Imhotep Institute Charter High School Kicks off STEM Week With Interactive STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and Medicine Career Sessions-Meet the Professionals Shaping and Inspiring our Future!
(Philadelphia, PA - March 10th - 14th, 2025)—STEM Week at Imhotep Charter High School is HERE! Get ready for an action-packed week of innovation, competition, and hands-on experiences! The event kicks off Monday, March 10th with top STEM programs, professionals, workshops and presentations. According to Shirley Posey, Director of STEM and the project designer for the week-long event, "Imhotep high school students will discover the range of career opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) at the STEM Career Day and throughout the week. It's an opportunity for our youth to engage in real world experiences that are designed to expose youth to the vast high growth and high paying careers and opportunities in STEM fields". The STEMM Career and Workshop sessions will take place at the Imhotep Charter High School (6201 N 21st St. Philadelphia, PA 19138) from 9:45 am to 1:45 pm. Students will have the opportunity to visit the Jefferson simulated hospital, experiment in STEM labs; hear from successful leaders and entrepreneurs in the STEM fields as well as our college alums, employer and entrepreneurs. Leaders in STEM fields ranging from engineering, chemist, media to pharmaceuticals will help high schoolers discover how hands-on learning leads to real-world applications. This is only the beginning. Check out the full schedule of events below.
Monday 3/10: (9:45 am - 1:45 pm)
Kickoff with interactive STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine
career sessions—meet the professionals shaping and inspiring our future!
Tuesday 3/11: (11am - 3pm)
Test your skills with Math Muinde Challenges & the epic Daymen Taylor STEM Bowl showdown (TEP vs. Sankofa)!
Wednesday 3/12: (10:30 am - 12:30 pm)
Tech & Gaming Takeover! Guest speakers in TECH and GAMING, interactive sessions, and Lunch Time STEM Battles with our Director of Admissions and Head Cheer Coach and did we mention a game truck!
Thursday 3/13: (9am - 12:30 pm)
Explore cutting-edge US Naval Academy Engineering & Innovation Labs featurning Ozobots,
Rockets, etching, Motors and Turbines.
Friday: (9:45 am - 1:30 pm) Blast off into Space & Aviation Day! Enter the Giant Space ball, meet a real NASA Astronaut andexplore space stations and hydrotech farming at our school.Special Guest Speaker: LCDR Diallo Wallace, USN – Naval Aviator, Aerospace Engineer, & U.S. Naval Academy Professor. Inspiring Talk + Q&A Session; Hands-On STEM Stations: Pilot/Drone Station – STEAM Thru Drones; Astronaut Training Obstacle Course – Dwight’s Bounce House; Space Ball Experience –NYFF Events; Planetarium Experience; VR Flight Simulation Rocket Building Station; Space-Themed Photo Booth; STEM Space Food Station. For more information contact Shirley Posey, Director of STEM
[email protected]. Or call or text our Family and Community Hotline at 267-300-6267.
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