APS STEM

Highlighting and supporting integrative science, technology, engineering, math and innovation in Arlington.

[APS STEM @APS_STEM]

Thank you, @KIDMuseumMD for hosting our first Maker Studio PD for 55 @APSVirginia educators. Teachers were engaged from start to finish, exploring maker learning strategies like circuits & cardboard construction. #MakerLearning @APS_CTE

[Charles Randolph @CharlesRandolp3]

Congratulations to the @APSCareerCenter "Splatoon 3" eSports team for 1st win last week! Thanks Coach Dr. Craig Peppers @CareerCenterPT for the support! @playvs @NASEFedu @ReginaSchaffer @Margaretchungcc @APS_STEM @APSVaSchoolBd @rbowermanteach

[CascadeESMedCtr @CascadeESMedCtr]

Making ice cream floats to culminate Social studies STEM workshop! So many cross cultural connections! How ‘cool’ is that? @APSMediaServ @aps_stem @apsupdate

[Charles Randolph @CharlesRandolp3]

Congratulations to the @APSCareerCenter
"Super SMASH Brothers" eSports team for 3rd win this week! Thanks Coach Dr. Craig Peppers @CareerCenterPT for the support! @playvs @NASEFedu
@ReginaSchaffer @Margaretchungcc @APS_STEM @APSVaSchoolBd @rbowermanteach

[Learn With NASA @LearnWithNASA]

Space enthusiasts, @SpaceApps needs you!

Applications are open for Local Leads to help organize hackathon events for this year's Space Apps Challenge taking place October 4-5. 👨‍💻👩‍💻

Find out how to get involved & bring Space Apps to your community: https://t.co/VnI3l9GrgH

[Charles Randolph @CharlesRandolp3]

Congratulations to the @APSCareerCenter
"Super SMASH Brothers" eSports team for another win last week! Thanks Coach Dr. Craig Peppers
@CareerCenterPT for the support! @playvs @NASEFedu @ReginaSchaffer @Margaretchungcc @APS_STEM @APSVaSchoolBd @rbowermanteach

[Charles Randolph @CharlesRandolp3]

@APSCareerCenter @APS_STEM @APS_CTE

[Learn With NASA @LearnWithNASA]

There are many paths to a @NASA career! #CTEMonth

@NASAKennedy aerospace technician Craig Tretheway got his start at a technical college specializing in motorcycles. Today, he's helping @NASA_Astronauts breathe easy on the space station. 🏍️👨‍🚀

https://t.co/rqmAEJvcuW

[Charles Randolph @CharlesRandolp3]

Congratulations to the @APSCareerCenter "Super SMASH Brothers" eSports team for winning it's first match last week! Thanks Coach Dr. Craig Peppers @CareerCenterPT for the support! @playvs @NASEFedu @ReginaSchaffer @Margaretchungcc @APS_STEM @APSVaSchoolBd @rbowermanteach

[Learn With NASA @LearnWithNASA]

Happy National Engineers Week! ⚙️

@NASA needs engineers. Engineers solve problems. Engineers make great ideas become real.

Curious to learn more about this dynamic career field? Explore here: https://t.co/aE5H1k8Pzd

[Project Discovery @lsullivan]

Barrett #KWBPride students Virtual Career Connection VCC videoconference with plant scientist biologist Dr. Gioia Massa NASA Kennedy Space Center #PlantsInSpace @ISS_Research #SPARX #STEMeducation @NASASTEM

[Charles Randolph @CharlesRandolp3]

#FriendlyNeighborhoodITC working with electricity/network cabling and carpentry students to view/document new Arlington Career Center (Academic/CTE) location! @APSCareerCenter @Margaretchungcc @APS_STEM @APS_CTE @VirginiaCTE @SuptDuran @APSVaSchoolBd #itcmatter

[ACTE @actecareertech]

It’s CTE Month! How are you celebrating? Share with us by using #CTEMonth all month long

[Project Discovery @lsullivan]

We are Materials Engineers testing different gloves to determine the best for picking up small objects like a paperclip in 20 seconds! Barrett 2nd grade #KWBPride students compare data share results @yesatmos @APSscience @APS_STEM

[Wendy Maitland @WHS_Maitland]

Wakefield HS has won the Bristol Bots Signature event qualifying us for #VEX Worlds! These team members have given countless hours to achieving their #goal of earning a spot to compete w/the best. @WarriorBalasWHS @SuptDuran @APSVirginia @APS_CTE @APS_STEM 🎉

[Project Discovery @lsullivan]

Kindergarten students exploring how the wind pushes objects in the Wind Tube #KWBPride #FunInSchool

[Project Discovery @lsullivan]

So much fun using the engineering design process in school to create an object that will fly Moustronaut in the Wind Tube! #KWBPride #students #imagination @StoryTimeSpace

[Project Discovery @lsullivan]

Excitement during Floating Cone in the Wind Tube experiment with #KWBPride students. How does number of color tile weights affect diameter of a paper cone needed to float in a wind tube? Barrett appreciates volunteer retired engineer Dr. Jessup @APSVirginia @APSscience @APS_STEM

[Project Discovery @lsullivan]

The Tower Power Engineering Design Challenge from @yesatmos was a great way for students to reconnect after Winter Break and snow days. Barrett #KWBPride Teamwork!

[USNA STEM Center @USNASTEMCenter]

An exciting opportunity for high school students later this month!
Head over to: https://t.co/9QZJCuze82 to sign up for an amazing day at the @NavalAcademy.

[Learn With NASA @LearnWithNASA]

Do you know a grad student studying heliophysics? Share the 2025 NASA Heliophysics Summer School with them!🎓☀️

Attendees will take part in hands-on learning & lectures focusing on the physics of space weather events.

Applications are due Jan. 31!
https://t.co/0ax503Xf9A