27-05-2025
Northwest Iowa schools receive STEM grants
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — A couple of northwest Iowa school districts received grants from the Iowa Governor's STEM Advisory Council and the State Department of Education to expand career-connected opportunities for students this summer.
Storm Lake and Harlan Community School District were awarded up to $20,000 each.
Students ranging in grades 4th through 12th in Storm Lake can take part in innovative work-based learning courses. Harlan students can participate in multiple career exploration sessions and an in-depth experience highlighting STEM, depending on the grade level they're in.
State officials say a total of more than $200,000 was awarded to 12 STEM BEST Program model partner schools.
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