GO BIG's 2nd Annual Free STEM Fair for Girls & School Enrollment Opportunity
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Calling all STEM princesses to a one-of-a-kind event...
A FREE princess-themed STEM fair!
Join us on Saturday, April 26th, at 1243 West Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28208 for a day filled with exciting activities and opportunities. This event is about empowering girls through science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. Join us for an unforgettable celebration as we launch North Carolina's first tuition-free K-8 STEM charter school for girls – G.O. B.I.G.!
At G.O. B.I.G., we're dedicated to empowering young girls with boundless opportunities and innovation. As we prepare to open our doors this August, we invite you to be part of our exciting journey!
What to Expect:
Engaging STEM Stations: Dive into the fascinating world of science, technology, engineering, and math through interactive and fun-filled stations.
New STEM Experiences: Explore cutting-edge stations, including robotics, gaming, 3-D printing, and more!
Fascinating STEM Showcases: Check out awe-inspiring STEM exhibits from our amazing partners:
- The Civil Air Patrol
- The NASCAR Hall of Fame
- The NC A&T Innovation Station
Hands-On Learning: Get messy and creative with exciting projects like making lip gloss and slime or conducting cool science experiments.
STEM-Themed Prizes: Earn tickets as you explore each station and redeem them for cool STEM prizes!
Enrollment Information: Learn about G.O. B.I.G., North Carolina's first all-girls STEM charter school and the best choice in STEM education for Charlotte's girls! Enrollment is now open for girls in kindergarten through second grade (K-2) with incredible opportunities for your girl to thrive as a "STEM-trepreneur" in a safe and joyful environment.
We'll have freebies, food, and lots of fun! This event is FREE and open to all girls passionate about STEM! Bring your friends, family, curiosity, and enthusiasm, and join us as we pave the way for a brighter future for girls in STEM education.
Mark your calendars! Don't miss this incredible chance to GO BIG with us and be a part of this historic celebration. Get ready for a day filled with discovery, learning, and endless possibilities!
The first 50 girls to register and attend win a FREE tiara!
Pre-registration is encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome!
For more information about G.O. B.I.G., visit www.gobigcharlotte.org.
Let’s GO BIG together!
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This event is hosted in partnership with the NCSciFest. Founded in 2010, the North Carolina Science Festival is the first statewide science festival in the United States. Through a series of community-based events each April (hosted by schools, colleges, libraries, museums, parks, businesses, and other local organizations), the Festival celebrates the economic, educational, and cultural impacts of science in North Carolina. It is an initiative of Morehead Planetarium & Science Center at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. For more information, please visit ncscifest.org.
We are looking for passionate STEM partners and sponsors! If you or your organization would like to support our 2025 STEM Fair for Girls by 1) presenting a STEM activity or exhibit, 2) providing free community resources, or 3) becoming a sponsor, please let us know! Email us at info@gobigcharlotte.org or call (704) 879-5469.
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