Save the Date ▪️
for the first annual AgriSTEM Expo!
Save the Date
for the First Annual AgriSTEM Expo
Join us for an immersive experience at the first annual AgriSTEM Expo, where cutting-edge technology meets the rich tapestry of agriculture. Explore innovative farming equipment, engage in hands-on STEM activities, and witness the creativity of students solving real-world agricultural challenges. The AgriSTEM Expo will bring together farmers, educators, and students to explore the latest advancements in agriculture and inspire the next generation of agricultural leaders.
Alabama Technology in Motion, in collaboration with the Alabama Learning Exchange and Enterprise City Schools, will host the event on Friday, October 11, 2024 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM at the Enterprise High School Gymnasium. Alabama high school students in grades 9-12 are invited to attend the event with teacher chaperones.
Key Features of the AgriSTEM Expo
Educational Opportunities:
- Students: High school students will actively participate in hands-on challenges,
creating prototypes to address real-world agricultural problems. This fosters creativity,
problem-solving skills, and a passion for agricultural innovation.
- Teachers: A concurrent STEM-focused professional development session will equip teachers
with the tools and knowledge to inspire students in science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics.
Direct Farmer Engagement:
- Local farmers will have the opportunity to learn about innovative technologies
that can enhance their farming practices. We are also extending invitations to a select group
of Midwest farmers to share insights into new technologies they are employing.
Teachers, are you interested in attending the AgriSTEM Expo?
Register now on PowerSchool Professional Learning and complete this form to indicate your interest in attending this event!
AgriSTEM Expo Student Problem-Solving Challenge
You and your students are invited to participate in the AgriSTEM Expo Student Problem-Solving Challenge! This exciting opportunity allows high school students to work alongside farmers in their community to identify real-world agricultural challenges and develop innovative solutions. You can view information about the challenge, as well as the challenge rubric, here.
Do you know a farmer who would like to participate in the Expo?
Please share this form with local farmers who are interested in sharing their agricultural knowledge and experience with local high school students!
Don't miss this opportunity to connect with industry experts and shape the future of farming!
Learn more about the first annual AgriSTEM Expo here!
The AgriSTEM Expo is a unique initiative aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation within the agricultural community and educational institutions. This year's event is scheduled to take place Friday, October 11, 2024 at Enterprise High School in Enterprise, AL. The AgriSTEM Expo will bring together farmers, educators, and students to explore the latest advancements in agriculture and inspire the next generation of agricultural leaders.