Curious about what makes iSTEM unique? Come find out!
Join us for iSTEM Discovery Night on Thursday May 8th from 6 pm-7:30 pm. Tour our campus, meet our teachers and learn about how we bring science, tech, engineering and math to life for students in grades 6-12
Join us for Buddy Day at iSTEM on April 22nd. If you have a friend who is interested in learning more about iSTEM invite them to spend the day. If you want to come visit and don't know a current iSTEM student that's not a problem we would still love for you to visit us. Registration link below:
https://forms.gle/MP56W6LLYJeUMpp2A
iSTEM families do you have questions about paying for college? Do you need help navigating resources? Mark your calendars for Financial Aid Night.
Gutentag Chameleons! Join us for a virtual informational meeting on Wednesday, October 9 to hear more about our 2026 trip to Central Europe with EF Tours. To register, visit https://bit.ly/3zRSHFt - link available upon registration.
Save the Date! iSTEM to host the first ever Holly Jolly Pop-Up Market on December 7 from 10 am - 4 pm. Search for that perfect handcrafted gift, ornament, food, decor, and more. Admission for visitors is $2 with proceeds going to support iSTEM students.
Interested in becoming a vendor? Email istempvg@gmail.com.
The iSTEM Governing Board will hold its regular September Meeting on Monday September 16 at 6:30 pm
Yearbooks are here! If you ordered a 2023-2024 Yearbook they are available for pickup
Do you know any girls in grades 5 & 6 who are interested in STEM?
Our partner, The Alliance for Working Together (AWT) is hosting a summer camp on June 17-21 for girls who are interested in having a hands-on STEM experience filled with creativity and innovation. It's not too late to encourage their participation with just a few seats still available.
The weather cooperated last night to set the backdrop for a flawless Fairy Garden Spring Dance. Students in grades 9-12 ventured out to the shores of Lake Erie at Lake.Metropark's Painesville Township Park, .to spend hours dancing to the music provided by Vybe, and dined on food provided by Mission BBQ.
From our family to yours
Happy New Year!
Wishing you the very best this holiday season.
Happy Holidays!
From your iSTEM Family
iSTEM's Book Club (Grades 8-12) met last Thursday for their final book chat on the book, American Street. This book was about a Haitian teen immigrant whose mother is detained in New Jersey and she has to transition to a new country with her aunt and cousins. They also celebrated finishing their first book together.
Interested in joining the Book Club?
The next book is Piecing Me Together. The club will meet after our winter break.
There are only 2 openings left. Please contact Mrs. Frye if you are interested. You can stop and see her or email her at jfrye@istemghs.org
ISTEM classes will be held virtually today, Tuesday, November 28th due to weather conditions
Weekly Shoutouts - November 20, 2023
Each week, iSTEM recognizes students who demonstrate one or more of the iSTEM Habits/Pillars in an exemplary fashion. This week our SHOUTOUTS go to: Collaboration and Communication: Michael Woessner (11), Tatsuya Borden (12), Daniel Grein (12), Grace Lockwood (12), Fallon Luhta (12),, Madelyn McHugh (12), Connor Reeves (12), Oliver Richard (12), Kendalyn Simpkins (12), Quinn VanArnsdale (12), Moses Vest (12), James Paterson (12). Personal Agency: Grady Fox (8), Gideon Barnett (9), Anna Maria DeOliveria (10).
Weekly Shoutouts - November 13, 2023
Each week, iSTEM recognizes students who
demonstrate one or more of the iSTEM Habits/Pillars in an exemplary fashion.
This week our SHOUTOUTS go to:
Collaboration and Communication:
Peton Rhodes (7th), Caleb Colwill (8), Gabrielle Cromer (8th), Matthew Osborne (8th), Keagan Hart (9th).
Personal Agency:
Valentina Ljubas-Kolar (7th), Reese Gau (8th), Selah Shaw (8th), Casey Brazis (10th), Max Senning (11th), Zek Ziemann (11th).
STEM Mndset:
Duncan Lillis (7th), Julia Thompson (8th), Ellie Blechman (121th).
You too can have iSTEM spirit socks. They are warm, durable, and spirit friendly. You have your choice of 4 different styles, all designed just for iSTEM Order today to receive your socks for that special holiday gift. Only $10 per pair. What a way to show your spirit!
Today, we honored our retired veterans and inspiring young service members by engaging our students in a memory walk and conversation about military service and participation. Mr. Langsdale, father of Aiden, Mr. Shaniuk, grandfather of Leo, and David, our own Young Marine, shared their experiences, fond memories, and awards. We thank all three for joining us at iSTEM helping students to be mindful of the sacrifices made by others for our freedom.
A special thanks to all veterans for your service.
Weekly Shoutouts - November 6, 2023
Each week, iSTEM recognizes students who demonstrate one or more of the iSTEM Habits/Pillars in an exemplary fashion. This week our SHOUTOUTS go to:
Collaboration and Communication:
6th grade:
Ashlyn Greienstein
Personal Agency:
8th grade :
Tallus Bateman
Caleb Calloway
9th grade:
Maya Shaw
10th grade:
Felix Harness-Koehnl
11th grade:
Isaac Hickey
12th grade:
Royce Kerns
Xavier Paterson
Stem Mindset:
6th grade:
Maveric Rivers
8th grade:
Caitlyn Johnson
12th grade:
Shawna Sinclair
Each week, iSTEM recognizes students who demonstrate one or more of the iSTEM Habits/Pillars in an exemplary fashion. This week our SHOUTOUTS go to:
Personal Agency:
David Macioce (6), Caleb Alexee (8), JJ Adams (10), Troy Kemp (10)
Collaboration/Communication:
Zak Whipkey (6)
Carter Stewart (8)
STEM Mindset:
Makenna Green (12)
Joe Kuzma (12)
Lorelei Sullivan (12)
Congratulations! We are proud of your accomplishments!
STEM Design in the 6th grade today engaged students in the engineering of elevators. These elevators were designed to lift the important commodity of October, candy.
