Society of Women Engineers Sacramento Valley Section would like to provide funding for a STEM based project in your classroom!
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is a not-for-profit educational and service organization that empowers women to succeed and advance in the field of engineering and to be recognized for their life-changing contributions as engineers and leaders.
We would especially like you to encourage your female students to be active participants in the project, and to recognize other women engineers or STEM leaders in their community.
Awards: $200-500 per application per school year
(If you are interested in having multiple teachers/classes participate, note it in your application)
Requirements:
- Title 1 school OR SWE-Next Chapter OR Girl Scout Troop OR Robotics Club
- Sacramento Valley Area (i.e. Sutter, Placer, El Dorado, Amador, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Yolo, Solano, and Contra Costa counties)
- Description of experiment with list of materials (and costs)
-Total cost of experiment/activity
-After use of award, "Proof" of experiment to be used by SWE SVS social media (i.e. pictures/video of final projects AND 1 or 2 paragraphs describing the activity so that it could potentially be used by other teachers/groups)
Quarterly Deadlines:
October 31
January 31st
April 30th
If you have any questions, please feel free to email swesvs@gmail.com