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Week 6: Going Green

Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Photography, Pure Water San Diego, Robotics, Science, STEM, Summer Camp
Happy Tuesday everyone! We hope you had a wonderful, fun-filled weekend. Last week at EIS, students were able to learn more about renewable energy and the effects of pollution on…

Meet the Instructor! Christian Pinedo

Chemistry, Instructors, Neuroscience, Science, STEM, Summer Camp
CHRISTIAN PINEDO Education: University of California, San Diego Degree(s): B.S. in Cognitive Science (specialization in Neuroscience) Teaches: Neuroscience, Chemistry. Fun Fact: I’m from Peru! Growing up, I lived in the South American rain-forest and…

EIS Welcomes New Executive Director

STEM
The Elementary Institute of Science today announced it has appointed James Stone as its new executive director to help guide the organization’s efforts to inspire the next generation of students…

Week 5: Saltwater Buddies

animals, Biology, Birch Aquarium, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Instructors, Marine Biology, Photography, Physics, Robotics, Science, STEM, Summer Camp, Wildlife
Alas a fun filled week 5 has come to a close, which means we have reached the end of our half way mark of Summer Camp! With Saltwater Buddies as…

Meet the Instructor! Anjelica Thang

Computer Science, Instructors, Robotics, Science, STEM, Summer Camp
Anjelica Thang Education: University of California, San Diego Degree(s): B.S. in Computer Engineering Teaches: Computer Science, Robotics, and girls Botball mentor Fun Fact: “I once owned 30 pigeons when I was younger.” “I hope…

Meet the Instructor! Veronica Vasquez

Ecology, Environmental Science, Geology, Instructors, Marine Biology, Science, STEM, Summer Camp
VERONICA VASQUEZ Education: Quest University Canada, San Diego City College Studying: Environmental Science, Marine Biology Teaches: Geology, Marine Biology, Environmental Science, and Ecology Fun Fact: “I am fluent in French and Spanish.” “I started…

Teton Science Schools Summer Camp

Ecology, Environmental Science, Science, STEM, Summer Camp, Uncategorized, Wildlife
This summer EIS sent a group of high school students to Yellow Stone to attend the Kelly Campus of Teton Science Schools! As winners of an EIS essay competition, five…

Week 4: Booming Biology

animals, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Living Coast Discovery Center, Photography, Science, STEM, Summer Camp, Wildlife
It’s another wonderful Tuesday and we hope that everyone had a lovely weekend! Just as lovely was the time our campers had during week 4 of summer camp here at…

Summer Week 5: Machines in Motion

Children's Nature Retreat, Engineering, Environmental Science, Robotics, Science, STEM, Summer Camp, USS Midway, Zoology
This week at EIS we’ll be focusing on machines in motion! Our highlighted activities are in Robotics and Engineering class. Throughout the week in these classes, students will work on…

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