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June 2022 Newsletter

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This May, High School students in the EIS Science & Social Justice Forum hosted a successful community forum about COVID-19. Students in the 2021-2022 Science & Social Justice Forum EIS…

May 2022 Newsletter

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We are so proud of the 15 middle school girls who persevered for months to learn robotics, coding and teamwork that led up to the 2022 San Diego Regional Botball…

April 2022 Newsletter

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Steps-2-STEM students learned about chemical reaction – using potassium permanganate and glycerin to create fire! Thank you to our Curriculum Specialist Danika Garcia for this lesson.  Visit our YouTube Channel…

Week 10: Animal Planet

animals, Engineering, Instructors, Photography, San Diego Zoo, Science, STEM, Summer Camp, Wildlife, Zoology
Happy Tuesday! In this week’s classes, students were able to create animal-friendly cameras in Photography, design a humane animal trap in Engineering, and dissect owl pellets in Zoology. Our presenter…

Week 9: Engineering Adventures

Belmont Park, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Photography, Physics, STEM, Summer Camp
We hope everybody is having a wonderful Tuesday! During Week 9 at EIS , our students tested their limits in problem-solving within our 6 classes–Biology, Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science…

Meet the Instructor! Oliver Flores

Engineering, Science, STEM, Summer Camp
OLIVER FLORES Education: B.A. in Mathematics Degree(s): University of San Diego Teaches: Engineering, Computer Science, Photography Fun Fact: I have been playing the trumpet for over 6 years now. I…

Week 8: Science of Nature

3D Printing, animals, Balboa Park, Biology, Botany, Computer Science, Earth Science, Ecology, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, Instructors, Natural History Museum, Photography, Physics, Science, STEM, Summer Camp, Wildlife, Zoology
We hope everyone is having a great Tuesday! Last week at EIS, the students participated in Ecology/Photography, Engineering, Biology, and 3D Printing! We also had a great presentation from Illumina…

Meet The Instructor! Carlos Rivas

Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Instructors, Science, STEM, Summer Camp
CARLOS RIVAS Education: Point Loma Nazarene University Degree(s): B.S. in Biology And Chemistry (Working toward masters in Education and Teaching credentials) Teaches: Biology, Chemistry, and Earth Science Fun Fact: My…

Summer Week 8: Exploring Biodiversity

Ecology, Environmental Science, Science, STEM, Summer Camp, Water Conservation Garden
This week at EIS we will be focusing on Biodiversity and the different Ecosystems surrounding us. Students will start the week with a presentation from Outdoor Outreach, where the presenters…

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