Written by Christina Mink
In an exceptional community collaboration, AYLUS Oyster Bay Chapter members recently joined forces with the Long Island Children’s Museum to ignite a passion for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) in young minds. These dedicated volunteers brought STEM concepts to life through engaging activities such as hands-on physics experiments and coding workshops.
The interactive sessions catered to diverse interests and age groups, making STEM accessible to all. By emphasizing inclusivity, these volunteers not only broke down barriers but also encouraged diversity within STEM fields. This initiative aligns seamlessly with the museum’s mission to inspire a lifelong love of learning in children from all backgrounds.
The impact was profound, with both children and volunteers experiencing the joy of discovery and learning. The AYLUS Oyster Bay members’ commitment to education and community service resonated strongly, demonstrating the transformative power of STEM mentorship.
In a world where STEM shapes the future, this partnership underscores the potential for positive change within communities. AYLUS Oyster Bay members are not just imparting knowledge; they’re inspiring future innovators and problem solvers. Their contributions at the Long Island Children’s Museum will leave a lasting imprint on young minds and the broader community they serve.
Gratitude to the following young volunteers, totaling 12.5 volunteer hours collectively.
Christina Mink 6.5 hrs., Eddie Succes 6hrs