Simmons Middle - D131 STEM Ignition

  • Robotics, General STEM
Sep 30 2024
May 12 2025

Schedules

Simmons Middle (09/30/2024-05/12/2025) Registration closed

STEM Ignition
$0.00
  • Sun 
  • Mon2:30 - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 
  • Wed 
  • Thu 
  • Fri 
  • Sat 

Description

The STEM Ignition Club at Simmons Middle School meets once a week after school.

Day:       Mondays
Time:      2:30pm-4:00pm
Location: Simmons Middle School
              1130 Sheffer Rd.
              Aurora IL, 60505

Scheduled meeting dates:
  September 30
  October 7, 21, 28
  November 4, 18, 25  December 2, 9, 16
  January 6, 27
  February 3, 10, 24
  March 3, 10, 17
  April 7, 14, 21, 28
  May 5, 12

Students are only permitted to register for their grade level at the school they currently attend.

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 09/01/2024 and ends on 09/13/2024

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 6 to 8.

Description

The STEM Ignition Club at Simmons Middle School meets once a week after school.

Day:       Mondays
Time:      2:30pm-4:00pm
Location: Simmons Middle School
              1130 Sheffer Rd.
              Aurora IL, 60505

Scheduled meeting dates:
  September 30
  October 7, 21, 28
  November 4, 18, 25
  December 2, 9, 16
  January 6, 27
  February 3, 10, 24
  March 3, 10, 17
  April 7, 14, 21, 28
  May 5, 12


The STEM Ignition Club is offered free to students.


Registration is first come, first served. Class size is limited.

Students must register to join and can only register for the school that they attend.

Students meet directly after school.

A snack is provided to students.

Students are required to picked up at dismissal time of the program.


The following partners provide weekly instruction to students in the STEM Ignition program:

Chasewood Learning:  LEGO Robotics and Competitions
Elite Chess:  Chess and Chess Competitions
IMSA:  Topics in STEM
Aurora Public Library:  STEM Literacy
SciTech:     STEM Focused Curriculum
Friends of the Fox River:  Environmental Science
Aurora Police Department:  Police STEM Technology

LEGO Robotics is the focus of the club and accounts for half of the weekly visits at each school.

Registration closed.