Community Programs
growingSTEMS holds community programs throughout southern Maryland and the surrounding areas. Check out a listing of all our programs!
2016 Rumble in the Roads
Team 836, The RoboBees attended Rumble in the Roads, an off season event held at Menchville High School in Newport News, Virginia on November 5, 2016. A total of 30 teams competed at the event, and were scheduled for a total of 6 qualifying matches. The RoboBees won 4 and…
STEM Outreach at the St. Mary’s River Concert Series
Each summer, St. Mary’s College of Maryland hosts the St. Mary’s River Concert Series. Every Friday for six weeks the community of Southern Maryland and beyond gather to enjoy great music (provided by the Chesapeake Orchestra), local food vendors, the company of friends and family, and activities for the kids…
Help get us to World Championships!
We are raising money to help offset the cost of our team to the FIRST World Championships in St. Louis, MO April 27-30, 2016. To help ensure our continued success, we are seeking additional donations and sponsorships from our community. Without the support of our community, we would not be able…
Three-peat makes The RoboBees Chesapeake District Champions
April 7, 8, and 9, 2016, Team 836 The RoboBees attended the Chesapeake District Championship held at the University Maryland’s Xfinity Center, College Park. This event was the culmination of their previous 2 wins at District Competitions, Greater DC and Central Maryland. The RoboBees had a rocky start but finished…
Open House - The Stachelczyk STEM Center
Come one come all, growingSTEMS in partnership with The RoboBees is holding an open house / STEM Expo at the newly opened Stachelczyk STEM Center. On April 16th from 10AM-3PM the Stachelczyk STEM center will open its doors to the public for tours, informational sessions, and hands on STEM activities.…