Consent 1.J.
Regular City Council Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 11/14/2016
- TITLE
- Acceptance of Science Action Club kit from the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative
- PRESENTED BY:
- Gavin Woltjer
- Department:
- Library
Presentation:
PROBLEM/ISSUE STATEMENT
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 after-school programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $500, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of after-school STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. City Administrative Order requires all donations of $500 or more to be approved by Council. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to develop the essential skills needed to facilitate the activities using teaching kits and digital resources. By accepting the award, valued at $550, the Library will be able to grow the number and quality of afterschool STEM learning opportunities for youth in our community while providing to Library staff the necessary training to facilitate the programs. |
| The Billings Public Library was granted an opportunity to participate in the Science Action Club program designed by the California Academy of Sciences and awarded through the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative at Montana State University. The opportunity includes a complete science kit designed to provide 24 afterschool programs for youth in grades 5-8. Under the instruction of our librarians, youth will study local bugs and birds while developing reasoning skills related to the scientific method. The opportunity includes professional training for staff to d |
ALTERNATIVES ANALYZED
City Council may:
- Accept the Science Action Club program award, or;
- Do not accept the award.
City Council may:
- Approve, acceptance of the Science Action Club program award, or;
- Disapprove
City Council may:
- Approve, acceptance of the Science Action Club program award, or;
- Disapprove
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no budgetary impact. Staff development workshops are provided as part of the award. The Science Action Club kit contains all necessary materials to host 24 programs.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the City Council accept the Science Action Club award from the Montana Girls STEM Collaborative and Montana State University.