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STEM night station packet

Plan stations, supplies, facilitators, family guides, and volunteer roles for a school STEM night.

Guide note

Stations drive the plan

Give each station materials, a facilitator, short instructions, and a family-facing explanation.

Start with station count and attendance, then build the materials and volunteer list.

Guide note

Keep it family-friendly

Use plain language and short station cards.

Avoid safety or lab advice beyond checking school and official instructions.

Checklist

What to include.

Station titles
Materials per station
Reusable supplies
Facilitators
Floaters
Table signs
Family guide notes
Donation asks

Source check

Check official sources before you share.

Rules, forms, schedules, fees, safety instructions, and eligibility requirements can change. Link to current official material instead of copying it.

FIRST resource library Registration, season, team, event, and program resources change by year and program.

Science Olympiad Use national, state, and tournament pages for rules, schedules, events, and coach requirements.

Society for Science ISEF rules Rules, forms, and review requirements belong at the official source.

NASA learning resources Good source for educator activity facts, grade bands, and subject areas.

TeachEngineering Useful model for quick activity facts, supplies, time, grade bands, and printable activities.

Local school/event pages District policy, tournament instructions, safety rules, and required forms override SciPacket notes.

SciPacket is an independent planning tool. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by FIRST, Science Olympiad, Society for Science, any school, competition, association, or youth organization unless explicitly stated.

STEM night station packet

Stations drive the plan

Keep it family-friendly

What to include.

Check the official source first.