STEM Below Zero: Science in the Cold

  • Technology, Robotics, Engineering, General STEM, Science, Hands-on
Griffiss Institute: 592 Hangar Rd, Rome, NY 13441, USA
Dec 29 2025
Jan 02 2026

Schedules

12/29/2025 - 01/02/2026 Registration closed

4-Day Program - STEM 2026
$220.00 USD
  • Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Description

A deep dive into cold‑weather science! Campers explore Arctic ecosystems, animal adaptations, climate science, ice investigations, and hands‑on experiments about insulation, freezing, and weather patterns. Through coding, engineering builds, and creative modeling, students experience the science of extreme environments.

Campers dive into hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math activities inspired by cold-weather environments. Through experiments, challenges, and interactive projects, participants explore the wonders of ice, snow, and winter phenomena while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills in a fun, engaging setting.

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 10/20/2025 and ends on 12/26/2025

Restrictions

Participants must currently be in grades 2 to 6.

In-person location

Griffiss Institute: 592 Hangar Rd, Rome, NY 13441, USA

Description


Our STEM Expedition Series offers a variety of single‑day, two‑day, and multi‑day programs throughout the school year and school breaks. Each session features a unique theme that blends hands‑on experiments, creativity, engineering challenges, and real‑world STEM learning in a fun, engaging environment.

Programs are open to elementary‑aged students and run from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (unless otherwise listed). Every day includes a mix of science demonstrations, interactive lessons, creative building projects, team challenges, and outdoor time when weather permits.


STEM Expedition programs are tailored for students in grades 2–6, offering engaging and meaningful learning experiences focused on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Each camp features a unique theme, providing a variety of hands-on activities and explorations. 

Program participants are not required to sign up for every camp in the series, allowing freedom to pick and choose as desired. All camps will take place at the Innovare Advancement Center. 

 


Registration closed.