Students from Mr. Shepherd's Appalachian Culture class visited the Foxfire Village to learn more about traditional skills and crafts including blacksmithing, weaving, log cabin bui...
Students in the Nantahala School STEM-E Club with Mrs. McMahan have been learning about flight using a National Inventors Hall of Fame curriculum! Thank you to the Cherokee Preserv...
Please congratulate the 2023 7th-grade winners of the Paper Tower Design Challenge, Andrew, Aiden, and Jackson.
These "future engineers" did an outstanding job designing, testin...
The STEM students at MMS are learning to write computer code. Our goal is to work in collaboration with our CTE classes on the chicken coup project. The STEM students will be writi...
Students in Mrs. Coker's Science classes learned about DNA today thanks to the Science House Mobile STEM Lab. Thank you to the Cherokee Preservation Foundation, STEM-E Grant throu...
The Macon Bots Robotics Team recently attended the Challenger Center in Chattanooga, TN, and the US Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL. The students were learning about the...
Students in Annie Hornsby's STEM-E Experimental Design class earned top honors at the Western Region Science Fair at WCU last week.
Congratulations to Abigail Elliott got an Hon...
We are pleased to extend an invitation to you for the Mountain View Intermediate School solar panel dedication to be held in the morning on Friday, March 31. The installed educatio...
Thank you to The Franklin Press for highlighting this exciting project taking place at Macon Middle School. This has been an amazing partnership between STEM, CTE, and Art. Thank...
Check out this fun opportunity!March Mammal Madness Educator Website
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at TremontCareers in Natural Resources CampJuly 17-21, 2023Rising 8th - 12th grade students
Interested in a career in the outdoors? Join us for a...
Collaboration is an important life skill! Macon Middle School teachers Mr. Wilkinson (STEM) and Mr. Greenwood (CTE Carpentry) will be working together to teach students about the ...
Macon Middle School STEM students are off to a great start this semester! They are practicing "Portrait of a Graduate" (Portrait of a Graduate Website) skills such as collaboratio...
Paid Summer Research Programs! NSF, NASA, NIH, etc. -- 700+ programs: Most programs offer both a stipend and housing and travel support. Programs range across all STEM disciplines ...
This week, ARC opened applications for two summer study opportunities for Appalachian students: the Appalachian Entrepreneurship Academy (AEA) and the Appalachian STEM Academy at O...
Over 1,000 Macon County students participated in the Hour of Code this year. This program allows students to experience coding through game-based programming. Code.org is a free ...
Summer 2023 Applications Open Now! https://www.ncssm.edu/ We are pleased to invite you to apply for Summer 2023 Early Accelerator (5th-6th), Accelerator (7th-9th), and Accelerator ...
Mr. Wilkinson's S.T.E.M. students are putting their final engineering design touches to their "Mousetrap Car" projects. The challenge is to convert as much potential energy into ki...
Macon County teachers are gearing up for a semester-long book study which encourages teachers to evaluate and reflect on their grading practices and why we grade. For more informa...
Macon County Schools is the first far west county to be accepted into the Building Engineers Cohort. The team will kick off this program with a mission/vision brainstorming sessio...