Elementary Science Olympiad inspires 380+ students in Hamilton County with hands-on STEM challenges

The Elementary Science Olympiad in Hamilton County brought together over 380 third- to fifth-grade students from 16 schools to engage in hands-on STEM activities like building rockets and bridges. Sponsored by Tennessee American Water and hosted by Chattanooga State Community College, the event aims to inspire young students in science and math through practical learning and teacher mentorship. This initiative supports early STEM education, preparing students to become future innovators and problem-solvers. Volunteers and sponsors emphasize the importance of fostering curiosity and skills in young learners to benefit the community's future.