WELCOME TO HERRON HIGH SCHOOL STEM OUTREACH CLUB

Meet the founders
Club activities overview
Mission, Goal, What we Offer
Interest Form
Upcoming Opportunities
Links for Summer Opportunities
More Helpful Resources

Meet Your Founders!

Meet your club leaders! We started this club because we want to foster an environment of STEM Opportunity and learning outside of the classroom, and provide students with hands-on-experience. We are all interested in STEM ourselves, so come up and talk to us anytime.

Izzy Goloschokin

Co-President, C/O 2027

Subeida Elmoghe

Co-President, C/O 2027

Explore STEM Opportunities

01 / CAREER EXPLORATION

Join us to explore a wide range of STEM careers and educational paths available to you. Discover various career options and the skills required to excel in the field of STEM.

02 / MENTORSHIP AND NETWORKING

Connect with professionals in the STEM industry, access mentorship opportunities, and expand your network. Gain valuable insights and guidance to help you navigate your STEM journey.

03 / HANDS-ON LEARNING

Engage in hands-on STEM activities, including coding workshops and small engineering projects. Experience the practical side of STEM and develop essential skills through fun and interactive learning.

Our Mission

At HHS STEM Outreach Club, our mission is to empower students with knowledge and resources to pursue successful careers in STEM. We are dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for STEM exploration and learning.

Our Vision

Our vision is to inspire and equip the next generation of STEM leaders. We aim to foster curiosity, creativity, and innovation, preparing students to make meaningful contributions to the STEM field and society as a whole.

What We Offer

Through our club, students have access to various resources, including STEM experiments, career fairs, mentorship programs + talks, and networking opportunities. We strive to create a platform for STEM education and personal growth.

EXPLORE OPPORTUNITIES

Get in touch with us to explore membership, mentorship, and career opportunities in STEM.

If you are new or interested in joining, please fill our our form!

Upcoming STEM opportunities:

Here is a great slideshow full of local hands-on opportunities! Source is Mrs. Cummings. (Science Department head at HHS)

Upcoming Science Opportunities

Links For Summer Opportunities

https://psych.indiana.edu/outreach/project-stem.html

Project STEM is a summer internship that encourages high school students with a passion for science and engineering to engage in college-level research. This program is a joint effort between the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences (PBS) and the Indianapolis Project STEM, interns will be hosted by researchers in Chemistry, Neuroscience, and PBS.

https://www.lumiere-education.com/post/10-stem-programs-for-high-school-students-in-indiana

These programs give you hands-on experience, research opportunities, and mentorship from experts.

This blog covers 10 STEM programs for high school students in Indiana!

https://indianactsi.org/education/student/seed-stem/

This eight-week program welcomes students to explore a unique chance for those interested in various STEM careers, including medicine, dentistry, computer science, life sciences, chemistry, and biomedical engineering. Through a competitive application process students are paired with leading research faculty who guide them through an engaging summer project. Students are matched with research labs at like the Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana University Indianapolis, and the Indiana Bioscience Research Institute (IB).

https://www.indianatech.edu/steam/summer-camps/high-school-engineering-camp/

4.5-day learning experience tailored for high school students, to explore various STEM fields and explore various career paths in a fun and engaging environment. Academic sessions will range in disciplines within Engineering (biomedical, mechanical, electrical) all guided by knowledgeable faculty and staff.

https://www.clcnwi.com/

Not a program or summer camp, but a cool place to check out, space themed learning center for field trips and career exploration

https://www.indianachamber.com/ignite-your-future-in-stem-rose-hulman-offers-innovative-summer-programs-for-high-school-students/

Arrangement of various camps, from a week to two months long. For varying grade levels and interests such as mechanical engineering, film studies, software development, and more.

https://admissions.indianapolis.iu.edu/portal/LuddySummerCamps

Luddy precollege STEM Camp:

Topics: intelligent sound-processing, microbiome gene sequencing, collecting scientific data using robots, 3D modeling and photogrammetry, virtual world design, strategic intelligence, cryptocurrencies, smart homes and automation, makerspaces, cybersecurity, designing for humans and animals, and more.
residential, 6 days
$850
- half and full scholarships are offered

Luddy Women Cybersecurity immersion camp:

4 days
Program fee is $300

https://science.indianapolis.iu.edu/about/community-outreach/project-seed.html

Project SEED:

Paid Summer internship program for aimed at low income high school students. Competitive application process and if accepted applicants are matched with researchers. Attendance is expected 8 hours a day Monday through Friday.