Elementary Institute of Science
@eissandiego.bsky.social
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in STEM. Learn more at eisca.org.
Giving Tuesday is here! Will you donate today and help #SanDiego youth become the #STEMleaders of tomorrow?
Donate securely on our Give Lively page, secure.givelively.org/donate/eleme... or text GIVE-STEM to 44-321.
EIS is a 501c3 nonprofit. Message and data rates may apply.
Donate securely on our Give Lively page, secure.givelively.org/donate/eleme... or text GIVE-STEM to 44-321.
EIS is a 501c3 nonprofit. Message and data rates may apply.
December 2, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Giving Tuesday is here! Will you donate today and help #SanDiego youth become the #STEMleaders of tomorrow?
Donate securely on our Give Lively page, secure.givelively.org/donate/eleme... or text GIVE-STEM to 44-321.
EIS is a 501c3 nonprofit. Message and data rates may apply.
Donate securely on our Give Lively page, secure.givelively.org/donate/eleme... or text GIVE-STEM to 44-321.
EIS is a 501c3 nonprofit. Message and data rates may apply.
The 2025 theme for #FilipinoAmericanHistoryMonth (FAHM) is "From Quotas to Communities: Filipino American Migration and Movement".
EIS is honored to support students from all cultures, including those from our Filipino community.
2009 was the recognition of this month by the U.S. Congress.
EIS is honored to support students from all cultures, including those from our Filipino community.
2009 was the recognition of this month by the U.S. Congress.
October 2, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The 2025 theme for #FilipinoAmericanHistoryMonth (FAHM) is "From Quotas to Communities: Filipino American Migration and Movement".
EIS is honored to support students from all cultures, including those from our Filipino community.
2009 was the recognition of this month by the U.S. Congress.
EIS is honored to support students from all cultures, including those from our Filipino community.
2009 was the recognition of this month by the U.S. Congress.
Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth!
The 2025 theme for Hispanic Heritage Month is “Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future.
EIS is honored to support students from all cultures, including Hispanic and Latin American.
The 2025 theme for Hispanic Heritage Month is “Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future.
EIS is honored to support students from all cultures, including Hispanic and Latin American.
September 15, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth!
The 2025 theme for Hispanic Heritage Month is “Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future.
EIS is honored to support students from all cultures, including Hispanic and Latin American.
The 2025 theme for Hispanic Heritage Month is “Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future.
EIS is honored to support students from all cultures, including Hispanic and Latin American.
Thanks to everyone who made the 2025 Southeast San Diego Science and Art Expo fun for everyone. We can hardly wait until next year's event! 🤩Thank you to Beto Vasquez and team at CREATE at UC San Diego!
September 5, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Thanks to everyone who made the 2025 Southeast San Diego Science and Art Expo fun for everyone. We can hardly wait until next year's event! 🤩Thank you to Beto Vasquez and team at CREATE at UC San Diego!
Save the date for August 30th! The Southeast #SanDiego Science & Art Expo (SESD) with CREATE at
@ucsandiego.bsky.social includes live science shows, demonstrations, and interactive #ScienceAndArt booths. We hope to see you there on Saturday August 30th from 10am-2pm.
@ucsandiego.bsky.social includes live science shows, demonstrations, and interactive #ScienceAndArt booths. We hope to see you there on Saturday August 30th from 10am-2pm.
July 25, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Save the date for August 30th! The Southeast #SanDiego Science & Art Expo (SESD) with CREATE at
@ucsandiego.bsky.social includes live science shows, demonstrations, and interactive #ScienceAndArt booths. We hope to see you there on Saturday August 30th from 10am-2pm.
@ucsandiego.bsky.social includes live science shows, demonstrations, and interactive #ScienceAndArt booths. We hope to see you there on Saturday August 30th from 10am-2pm.
Thank you to our week four guest instructors and presenters Clicbitz, CREATE at UC San Diego, and San Diego Coastkeeper. Students had fun learning how to protect our regional watersheds, sewing super hero capes, learning chemistry with foam creatures, and much more.
July 14, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Thank you to our week four guest instructors and presenters Clicbitz, CREATE at UC San Diego, and San Diego Coastkeeper. Students had fun learning how to protect our regional watersheds, sewing super hero capes, learning chemistry with foam creatures, and much more.
In our Voyagers of Flight #SummerCamp, students learned about the concept of flight from wildlife and the human voyage through the friendly skies. Through hands on activities they experimented with elements of flight – clouds, atmosphere, wind, and climate. Learn more about EIS at eisca.org.
July 2, 2025 at 9:57 PM
In our Voyagers of Flight #SummerCamp, students learned about the concept of flight from wildlife and the human voyage through the friendly skies. Through hands on activities they experimented with elements of flight – clouds, atmosphere, wind, and climate. Learn more about EIS at eisca.org.
