STEM

CMS Science Participates in Inclusive STEM & CS Summit

On Friday, June 19, 2020 representatives from the Collinsville Middle School Science Department participated in a virtual conference: The Inclusive STEM and CS (Computer Science) Summit. The professional learning opportunity was geared toward being inclusive for all people of color in instruction of STEM and computer science. CMS Science Teacher Jennifer Kirk said attendees “…learned […]

Dorris Intermediate Students Busy With After School STEM Activites

Dorris Intermediate School students have been busy throughout Fall 2019 learning in the school’s after school STEM program. On November 7, 2019, DIS students participated in the 7th annual Caine’s Arcade Cardboard STEM Challenge and Family Night. Students made cardboard versions of popular arcade games and shared them with family and friends. Later in the […]

CHS Students Begin ISTI STEM Challenge

Collinsville High School STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) students are part of the 2019-20 Illinois Science and Technology Institute (ISTI) STEM Challenge. The kickoff meeting was November 19, 2019 after school. Throughout the school year, students will have the opportunity to brainstorm ideas, engage in research and design, and develop solutions addressing an actual […]

Students Honored at October 2019 BOE Meeting

The Collinsville Community Unit School District #10 Board of Education honored six students during the Monday, October 21, 2019 regular monthly meeting. Collinsville High School Principal David Snider presented special Certificates of Achievement to students who excelled at the recent Technology Day competition at Illinois State University: Jacob McChristian and James Metcalf took 3rd place […]

CHS & CMS STEM Students Compete at ISU Technology Day

Collinsville High School and Collinsville Middle School STEM students competed in 2019 Technology Day at Illinois State University. “Our students competed against many schools from the northern part of Illinois and were successful in bringing home awards,” said Coach Cindy Bednara. More than 400 students participated in the event. Collinsville High School: Jacob McChristian and […]