Oak Hall Lower School Honored with National STEM Education Award
May 8, 2025 - 08:45
Gainesville’s Oak Hall Lower School achieved a significant milestone on Wednesday by being named a 2024-25 Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished School. This prestigious recognition highlights the school’s commitment to providing high-quality STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education to its students.
The PLTW Distinguished School designation is awarded to institutions that demonstrate an exemplary commitment to increasing student engagement in STEM learning. Oak Hall Lower School has implemented innovative teaching methods and curriculum that inspire students to explore and excel in these critical fields. The school’s dedication to fostering a hands-on, project-based learning environment has played a crucial role in its selection for this honor.
With an emphasis on creativity and problem-solving, the school has equipped its students with the skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly technology-driven world. This recognition not only celebrates the efforts of the educators but also underscores the importance of STEM education in preparing young minds for future challenges.
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