WHAT: AR STEM @The Capitol Day is a one-day, student-led advocacy event designed to highlight the importance of STEM education in Arkansas. Students from the EAST Initiative will meet with their legislators to discuss their work, exhibit projects in the rotunda, and hold a press conference. Additional STEM-related exhibitors will join students in the rotunda.
WHO:
EAST Initiative students from all five regions of the state:
Pottsville High School (Central Region)
Hamburg High School (Southeast Region)
Sulphur Rock Elementary (Northeast Region)
Lincoln Middle School (Northwest Region)
Clinton Primary School (Southwest Region)
Arkansas legislators
Arkansas elected officials
STEM-related nonprofits and businesses
WHEN: Tuesday, April 1, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
WHERE: Arkansas State Capitol, 500 Woodlane, Little Rock, AR 72201