Communication, collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking are important skills to develop for 21st-century careers. At Hernandez Middle School (HMS), all students work on developing these skills throughout their classes. At the STEM event, participants will engage in activities related to one of the 5C’s that shows connections between STEM, the Arts, and their daily lives. Possible sessions include: a fall themed engineering design challenge and an exhibition of Student Science Projects.
*This event is closed to the general public and is only open to HMS families. If you would like to volunteer or learn more about how to support future STEM nights, click the button above.
Event Details
What should volunteers know about the location?
This is a STEM Family Night at Hernandez Middle School. To volunteer, you need to register as a Chicago Public School (CPS) Volunteer–This is a 5-minute step. https://chicagopublicschools.civicore.com/index.php?action=english
Anyone volunteering for STEM Night would be a type 2 volunteer and must show an ID in the office the day of the event.
What will volunteers do?
Work with Families on several hands-on activities: a fall-themed engineering design challenge
