Why does that matter?

Because participation patterns set in these years, and confidence built here shows up in course selection later.

Are there women instructors?

Yes, and the material draws on working engineers and scientists rather than historical figures alone.

Girls STEM Summer Camp in Pasadena, CA

Parents in Pasadena, CA book summer in February and regret it in July. Pasadena has a population of about 139,731. What separates a week worth repeating is whether the child was ever genuinely stuck and then unstuck.

Ages 7-14 · For families · California · West

Girls STEM Summer Camp — Ellis Abel Learns STEM summer camp materials used in Pasadena, CA

What the week actually is

Girls leave STEM in the middle-school years at a rate that has nothing to do with ability and everything to do with who is talking in the room. A girls-only week changes who answers, who leads the build, and who is still there in ninth grade.

Day by day

Pick the problem and write the prediction
First build, first failure
Diagnose what actually went wrong
Rebuild and test against the prediction
Showcase: explain it to the room

Pasadena, CA — what applies locally

Pasadena has a population of about 139,731.
State: California · Region: West

Questions we get from Pasadena, CA

Is the content different?: No. The room is different.
Why does that matter?: Because participation patterns set in these years, and confidence built here shows up in course selection later.
Are there women instructors?: Yes, and the material draws on working engineers and scientists rather than historical figures alone.

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