Honorary Astronauts

Honorary Astronauts

May 5th was National Astronaut Day. Encourage the study of space science, by sharing the stories of these amazing astronauts in history. Yuri Gagarin On April 12, 1961 The Soviet...

National DNA Day

National DNA Day

This year is the 15th anniversary of the completion of the Human Genome Project. There have been amazing advances in genetics and genomics since the beginning of the HGP in...

National Librarian's Day

National Librarian's Day

In a time of school budget cuts and the declining emphasis on school libraries, it is crucial that the importance of libraries and librarians are recognized on National Librarian’s Day....

Women in STEM

Women in STEM

(Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) first became a focus in US education during the Cold War, but in recent years the focus has shifted to training and supporting female and minority students. It...

Pi Day Activities

Pi Day Activities

Pi, 3.14, is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Inventors applied the mathematics of pi when making the wheel, pendulums, aircrafts, and more. Pi is a transcendental...