are in-person. Next month, most of our camps will be in-person at our new location at The Mastercraft building. Our Robot […]

Summer Camps Are Beginning This Week at Prairie STEM

This week begins Eureka Drone Camp at UNO. This week they will learn all about drone flying and safety, next week they will learn robotics and coding. Sherman and Lothrop Elementary Schools in OPS will be learning Digital Media, Science, and Engineering for the next four weeks. Drawing in 3-D with Nick also begins today […]

Prairie STEM Moves to The Mastercraft

Today was our big move from the 75 North Cox Connect Building where we had been for the past 9 months, to The Mastercraft Building on North 13th St. We are very excited about our new space and the new location. We will be using this space to build our STEM kits and to hold […]