​ 2025  EXPLORE  STEAM  FAIR

Hear our director talk about EXPLORE '25  on the Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce's Quick 5 Spotify podcast.

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The South Valley Science and Engineering Initiative (SVSEI) hosted our second annual free, family friendly, hands-on, EXPLORE  STEAM  FAIR on March 1, 2025, from 10AM-2PM at Britton Middle School's Student Union Building. Over 225  kids and adults played and learned about science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) from 21 booth partners with the help of 57 volunteers to provid 25 fun activities geared for pre-K to 12th grade students - with adults participating too! 

 

The following are just a few of the parents' comments about 

EXPLORE  '25:

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"My kids didn't want to leave!" 

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"It was amazing! The interactive activities were like a museum in town."

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"Such a cool event!"

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EXPLORE  '25 's  activities and booth partners consisted of:

• Gridiron engineering face masks - San Francisco 49ers EDU

• Jim Burnham - Scribblebot circuit design and fab

• Morgan Hill Historical Society - Making a whirligig

• Coyote Grange Maker Faire - Vacuum Forming

• City of Morgan Hill - Stormwater Pollution Prevention Activities

• Morgan Hill Library -Keva planks

• Oakwood School - Programming and Rover Demo

• Mark Hoffman - Robot Art

• RAAC Academy - LEGOnautics and Crocheting

• Sharyn Frentner - The Art and Math of Quilting

• Jim Burnham - Paper Air Rockets

• Mount Madonna School - Brushbots and QBAs

• SVSEI - Wheel of Fortune

• PA Walsh STEAM Academy - 3,2,1 - Blast Off !Balloon Rockets

• Sobrato High School - Clay Art

• Jackson Academy of Math & Music - Candy DNA, Magnetic Momentum, Shaving Cream Rainbow, and Sound & Vibration 

• San Martin Gwinn - UV beads and Spring Flowers Potting

 

Thanks so much to our 57 volunteers from the Morgan Hill Kiwanis, AAUW- Morgan Hill, and students from Bay Area high schools. We could not have done it without all of you​​!

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