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High school students in Lee County get a hands-on look at careers in the STEM industry

Posted at 5:52 AM, Sep 26, 2018
and last updated 2018-09-26 11:33:07-04

The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools hosts its annual STEM at work event Wednesday morning at Alico Family Golf.

During this event, over 400 high school students from Lee County participate in activities geared towards science, technology, engineering, and math. 

The foundation says the STEM at work event aims to introduce high school students to STEM-based learning and learning and career opportunities by offering hands-on interactions and tours at local businesses in the STEM industry throughout the school year.

The event is Wednesday, September 26th and Thursday, September 27th from 9 to 11 a.m. at Alico Family Golf.