Acton-Boxborough (AB) Parent Involvement Project (PIP) STEM

Increasing Community Involvement in STEM Education K-12

Market Math Star Party Nature Walk Discover STEM Book Club Family Math Games Night of Code
Market Math Star Party Nature Walks Discover STEM Book Club Math Games Night of Code

2019 STEM Events

  • DiscoverSTEM 2019 Meetings: Volunteers/Planners needed!
    Please join us for our DiscoverSTEM 2019 meetings: Tuesdays September 24, October 15, and October 29 from 7:00-8:30pm at ABRHS, room 115N. DiscoverSTEM is a huge event that takes a lot of time to plan. Please consider helping out! Find out more.

  • Science on Saturday Events
    Registration is open for Science on Saturday at MIT Lincoln Labs. Science on Saturday events are fun, free science demonstrations at Lincoln Laboratory, given several times each school year by scientists and engineers. All local community children ages 5 to 17 years old, their parents, and their teachers, are welcome to attend these events.

Event: The Science and Magic of Optics
Date: Oct-19-2019
Time: 10:00 AM
Registration closes: Oct-18-2019 (Oct-07-2019 for non-US citizens)
  • Massachusetts STEM Week Oct 21-25, 2019  Massachusetts STEM Week 2019 takes place from October 21 to 25 (inclusive of the weekend before and after), and is organized by the Executive Office of Education and the STEM Advisory Council in partnership with the state’s 9 Regional STEM Networks including MetroWest Boston. It is a statewide effort to boost the interest, awareness and ability for all learners to envision themselves in STEM education and employment opportunities, and compliment the formal instruction happening in the Commonwealth beyond STEM week.
DiscoverSTEM




AB PIP STEM: Making Science Fun!

AB PIP STEM sponsors FREE local K-12 educational events in Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) in Acton and Boxborough, Massachusetts.  

Our events include Market Math, Star Party, Nature Walks, Discover STEM fair, STEM Book Club, Family Math Game Night and Night of Code.  We offer STEM games on our website and take-home activities at the Acton Memorial Library. AB PIP STEM welcomes parent volunteers and student volunteers.


Event Calendar

Find out about our events and meetings on our Calendar page. Read the AB PIP STEM Brochure or print the AB PIP STEM Event List. Please join us! 


For more STEM in the News and AB PIP STEM recaps, see Science & Math Resources, Science & Math News, AB PIP STEM news or archives.

We Welcome Members

Are you interested in STEM education? AB PIP STEM welcomes new members including parent volunteers and student volunteers. Student volunteers may qualify for community service credit and the chance to win an AB PIP STEM Scholarship. To find out more, attend a monthly meeting or fill out this online form. We'll add you to our email list to let you know about upcoming events and volunteer opportunities. You can unsubscribe at any time. 


Adults: Sign Up Here

Contacts

Karen Pierce Co-Chair 
Dewi Win Co-Chair
Karen Herther Coach & Co-Chair Emerita