Feb 14, 2025 | innovative curriculum, Baker Buzz, Experts in Education, News, Middle School, Science, STEM
The highlight of the visit was a special meeting with the distinguished Dr. Richard Morimoto, himself, who graciously welcomed our students. Dr. Morimoto engaged our students in an inspiring Q&A session, sharing his personal journey into science and offering insights into building a career in scientific research. His dedication to fostering scientific curiosity in young minds exemplifies the type of inspiration we aim to provide our students at Baker.
Jan 8, 2025 | News, First Grade, Second Grade, 8th Grade, Project Based Learning, Blog, STEM
Picture third graders, designing a sustainability project integrating science, math, and social studies. They’re not just learning about ecosystems; they’re measuring soil composition, calculating plant spacing, and presenting to classmates. This is learning in action, where curiosity drives understanding.
Dec 10, 2024 | News, Baker Bots, Baker Buzz, STEM
The Baker Bots Compete in the FIRST Lego League Illinois Qualifier: Advance to Sectionals! Coaches Awarded Mentor Award The 2024-25 Baker Bots competed in the FIRST Lego League Illinois qualifier this past weekend and will be advancing to the sectionals....