Gearing up for STEM Rocks!

Schriever kids can be rock stars this month; Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics rock stars that is.

STEM Rocks!, a festival that celebrates and increases interest in STEM fields, will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Peterson Air and Space Museum.

Attendees will be able to participate in various activities related to the technical fields of STEM while having fun in a family-friendly environment.

“Essentially, STEM programs are important for our children and the younger generation,” said Capt. Leilani Distaso, National Security Space Institute Space 200 assistant course director and military lead for the event. “This event is meant to reinforce interest in STEM related fields.”
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