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Angelus News: LA Catholic students showcase skills at tech festival!

4/9/2019

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Young ladies from two Los Angeles Catholic schools were recently recognized in a major way, combining their interest in sports with their love of the sciences, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM). 
Also known as STEAM education, this school curriculum encourages young people to pursue careers in the rapidly growing science and technology fields. 

Together with the USA Science and Engineering Festival, the Los Angeles Clippers hosted the inaugural Clippers SciFest SoCal, an interactive STEAM fair at the LA Convention Center March 22-23. 
It was the first time the festival, typically held in Washington, D.C., came to Los Angeles, and the first time its brand of ‘“edutainment” had partnered with an NBA sports team.

More than 150 Southern California elementary and middle schools attended and participated in hands-on activities, exhibitions, science, and technology demonstrations geared toward increasing overall youth interest in STEAM. 

Similar to the Clippers’ longstanding Read to Achieve program, students (read more HERE).​
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