Calling all trailblazers, groundbreakers, and universe-shakers to Challenge Island’s SUPER STAR ISLAND! You and your tribe will take a STEAMtastic journey through our Challenge Island Hall of Fame from Amelia Earhart to Walt Disney to Jackie Robinson to Steve Jobs to a galaxy of other game-changers. Super Star Island shines as bright as a Challenge Island kid, so grab onto your inner star and join us for this stellarly cross-curricular engineering adventure!

This program is an enrichment opportunity for students to grow their skills and knowledge in critical thinking, problem-solving and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, math) fundamentals in each class!  In each of these sessions, kids will learn about a “superstar” in history from the worlds of science, education, sports, music and more, and solve STEAM challenges related to that superstar’s field.  Here’s the superstars that we plan to cover each week:

·        Week 1:  Leonardo da Vinci Dive

·        Week 2:  Roberto Clemente Field

·        Week 3:  Fab Four Submarine (The Beatles)

·        Week 4:  Malala’s Schoolhouse (Malala Yousafzai)

·        Week 5:  Quarterback Stadium (Tom Brady)

·        Week 6:  Star Mountain (Walt Disney)

·        Week 7:  Tiger Fairway (Tiger Woods)

·        Week 8:  Big Top Tent (P.T. Barnum)