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YSA Programs

Learning Lab

In-school STEM program in collaboration with Title I classrooms throughout the Cape Fear region. Modules teach students how to relate STEM curriculum with the real world by applying the scientific method to hands-on activities.

When: During the school day
Where: Rachel Freeman School of Engineering, Snipes Academy, DC Virgo, GLOW Academy, and Rose Hill-Magnolia Elementary School.

Tech Team

Computer science and technology program for middle to high school girls and boys. Students learn popular coding languages such as Python, HTML and JavaScript, app and web development, 3D printing, and computer engineering with Raspberry Pis.

When: During the school day
​Where: ​GLOW Academy and Myrtle Grove MS

Youth Research Collective

As a part of the Youth Research Collective, students are able to undertake their own science and technology research projects on their own schedule under the mentorship of YSA scientists. No prior experience necessary. Students will present their research projects at the YSA Summit.

When: Afterschool
Where: DC Virgo, Rachel Freeman School of Engineering, and GLOW Academy

​NC-Moldova
​STEM Exchange Program

New STEM exchange program between North Carolina and Republic of Moldova students and educators. Students collaborate on research projects relevant to both regions, and share their ideas and findings together at the YSA Summit.

When: Throughout the school year
Where: In-person and virtual workshops conducted in Wilmington and Moldova. 

Teach STEM

Through Teach STEM, we mentor Title I teachers in how to elevate their curriculum with hands-on lessons that are applicable to the real world.

When: Throughout the summer & the school year
Where: ​GLOW Academy Rachel Freeman School of Engineering, and DC Virgo.

How Do I Get Involved in YSA Programs?

Our programs are designed to cater for all levels of interest and expertise, from our in-school Learning Lab program, to our advanced Youth Research Collective program, and to our specialized Tech Team computer science and technology program. Hands-on lab activities, field expeditions, and exploration through real world research experiments.....there is something for everyone. No experience necessary, just a willingness to try something new and have fun! 

All programs are free but require registration. Click here to register for our science programs.

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