Once upon a time, nestled between mountains and forests, there was a small but mighty state called Vermont. Looking at it, you might think it was all syrup and flannel, but those in the know were aware of a secret. Vermont was buzzing with creativity and scientific curiosity, thanks to a bunch of cool, innovative kids! Meet our hero, a quirky character named Virgil – a robotic moose programmed with the heart of an adventurer and a brain buzzing with electrical currents. Virgil was the brainchild of Vermont's STEM/STEAM whizz kids. STEM, by the way, stood for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. But in Vermont, they added an 'A' for Arts - because who said science and art couldn't be best pals? These kids were not your typical youngsters! No sir, they were mini Einsteins and Picassos in disguise. They could design a rocket ship before breakfast and compose a symphony by the time the school bell rang. They explored the mysteries of the universe, dreamed up innovative solutions to problems, and used their artistic talents to bring their ideas to life. Virgil would often join them on their adventures, spouting random science facts and cracking hilariously nerdy jokes. "Why don't scientists trust atoms?" he'd ask, a twinkle in his digital eyes. "Because they make up everything!" The kids would groan in unison, their laughter echoing against the mountains. From building tech-savvy treehouses to programming computers, the Vermont STEM/STEAM kids were the real superstars, using their skills to make the world a better, brighter, funnier place. Just like Virgil, they were proof that in Vermont, innovation, creativity, and a good dose of humor could go hand in hand.

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best stem-steam programs in Colchester, VT

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Swift Nature Camp is the perfect place for your child to spend their summer! Our overnight camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 is located in beautiful Wisconsin. We offer a unique blend of traditional summer camp activities and environmental education to help kids increase their appreciation for nature, science, and the environment. We’ve got it all – fun, friendships, adventure trips, and nature! Spend your summer with us – you’ll never forget it!

Minong, WI 54859
4.5(4 reviews)
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Parents, it’s time to rejoice! Future Einsteins has been approved by ACT 166 and is now enrolling for the preschool program. With six time and day positions available, you can easily find the perfect fit for your family. Whether you choose the full day option (8am-3.30pm) or the part-time option (8am-11am), you can pick 5, 4 or 3 day attendance. It’s never been easier to get your child involved in an enriching learning environment. So don’t delay, get your child enrolled at Future Einsteins today. Enrolling your child in an educational environment is a big decision, and Future Einsteins is here to make it easier for you. With ACT 166 approval, parents can rest assured that their child is in the best possible hands. The full day option offers 8am-3.30pm attendance with 5, 4 or 3 day options. The part-time option is 8am-11am with the same attendance options. Future Einsteins is committed to providing the best possible education for your child. Come join us and be part of the Future Einsteins family. With our approved program and flexible time and day options, your child is sure to gain the best start in life. Sign up today and be part of the future!

Colchester, VT 05446
5(5 reviews)
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Camp Dudley & Kiniya have been nurturing boys and girls for over 130 years. Located on the beautiful Adirondack Mountains in New York and the tranquil shores of Lake Champlain in Vermont, the camp provides a unique opportunity for children to develop their physical, spiritual, and leadership abilities. Our 146-acre property has grown from 6 campers in 1919 to 170 campers per session today. Through our balanced program of arts, athletics, outdoor exploration, and spirituality, we give children the chance to gain confidence and build character. We also provide a safe, electronics-free environment where children can make lifelong memories and form authentic friendships.

Colchester, VT 05446