Free San Ysidro STEM Fair returns this Friday with hands-on learning for all
Calling all future scientists! The fourth annual San Ysidro STEM Fair, organized in partnership with the Fleet Science Center, will return Friday, April 18, with an afternoon of hands-on science and community connection designed to break down barriers and make education accessible to all.
Calling all future scientists! The fourth annual San Ysidro STEM Fair, organized in partnership with the Fleet Science Center, will return Friday, April 18, with an afternoon of hands-on science and community connection designed to break down barriers and make education accessible to all.
Organizers invite attendees to explore the wonders of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) at this free, family-friendly event, held from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at La Mirada Elementary School in San Ysidro.
A student-led STEM musical performance at last year’s fair. (Photo courtesy of Fleet Science Center) 
Young people working with electronics at last year’s fair. (Photo courtesy of Fleet Science Center) 
A child standing in a “Picture Me as a Scientist” frame last year. (Photo courtesy of Fleet Science Center) 
Goggles and colorful powder during one of last year’s activities. (Photo courtesy of Fleet Science Center) 
Children perform at last year’s San Ysidro STEM fair. (Photo courtesy of Fleet Science Center)
The fair will include more than 40 interactive booths, live demonstrations, robotics from the San Ysidro Cougarbots Club and student-led STEM musical performances.
Raffles, giveaways and local STEM role models will round out the afternoon, according to event organizers.
No registration is required, though students must be accompanied by an adult.
For more details, go to fleetscience.org/events/san-ysidro-stem-fair.
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