Siemens Possibility Grant for STEM Teachers
2017 Siemens Possibility Grant winner Crystal Pirkle and her Sugar Hill (Georgia) Elementary School class. They planned to use the award to create a culinary room in their school.
Siemens Possibility Grant Sweepstakes
- Who: Teachers working for a 501(c)(3) school, whether public, private, or religious.
- Grand Prize: $10,000 toward making over a science lab and buying equipment and technology.
- Cost: Free
- Deadline: 5 p.m. Eastern, April 27, 2018. Participants can enter daily.
How would you fab your lab if a windfall came your way?
The Siemens Foundation, which has hosted annual math, technology, and science scholarship competitions since 1999, will give one lucky school a chance to find out with a $10,000 check to purchase top-notch supplies and technology for STEM students.
The Siemens Possibility Grant Sweepstakes is open to teachers of all grade levels in nonprofit public, independent, and parochial schools. Home educators also are eligible to participate. To enter, simply fill out a form with your school’s name, address, and your name and grade(s) taught. The contest runs from December 14, 2017 to April 27, 2018.
Click HERE to download the rules [PDF]. Connect with Siemens on social media – #IDreamofSTEM – and say what would be on your wish list!
In addition to the sweepstakes, Siemens supports STEM educators with a library of downloadable STEM Day classroom activities on subjects from artificial intelligence to weather, and five-minute “refreshers” for teaching them.
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