Unlock Your Child’s Potential with Sapphire Rise!
Why Choose Sapphire Rise?
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Hands-On Learning: Our programs offer interactive and hands-on activities in subjects like coding, robotics, engineering, and more.
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Expert Instructors: Your child will learn from experienced educators and professionals passionate about STEM.
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Innovative Environment: We provide a collaborative space where creativity and innovation thrive.
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Inclusive Programs: We are dedicated to making STEM accessible to all children, regardless of background or economic status.
Summer Camp Highlights:
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Dates: July 22 - July 26, 2024, and August 5 - August 9, 2024 (Tentative)
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Sessions: Morning (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM) and Afternoon (1:00 PM - 4:30 PM)
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Activities: Create songs with AI, animate drawings, build and program robots, and much more!
Year-Round Programming:
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After School Programs: Continuously engage your child with STEM activities throughout the school year.
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Special Workshops: Join us for exciting workshops and events designed to deepen your child's interest in STEM.
OUR MISSION
Expose and expand the STEM educational opportunities available to the community surrounding the Baltimore/DC Metro Area through interactive in-person activities to intrigue exploration and build the pipeline of the next STEM enthusiast.
“The greatest challenge I faced in becoming a neurosurgeon was believing it was possible.”
— Dr. Alexa Irene Canady
Alexa Irene Canady, MD, became America’s first Black female neurosurgeon in 1981. She was also the first woman and the first Black person to be a surgical intern at Yale-New Haven Hospital.
Our Focus Areas
Empowering Lifelong Learners:
Providing continuous learning opportunities for individuals of all ages to develop their STEM skills and knowledge, fostering a culture of lifelong learning and growth.
Community Engagement:
Engaging with local communities, schools, and industry partners to build a supportive ecosystem that fosters STEM interest and participation, driving collective impact and sustainable change.
Innovation and Creativity:
Inspiring innovation and creativity by encouraging students to explore new ideas, experiment with cutting-edge technologies, and think outside the box to solve real-world challenges.
Equity and
Access:
Ensuring equitable access to STEM education and resources for individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those traditionally underrepresented in STEM fields, to create a level playing field for all aspiring learners.
Career
Readiness:
Preparing students for success in STEM careers by offering hands-on training, industry-aligned certifications, and mentorship opportunities to develop the skills and competencies needed to thrive in today's workforce.
Global Citizenship: Cultivating a sense of global citizenship by connecting students with global STEM challenges and opportunities, promoting cross-cultural understanding and collaboration to address global issues through STEM solutions.
Sponsorship, Partnership & Membership
We're greatful for our program sponsors, strategic partnerships and membership organizattion.
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"Empower the Next Generation of Innovators: Support STEM Education Today!"
Are you looking to make a difference in the world of STEM education? Join Sapphire Rise, the nonprofit organization that provides top-notch education to the next generation of scientists and engineers. With your help, we can make a difference in the lives of young learners, providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in the ever-changing world of technology. From virtual reality to robotics to coding, we offer a variety of programs with a focus on sustainability, eco-manufacturing, and global citizenship that will inspire and engage students of all ages. Join us in our mission to create a brighter future for all. Donate today to support Sapphire Rise!
