is spearheading an initiative to develop curriculum for a school focused on STEM in the 5th Ward. Wilkins said the group hopes having a STEM school will garner support “across a spectrum of ...

Community leaders discussed the possibility of opening a STEM school in the 5th Ward during an Evanston Township High School Closet Committee workshop Wednesday afternoon. Though the committee ...

Pampering with a purpose was the order of the day when Fifth Ward Elementary School in Reserve joined forces with STEM NOLA for a spa day at the school. Third- and fourth-grade girls and their ...

Evanston’s 5th Ward has not had a community school for more than 50 years. With an elementary school on the way, nonprofit STEM School Evanston aims to ensure community voices are heard.

Henry Wilkins started STEM School Evanston, a group advocating for the construction of a public school in the 5th Ward where children excel in STEM principles and work with the community.

Evanston reparations efforts could include a new STEM school and a series of $25,000 grants to support home ownership for Black victims of housing discrimination, leaders said in a virtual town ...