STEAM

Science. Technology. Engineering, Arts, Math

STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.  As part of the STEAM, WMES students have participated in numerous activities, such as: 

  • Created self-portraits which are permanently installed at the Dulles International Airport
  • Participated in tree planting and developed schoolyard habitats with Fairfax ReLeaf and Fairfax County Parks Authority
  • Participated in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service with Volunteer Fairfax
  • Labeled storm drains with Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District
  • Raised oysters to protect and conserve the Chesapeake Bay with South River Federation
  • Lego Spike Robotics Lessons
  • School wide STEAM week and Night
  • Project Based Learning Projects
  • Grade level music performances, including the 4th grade annual Broadway Jr. musical.