Category: Education

At PrimeSTEM, our mission has always been to bridge the gap in STEM education by bringing hands-on, high-quality learning to students in rural areas. This May, we had the incredible privilege of taking that mission to a new scale. We were honored to design and lead a series of STEM activities for the virtual DesignSTEM program,…

Below is an interesting problem from the 2026 ICTM State Competition. It is a geometry question from the individual contest. Math competitions are often won in the margins, but rarely is a single question so deceptive that it fools nearly every student in the room—and even the contest organizers themselves. At the 2026 ICTM State Competition,…

This weekend, our VEX robotics team, 355Y, competed at the 2026 Illinois Vex Robotics V5RC High School State Championship. We placed 6th in the state and made it all the way to the quarterfinals. As the programmer for my team, I created various control structures for user control, such as solenoid toggle switches to streamline…

What an eventful weekend with regionals for both speech and swimming! Lots of big time drops at the swim meet and many great performances at the speech tournament. I will miss a lot of the seniors from both teams.

While traveling during winter break, I met a long-time friend that I hadn’t seen in almost exactly a year at the Frankfurt Airport. December 2024 December 2025 We can both agree on the fact that E=mc^2.

Looking back on my freshman year at Neuqua Valley High School, I can see how much I have grown, both academically and personally. I am so excited not only to continue learning, competing, and challenging myself, but also to share what I’ve learned and to help others succeed along the way. Together, we can make…

What an amazing semester! I learned so much in my classes! AP Statistics was definitely a highlight. I also met some incredible new friends at Speech tournaments. This is my second year on the Speech team, and I still love competing in Original Comedy, which requires a lot of creativity and acting skills! I also…

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