Project STEM Stars

Organization:

Asheboro City Schools

Amount:

$197,499.71

Program Area:

STEM Initiative

County of Applicant:

Randolph

Year:

2011

Description:

This Golden LEAF grant will be used by Asheboro City School System to transform teaching and learning in grades 4-9 science classes through 3 goals: (1) provide intensive professional development to science teachers; (2) focus on rising 9th graders through targeted preparation for success in STEM courses; and, (3) support cohorts of middle school students from North and South Asheboro Middle Schools to participate in summer and after school enrichment activities in partnership with Randolph CC. Student experiences will include biotechnology, industrial technology, machining and green energy.

Contact:

Ms. Jennifer C. Smith1126 South Park Street/PO Box 1103Asheboro, North Carolina 27204-1103(336) 625-5104

Areas Served:

Randolph

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