VERMONT YOUTH EDUCATION
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATH
STARBASE Vermont has served students, teachers and schools since 1994. Our mission is to raise the interest and improve the knowledge and skills of youth in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). We provide an exciting activity-based curriculum involving hands-on STEM, teambuilding, and healthy choices
With program sites in Rutland and South Burlington, we are able to reach over 1,500 students annually in Vermont. More than 21,000 Vermont students have participated in the program. There is no fee for students to participate. Primary consideration is given to Title I schools in the application and selection process.
HANDS ON INSTRUCTION
AND ACTIVITIESLEARN & HAVE FUN
The days spent at STARBASE Vermont are full of dynamic activities. Each day has time allotted for science demonstrations, time for students to explore materials and computer software, multiple ways to practice communication skills, and time to work with trained instructors to meet key components of the Next Generation Science Standards.
WHAT KIDS HAVE TO SAY
“The students love it – it’s the BEST educational experience they’ve ever had!”
“I have learned so much from you and I will never forget it. You have prepared me for many things in life. You also taught me to believe in myself.”
“The program has far exceeded any expectations that I had.”
“I liked how we seemed to act as a community at STARBASE.”
“Starbase is an awesome program, that is taught by talented teachers so we are in good hands”
CORE CURRICULUM COMPONENTS
