Young Scientist Academy
Youth Organizations
Why pick this one
Young Scientist Academy provides hands-on STEM research programs, including coding, marine science, weather balloons, and real-world problem-solving for youth.
Best for
- Youth seeking hands-on STEM research experience
- Students interested in coding, data science, or app development
- Students interested in marine science or weather balloon projects
- Educators seeking STEM professional development
- Youth seeking international collaboration with students in Moldova
Look elsewhere if
- Families seeking youth programs unrelated to science, technology, engineering, or mathematics
- Students seeking primarily lecture-based or memorization-focused instruction
Specialties
- Computer programming
- Marine science
- Weather balloon research
- Data science, coding, and app development
- Greenspace and heat mapping
- Ionic thruster projects
- STEM educator professional development
What makes them different
- Founded in Wilmington, North Carolina, in 2017 by Dr. Rob Condon after more than 20 years as a university science professor
- Students apply the scientific method to real-world projects including weather balloons, ionic thrusters, and greenspace and heat maps
- Serves more than 350 youth per week during the school year across North Carolina and Moldova
- Students in North Carolina and Moldova collaborate through the NC-Moldova Bilateral Partnership
- Teach STEM equips educators with YSA curriculum skills and resources
- Serves
- Wilmington
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 226 N Front St #151, Wilmington, NC 28401
- Phone
- +19103861867
- Website
- http://www.youngscientistacademy.org/
Services
- Hands-on youth STEM education
- Student research projects
- School and after-school science programs
- International youth STEM collaboration
- STEM educator training
- STEM events and summits