NEWS RELEASE
May 17, 2019
For immediate release
Media contact: Cara Scarola Hansen, Marketing Director
561-345-3103
Rosarian Science Maniacs Partner with South Florida Science Center
The Rosarian Academy Lower School in concert with the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium celebrated gains in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math with Science Mania Day on Friday, May 17. Over 20 different STEAM activities were set up for kindergarten-through-fourth grade students, including interactive experiments supporting the study of Earth, Life, and Physical Sciences as well as building and robotics projects. The Rosarian Science and Tinker Labs were used for a student showcase of science collections, reports and projects.
Science Mania Day is part of Rosarian’s continuous commitment to STEM education and preparing its students for any career path in the 21st century. The showcase of student projects was a true representation of the school infusing STEM into all areas of the curriculum.
Rosarian Academy, founded in 1925, educates students from early childhood through eighth grade and offers an exceptionally strong academic program enriched by faith, athletics, visual and performing arts, and community service opportunities. Rosarian is the first Carnegie STEM Excellence Pathway partner in the state of Florida. STEM, coding, art, drama, music theory, and Spanish classes begin in kindergarten. The independent, Catholic school is located on Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach and is sponsored by the Adrian Dominican Sisters. Complimentary bus service is available throughout Palm Beach County. For more information on Rosarian’s STEM programming, visit https://rosarian.org/stem or call 561.345.3106.
