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Valley Tech nurtures curiosity at STEM camps for kids

The wiggling stops and their attention narrows. In almost no time, fourth-graders are identifying human bones, building circuit boards and coding video games.

"If they taught this in school, I’d be listening more," Adams Elementary School student Logan Sloane said.

Spokane Valley Tech’s new after-school "STEM camp" is hooking 10- and 11-year-olds on science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The school, operated by the Central Valley School District for a consortium of districts, is recognized as a state leader in STEM education. Now it’s hosting a different group of 44 fourth-graders every month for six sessions.

Jody Lawrence-Turner

Full Story: http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2015/feb/16/valley-tech-nurtures-curiosity-at-stem-cs-for/

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