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Press Release: STEM nonprofit Girlstart partners with fashion tech company La Maison Steel

​ Proceeds fromSmrtKuff® Apple Watch sales will support Girlstart’s mission to increase girls’interest and engagement in STEM AUSTIN, Texas, October 24, 2023 – Girlstart, an Austin-based nonprofit celebrating 26+years of empowering girls through STEM, announces today a new partnership with fashion-techcompany La Maison Steel. Through November 16, La Maison Steel will donate 20% of allSmrtKuff® sales to Girlstart to support…

Spelling Bee Information

​ Great at spelling?  Like to show others you are great at spelling?  Want to represent STEM in the district wide Spelling Bee in the spring?  Then it’s time to find our three top spellers from each grade level! The first round of the Spelling Bee will be held after school by Ms. Fryzel on the dates below.  This is…

Career Exploration

​ Looking to explore in-demand careers and discover the degrees or credentials needed to pursue them? Use Pathfinder, Michigan’s online career exploration tool that uses current information related to employment and the workforce, as well as data about the relationship between education and training programs, to help you learn about career paths and jobs in the state. Parents of 6th –…

UNIS MIDDLE SCHOOL SWIM TRYOUTS

​ Hi ladies! If you are planning on trying out for the swim team, please read the information below and register for tryouts using  this: Swim Tryout Registration Form 1. We will be holding a 2-day tryout, you MUST attend both days of tryouts, no exceptions will be made: Wednesday, Nov 1 & Thursday, Nov 2 3:45-5:00 pm *All athletes must leave the building immediately after…

STEM CLothing Sale

​ STEM clothing is on sale now! Students received this slip during class Monday. Order forms are due to Ms. Fryzel by next Wednesday, Nov. 1! Hoodie-Order-Form-23-24Download   

Grades 8-12: Register Now for Northeastern Splash!, In-Person, Nov. 11

​ Each fall and spring, NEPTUN (a Northeastern University student group) hosts Splash!, a free program for students in Grades 8-12 to take fun and informative mini-classes led by Northeastern undergraduate students. This year, Splash! will again be held in-person at Ryder Hall (11 Leon St, Boston) on the Northeastern campus, on November 11, 8:30AM-6:40PM. The $0 cost includes free pizza and a…

MIT Splash 2023 for High School Students

​ It’s time to register for MIT Splash! Splash is a weekend-long learning extravaganza for high school students in grades 9-12, featuring over 200 classes taught by MIT students and community members on diverse and fun topics, including STEM and more! Register now! This year’s program runs on November 18-19, 2023. Here’s a sample of this … MIT Splash 2023…

Exploring Space in the Classroom

Exploring Space in the Classroom

​ And a few ways to tackle this subject with elementary students. Teaching about outer space and space exploration is important and I have reasons to share. But first, a story… When the movie Apollo 13 was showing in theaters our children were 8 and 11. We decided to take them to see the movie as a way to learn…