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A middle school robotics team from Richmond County, Virginia just tied for first place at the region's premier STEM competition. Four students and their coaches beat out 35 teams to claim top honors at the Innovation Challenge at Dahlgren.
Middle and high school students from across Virginia tackled real Navy engineering problems in a high-energy competition that's building tomorrow's technical workforce. The Innovation Challenge at Dahlgren showcased young STEM talent solving complex challenges under pressure.
G.W. Carver Elementary in Salem, Virginia earned state recognition for helping historically underserved students excel in reading and math. The school was honored even after federal budget cuts ended the national program.
High schoolers from a new maritime academy in Newport News won a national coding competition by solving a real problem at their school. Their library management app beat competitors across Virginia's 3rd Congressional District.
A Virginia high school just earned national recognition for erasing achievement gaps with stunning math score improvements, including a 46-point jump for unhoused students. Their secret? Peer mentoring, targeted support, and teachers who refuse to give up on any student.