Higher Ground Neighborhood Development Corp.
Oakland , CA
ph: 510.907.3943
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S.T.E.M.S in the hood is a partnership between Higher Ground, Oakland Unified School District, Partnership for Children and Youth, Techbridge, and Bechtel foundation. Science, Technology, Math, Engineering, and Service Learning.
We asked some of the students, parents, staff members and Youth Workers to share their experience with this year's summer S.T.E.M.S program and here is what they had to say!
Scroll down to see all the interviews!
- 5th Grade student shares his knowledge!
- An Inspirational Message from our 3rd Grade Student
- Nina Speaks! (4th grader)
- 3rd grade student speaks about his favorite part of S.T.E.M.S
- 2nd grade student tells us about his favorite experiment!
Parents share the ways that their students have grown by being in the summer S.T.E.M.S program!
- Anita Speaks
- Joice Speaks
- Chester Speaks
- En Español!
Staff members speak out about the impact they feel they have made in the lives of students by sharing what they have learned as well as a specific moment that stands out to them about their teaching experience with summer S.T.E.M.S.
- Coach Billy on being a rolemodel
- Coach Ben on his experience teaching
- Coach Armstrong speaks about his experience
- Coach Corona shares his experience
Youth workers speak out about the impact they feel they have made in the lives of students by sharing what they have learned as well as a specific moment that stands out to them about their teaching experience with summer S.T.E.M.S.
- Jazmine: 2nd Year Youth Worker
- Brandon: 1st year Youth Worker
- Kiki: 1st year Youth Worker
- Josiah: our veteran youth worker!
- Jermaine: 1st year Youth Worker
- Erica: 1st Year Youth Worker
- Damon: 2nd Year Youth Worker
Check out the
S.T.E.M.S photo gallery
of some of the experiments the students did over the course of the program! Just click on the image below!
Higher Ground Neighborhood Development Corp.
Oakland , CA
ph: 510.907.3943
highergr