Girls forge path in STEM thanks to district program

Two students conduct a lab during a summer science camp.

Session 2 of STEMinistas - a district initiative to encourage girls to explore math and science during a fun and educational free camp - saw middle-school students learning about ecological sustainability and human impact on the environment.

The girls, in grades 7-8 at William S. Hackett Middle School, Stephen and Harriet Myers Middle School and North Albany Middle School,

Session 1 was held Aug. 12-17, also at Albany High School, and one of the many highlights was a

Thank you to Albany Fund For Education and Price Chopper Supermarkets for making this opportunity possible for 27 future scientists and mathematicians this summer!


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