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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…

Meet the Instructor! Estefani Zepeda

Biology, Instructors, Marine Biology, STEM, Summer Camp

ESTEFANI ZEPEDA Education: University of California, San Diego Degree(s): B.S. in Marine Biology Teaches: Biology, Marine Biology Fun Fact:I got to live on Vancouver Island in B.C., Canada for 5 months for a…

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…

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