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Hundreds of BCPS Students to Participate in STEM Fest this Saturday, November 2

Hundreds of BCPS Students to Participate in STEM Fest
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WHO:
Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) Students and Families; Representatives from the District’s Title I, Migrant Education and Special Programs Department; The Flying Classroom with Captain Barrington Irving; and Community Partners

WHAT:
Approximately 400 elementary, middle and high school students will participate in the annual STEM Fest. The free event includes hands-on STEM activities, interactive booths, special presentations and STEM-related games using virtual reality flight simulators! Students can also view helicopters, planes and aviation facilities. In addition, students and families take part in engaging STEM projects and meet The Flying Classroom’s Captain Barrington Irving. 

WHEN:
Saturday, November 2, 2024
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.                     

WHERE:
Broward College Aviation Institute
7200 Pines Blvd., Building 99
Pembroke Pines, FL 33309                        

WHY:
The event aims to spark students' interest in STEM through a variety of hands-on, interactive activities. STEM Fest is a collaboration between BCPS Title I, Migrant Education and Special Programs Department; Broward College Aviation Institute; and The Flying Classroom.

                

                         Families can register to attend by visiting https://forms.office.com/r/4WUwZ9Kkwe.

 

MEDIA ARE INVITED TO COVER THIS EVENT.

 

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ABOUT BROWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
“Educating all students to reach their highest potential.”
Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) is a proud “A” rated District, serving as the sixth-largest school district in the nation and the second largest in the state of Florida. As Florida’s first fully accredited school system since 1962, BCPS educates more than 247,000 students and approximately 125,000 adult learners across 239 schools, centers and technical colleges, and 88 charter schools. BCPS supports a diverse student population representing 174 different countries and speaking 157 languages. To connect with BCPS, visit browardschools.com, follow us on “X”  @browardschools, on Facebook at facebook.com/browardschools, on Instagram @browardschoolsofficial, on YouTube at youtube.com/browardschoolsvideos and download the free BCPS mobile app at browardschools.com/MobileApp.