Emily Stinson talking to a class at Timber Lake School
Seventh graders building cell models from candy. FRONT: Xavier Sanchez; BACK (L-R): Treydon Beer, Thomas Holzer, Braden Lawrence, Ruby Maher, Jaylee Schelerman, Brady Maher and Kaitlyn Biegler.
Jayce Lawrence, a senior, instructs Isaac Assman (LEFT) and Jaxon Wiedmer, eighth graders, on engineering techniques. The high school students will present three more lessons to grades 3-8 in February and March.
Eighth graders McKayla Fool Bear and Maria Scherer with the tower they constructed from newspapers.
Seniors Michaela Hoyt and Cassie Harris (RIGHT) were the student-teachers who showed eighth graders Presley Goldade and Emma Johnston how to build a tower from newspapers.
Emily Stinson was a guest presenter at Timber Lake School recently, working with students and teachers to stimulate interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). She is the daughter of Beth Schirber Stinson, whose sister, Cara Biegler, teaches middle school science and reading.
Emily writes:
I am a senior at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and am on a pre-med track. I am triple …