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Washington STEAMworks

MAKING STEM-BASED LEARNING COME ALIVE FOR THE COMMUNITY

ENRICHING WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMUNITIES THROUGH

Making STEAM learning come alive for the community

Class Registration Form

What class are you registering for?

We are focused on integrating  science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics to foster interdisciplinary learning and creativity in students.  Classes are held on Saturday mornings.

Adult classes offer an enriching environment for lifelong learners.

Join us to learn how to use Microsoft or Google applications.  Reach out if you are interested in setting up a class for you and your friends.

The annual SWPA STEM Fest engages students in STEM applications while also increasing their awareness in career opportunities.  Join us on Sept 13th in downtown Washington.  Admission is free.

Scholarship Opportunities

The SWPA STEM Fest offers a $500 scholarship opportunity for high school juniors and seniors.  Look for the application here in late summer.

About

Washington STEAMworks Inc, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, was created with the intent to become a fixture in the region, and we are always looking for opportunities to further engage with the community.  There are five individuals on our board, who are fully invested in the mission, growth and development of the organization. Our goal is to provide educational experiences for the residents in our region that promote creative thinking and a love of learning, in addition to supporting current and future workforces through technology education.  

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STEAM Classes

Milk Art

Create designs with milk and food coloring, and explore how differing fat percentages affect the design.

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10:30 AM

November 22, 2025

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11:50 AM

1st - 3rd

Intro to Scratch

Create animations using Scratch programming

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9:30 AM

November 22, 2025

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Free

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10:20 AM

4th - 7th

Lego Robotics I

Build and code using Lego Spike Essential: Guided Instruction - Class will run for 50 minutes.

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9:30 AM

November 22, 2025

8

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8

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Free

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10:20 AM

K-2nd

Lego Robotics II

Build and code using Lego Spike Essential: Free Play Session. Students will be given a choice of what they want to build.

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10:30 AM

November 22, 2025

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Free

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11:50 AM

3rd-5th

Sponsors

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Southwest PA STEM Fest

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Rebecca Papson was a middle school science teacher at John F Kennedy Catholic School for 41 years. Rebecca has been involved in Pennsylvania Junior Academy of School and has sponsored many students. She currently teaches in our STEAM program and is a STEM Fest volunteer.

Rebecca Papson was a middle school science teacher at John F Kennedy Catholic School for 41 years. Rebecca has been involved in Pennsylvania Junior Academy of School and has sponsored many students. She currently teaches in our STEAM program and is a STEM Fest volunteer.

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