Join us for our very first STEAM Night at Alder Creek Elementary!
📅 Thursday, March 26th ⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Explore hands-on booths, try new things, and discover something you love — together as a family. Every activity is designed for all ages, so bring everyone!
This is going to be a night to remember. We can't wait to share it with you. 🐾
STEAM Night Booth Guide
🔬 = Science | 💻 = Technology | ⚙️ = Engineering | 🎨 = Art | ➕ = Math
🎨 Sign In Poster & Sticker Table - Track attendance by grade level
🔬 Balloon Arch with Beaker - Photo opportunity
🎨 ACE Photobooth with Mascot - Dress up and take photos with ACE the Coyote
🎨 ACE STEAM NIGHT - Welcome Letter Signage to take photos in front of
🔬 Mad Science, Dry Ice - Hands-on dry ice experiments and demos
🔬 Mad Science, Static Electricity - Interactive static electricity demonstrations
⚙️ Mad Science, Energy Boom - Launch projectiles and generate power using potential & kinetic energy
⚙️ CalWaste, Catapult - Build catapults using recycled materials
🔬 Kids Inc, Weather in a Cup - Create clouds and rain in a cup and see what kind of storm you can make (ACE PTA SPONSOR)
⚙️ Kids Inc, Popsicle Stick Launchers - Build your own launcher and test how far you can send an object using force and motion (ACE PTA SPONSOR)
💻 Media/Tech Presentation (in library) - Learn to spot AI and ask questions about misinformation online. Sessions at 6:10, 6:30, 6:50, and 7:10 PM
🔬 Children's Discovery Museum, STEAM Discovery Station - Explore hands-on activities and learn about the Children's Discovery Museum's fun STEAM programs
💻 Code Ninjas, Code & Create Studio - With two versions (Jrs 5–7 and ages 8+), kids build their own tablet game or design custom sprites for a chase challenge (ACE PTA SPONSOR)
🔬 Synergy Dental, Healthy Smile Station - Create your own teeth with dental putty and learn healthy brushing habits (ACE PTA SPONSOR)
⚙️ SMUD - Create your own solar bracelet
🎨 When I Grow Up Photobooth - Pick a job sign, strike a pose, and show us who you want to be
🎨 Indian Dancing - Learn dance moves in 5-minute sessions. Sessions start at: 6:00, 6:20, 6:40, 7:00, and 7:20 PM
⚙️ HS Robotics Club - See live robot demonstrations
🎨 ACE Coloring Pages - Free coloring stations
🔬 Earthquake Demo (on stairs) - Demo of how different earthquake waves affect buildings of different heights
🔬 Mad Science Cotton Candy - Watch cotton candy being made and take one home
⚙️ Highway 50 Corridor - Make reflective vests and learn about visibility safety
💻 Math Code Breakers - Two code-based teamwork "escape-room" activities (K–2 and 3–5) where teams solve clues to unlock the prize box