Middle School Grades 6-9 • Registration OpenSTEMEPA × Fab LabFuture Ready: STEAM Career Exploration NightFree entry for all students • March 21st, 2025
Step into the shoes of professionals across diverse fields with immersive VR technology. In partnership with the local Fab Lab, we're offering middle school students a chance to discover potential career paths in a brand new environment using cutting-edge META Quest 3 headsets.
This free nonprofit event provides students with hands-on experience in various professions, helping them envision future possibilities in an exciting, innovative way.
Organized and Run by Council Rock Students!
Experience Overview
Immerse yourself in the world of professional careers through virtual reality! At this unique event, students will rotate through different VR stations, each offering a glimpse into a different career field or industry. Our experienced guides will help students navigate the virtual environments and discuss the educational pathways and skills needed for each career.
This event is specifically designed for middle school students in grades 6-9, providing age-appropriate content that sparks curiosity and inspires future educational choices. All activities are supervised by trained staff and educators.
Proudly organized and run by Council Rock students committed to inspiring younger students to explore STEAM careers.
Registration
Please complete the form below to register for the VR Career Exploration Night. Each student must be registered individually.
How to Register:
- 1.Click the "Register Now" button on the embedded webpage below
- 2.Select "Create an Account and Register" option
- 3.Fill out all required information and questions
- 4.Complete the sign-up process by clicking "Submit"
What You'll Experience
- •Immersive career simulations using META Quest 3 headsets
- •Guided exploration of multiple professional environments
- •Q&A sessions and In-Person Drone Operation Activities
- •Interactive activities that highlight different career skills
Featured Career Fields
- •Biotechnology
- •Coding & Computer Science
- •Animal & Veterinary Science
- •Drone Technology & Aviation
- •Carpentry / Welding & Trades
Event Details
Who
Middle school students (grades 6-9)
Organized by: Council Rock Students
When
March 21st, 2025
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Where
Fab Lab Center
One Ivybrook Blvd Suite 190
Warminster, PA 18974
Cost
FREE
Sponsored by STEMEPA and Fab Lab
Equipment
All equipment provided
META Quest 3 headsets
Latest VR technology
STEMEPA × Fab Lab Partnership
This event is made possible through our collaboration with the local Fab Lab, a community workspace dedicated to digital fabrication and STEM education. The Fab Lab's expertise in technology education and access to cutting-edge equipment enables us to provide this unique educational experience.
Together, we're committed to inspiring the next generation through hands-on, immersive learning experiences that bridge the gap between education and real-world careers.
Organized and Run By Council Rock Students who are passionate about STEAM education and community involvement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do students need prior VR experience?
No prior experience needed! Our team will provide a complete orientation and guide students through using the equipment safely and effectively.
What should students bring?
Students only need to bring a signed permission form (provided after registration). All VR equipment and materials will be provided at the event.
How many career simulations will students experience?
Students will have the opportunity to explore 4-6 different career simulations, depending on the time spent at each station and group size.
Are there any health or safety concerns?
VR is generally safe, but students with certain conditions like epilepsy or severe motion sickness should consult with their healthcare provider before participating. All activities will be supervised by trained staff.
Do parents/guardians need to stay for the event?
Parents are welcome but not required to stay. We'll have adequate supervision throughout the event. However, we recommend parents attend the first 15 minutes for orientation.
Join Us for This Unique Experience!
Don't miss this chance to explore potential career paths through the power of virtual reality. Space is limited, so register today!
STEMEPAIn partnership with Fab Lab
Proudly organized by Council Rock Students
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