Join the Outreach Committee! Upcoming Outreach Events

Join the Outreach Committee!

Are you interested in helping organize and run outreach events? Do you have a passion for getting kids into STEM? If so, we want you to help out on the outreach committee! Keep an eye out for a meeting time and location!

Here are some upcoming events to get involved with: 

Upcoming Outreach Events

Raisbeck Aviation High School (RAHS) - Industry Night 

Volunteers needed for RAHS Industry Night! We are looking for professionals from all STEAM backgrounds to mingle and chat with high school students. Come share your stories over a light meal and good company. You can also choose to mentor any students you meet during the event. Interested? 

Email Geya at swepnw.outreachvp@gmail.com. Please reach out ASAP!

 

Thursday February 9th

3:15pm call to order (but can show up right at 3:45pm if needed)

3:45-5:15pm event 

 

Raisbeck Aviation High School

Tukwila, WA 98108

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Girls Who Tech Pitch Weekend

 

 

Mentor a team for the Girls Who Tech Pitch weekend! Looking for passionate, driven, like-minded field experts who can come together to mentor youth, learn, network, and help showcase students’ potential. During this 3 day event, student teams will work with a variety of mentors to propose launching a startup company or program that will address a social/community need. If interested in volunteering, please fill out this mentor interest form. Mentors will be asked to be available during the following times.

Required Times for Mentors:

Saturday 2/11:  1:00 - 3:00 Mentor Sessions - for mentor-specific rotations

3:00 - 5:00 Group work sessions - to be available for open sessions/troubleshooting

 

Sunday 2/12:  10:00 - 12:00 Group work sessions - to be available for open sessions/troubleshooting

 

Friday evening mentors are not required, but they are certainly welcome to get a feel for the students and the pitches that will move forward. The same would be true for the final presentations that occur on Sunday. For a full schedule, you can visit the website.

 

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Lake Washington Girls Middle School - STEAM Café

We are looking for volunteers to come and talk to middle schoolers about their work and career paths! This is a recurring volunteer opportunity that is held monthly on either Mondays or Thursdays during 11:30-12:10pm. Teachers are interested in bringing in underrepresented individuals: minority, LBTQIA, first-generation college, etc. If this is you and you’re interested in getting involved, please fill out this google form and Katie (Science & STEAM teacher) will get in touch with you! (If you do not identify with the underrepresented groups listed but are interested in volunteering, please still apply!)

 

Lake Washington Girls Middle School

Seattle, WA 98144

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Arrowhead Elementary STEM Night                                                      

Your help needed at Arrowhead Elementary STEM Night! We are looking for 4 volunteers to help run our outreach booth and engage with elementary students as you lead them through a hands-on activity, the articulating hand workshop. Interested? Email Geya at swepnw.outreachvp@gmail.com. 

 

Tuesday March 21st

5pm set up

5:30-7:30 event

 

Arrowhead Elementary

Kenmore, WA 98028