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All fifth graders attend STARBASE: board hears program update and student reactions
Summary
The board heard a report on STARBASE, a Department of Defense‑sponsored STEM program hosted at Fort Pickett; every fifth grader participates for six weeks, teachers attend with students, and staff described strong student engagement and plans to bring program elements back to classrooms.
At the meeting, instructional staff provided an update on STARBASE, a Department of Defense‑sponsored STEM enrichment program held at Fort Pickett. The board was told that every fifth‑grade class from Prince Edward County participates (two classes attend one day per week over six weeks) and that…
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