STEM

Scenes from 2021 3rd Grade STEM Day @ CHS

September 16, 2021 – Third graders from Collinsville CUSD 10 elementary schools were invited to attend 2021 3rd Grade STEM Day at Collinsville High School hosted by the CHS STEM Club and the district’s vertical team of science educators. To adhere to COVID-19 safety protocols, masks were required, displays/activities were spaced apart – including outdoors, […]

CHS Advances to TSA Nationals Following State Competition

May 2021 – Collinsville High School STEM instructor and Technology Student Association (TSA) sponsor Cindy Bednara shared results from the State TSA Competition held online April, 30, 2021. Congratulations to the following students who competed in the 2021 State TSA Competition: Alex Stahnke: 1st in Engineering Design Giavanna Cruz: 1st in Engineering Design, 2nd in […]

See DIS STEM 2020-21 End-of-Year Challenges

April 2021 – Dorris Intermediate School STEM teacher Jason Watts put together STEMtastic Challenge packets for classes to use and include their teachers and DIS administrators in the fun. Students simply request at STEM kit from their teacher to participate. DIS Principal Mr. Stirnaman going head to head with Courtney in the Bonnie’s Bubble Challenge: […]

Robotics Team to Compete at State 2021

March 30, 2021 – The Collinsville High School Robotics team of juniors James Metcalf and Jacob McChristian, and sophomore Brandon Nygard, is headed to compete at the VEX Robotics Competition State Championship on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Illinois State University. “James and Jacob have been together since 7th grade and Brandon joined them as […]

DIS’ 3rd Qtr Virtual STEaM Art Show

March 2021 – Dorris Intermediate School put together a Virtual STEaM Art Show to showcase “STEMtastic Art” submissions from the 3rd quarter of the 2020-21 school year. 5th Grade Teacher and STEM Education Challenge Sponsor Jason Watts compiled the projects from his “amazing group of students with some fantastic artistic skills.” Click the image below to […]