Welcome to Girls in STEAM, where curiosity meets creativity and science! Set in the nurturing environment of Discovery Place Kids Huntersville, this camp is dedicated to young girls who love to question the world around them. It’s a special place where all questions, theories, and hypotheses are not only welcome but celebrated.

Why Girls in STEAM?

In a world where women are still underrepresented in science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) fields, Girls in STEAM serves as a beacon of empowerment. This camp is about more than just learning; it’s about inspiring confidence, fostering curiosity, and breaking down barriers. It’s a supportive space where girls can explore their interests in STEAM, free from stereotypes and limitations.

Program Details

Girls in STEAM is a weeklong full-day camp designed for rising first and second-grade girls. With a maximum of 12 campers, it offers a personalized and immersive learning experience. Each day is themed around a different STEAM discipline, providing a well-rounded exploration of this dynamic field.

Exploring the World of STEAM

From the fundamentals of chemistry to the principles of engineering, Girls in STEAM covers a wide range of topics:

• Monday: Dive into the world of chemists with experiments that fizz, pop, and change color.
• Tuesday: Explore the wonders of biology by dissecting owl pellets and discovering the circle of life.
• Wednesday: Step into the shoes of a programmer, coding robots to navigate mazes and complete tasks.
• Thursday: Unleash creativity with art projects that blend imagination with scientific principles.
• Friday: Understand the basics of engineering, building structures that withstand the test of time and gravity.

Interactive Camp Activities

The camp is packed with activities designed to engage and excite:

• Launching rockets to understand the forces of motion.
• Creating art across different mediums, from painting to sculpture.
• Conducting acid and base experiments to reveal the chemistry in everyday life.

Camp Highlights

Girls in STEAM is full of memorable moments:

• Dissecting owl pellets to learn about ecosystems and food chains.
• Coding robots, a hands-on introduction to the world of computer science.

The Power of Girls in STEAM

This camp is more than an educational program; it’s a movement towards a brighter, more inclusive future in STEAM. It encourages girls to pursue their passions, work as a team, and realize their potential in fields where they are historically underrepresented.

Joining Girls in STEAM

Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Find out how to enroll your daughter in Girls in STEAM, where she’ll gain invaluable skills, make new friends, and develop a lifelong love for learning.

Girls in STEAM offers an unparalleled opportunity for young girls to explore the wonders of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. It’s a place where they can grow, learn, and prepare to become the innovators of tomorrow.

Call to Action

Don’t miss out on this transformative experience. Secure your spot at Girls in STEAM today and watch as your daughter embarks on a journey of discovery, creativity, and empowerment.