We had so much fun at our alumni and sponsor appreciation event for Girls Take Flight #drone education and pilot training program. Graduates, current participants, lead instructors, funders, family members, EIS staff, EIS board members, and new friends all helped make this a memorable event.
June 12, 2025 at 7:34 PM
We had so much fun at our alumni and sponsor appreciation event for Girls Take Flight #drone education and pilot training program. Graduates, current participants, lead instructors, funders, family members, EIS staff, EIS board members, and new friends all helped make this a memorable event.
Prior to summer camp, EIS and BIPOC Support Foundation learned with A-B-Cpr & First Aid Training Inc. Thank you so much to Marla and Adolfo for coming out and teaching these valuable #LifeSavingSkills so that we can be prepared to support our students.
June 11, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Prior to summer camp, EIS and BIPOC Support Foundation learned with A-B-Cpr & First Aid Training Inc. Thank you so much to Marla and Adolfo for coming out and teaching these valuable #LifeSavingSkills so that we can be prepared to support our students.
EIS and the BIPOC Support Foundation learned how to work with neurodivergent youth through a training by Dr. Niki Elliot. Staff learned about heart-centered connections, #TraumaInformed Teaching, Social and Emotional Learning, sensory, movement, and more tools that support #neurodivergent students.
June 5, 2025 at 8:40 PM
EIS and the BIPOC Support Foundation learned how to work with neurodivergent youth through a training by Dr. Niki Elliot. Staff learned about heart-centered connections, #TraumaInformed Teaching, Social and Emotional Learning, sensory, movement, and more tools that support #neurodivergent students.
Can you help us get to $5,000? Your donation will go directly to support children at summer camp.
May 16, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Can you help us get to $5,000? Your donation will go directly to support children at summer camp.
This weekend EIS was part of the Fleet Science Center National Science Foundation 75th Anniversary celebration and we loved every minute of it. Special thanks to our teen volunteers and staff who were there from set up to break down. We love our #SanDiego community!
May 14, 2025 at 7:43 PM
This weekend EIS was part of the Fleet Science Center National Science Foundation 75th Anniversary celebration and we loved every minute of it. Special thanks to our teen volunteers and staff who were there from set up to break down. We love our #SanDiego community!
As we inch closer to the end of the 2024-2025 school year, @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social students joined us for more hands-on learning in our Steps-2-STEM elementary #STEMed program. Preparing students for careers in the growing field of #healthcare requires early career exploration.
May 7, 2025 at 7:48 PM
As we inch closer to the end of the 2024-2025 school year, @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social students joined us for more hands-on learning in our Steps-2-STEM elementary #STEMed program. Preparing students for careers in the growing field of #healthcare requires early career exploration.
Register now for the EIS #SummerCamp!
Choose from one or all four fun-filled weeks of #science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each week includes an exciting field trip and presentations from guest scientists.
Learn more and register for camp on our website eisca.org/camps. #SanDiego
Choose from one or all four fun-filled weeks of #science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each week includes an exciting field trip and presentations from guest scientists.
Learn more and register for camp on our website eisca.org/camps. #SanDiego
May 2, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Register now for the EIS #SummerCamp!
Choose from one or all four fun-filled weeks of #science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each week includes an exciting field trip and presentations from guest scientists.
Learn more and register for camp on our website eisca.org/camps. #SanDiego
Choose from one or all four fun-filled weeks of #science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each week includes an exciting field trip and presentations from guest scientists.
Learn more and register for camp on our website eisca.org/camps. #SanDiego
Join EIS on Saturday April 26th for a STEM Festival with the #SanDiego Air and Space Museum. Elementary and middle school students (and their families) can dive into 15 awesome activities, all inspired by careers at NASA. Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/space-care...
April 16, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Join EIS on Saturday April 26th for a STEM Festival with the #SanDiego Air and Space Museum. Elementary and middle school students (and their families) can dive into 15 awesome activities, all inspired by careers at NASA. Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/space-care...
Spring Camp Recap: Thank you Rica Sirbaugh French, Astronomy Professor at Mira Costa and Associate Director at the Center for Astronomy Education at @stewardobservatory.bsky.social
We had a blast learning about #astronomy, the JWest and Hubble telescopes, different planets, and the #universe.
We had a blast learning about #astronomy, the JWest and Hubble telescopes, different planets, and the #universe.
April 9, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Spring Camp Recap: Thank you Rica Sirbaugh French, Astronomy Professor at Mira Costa and Associate Director at the Center for Astronomy Education at @stewardobservatory.bsky.social
We had a blast learning about #astronomy, the JWest and Hubble telescopes, different planets, and the #universe.
We had a blast learning about #astronomy, the JWest and Hubble telescopes, different planets, and the #universe.
Role models play a vital part in engaging youth with STEM careers, which is why we collaborate with businesses that also recognize this need. Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a Boston-based biotech company with a #SanDiego Research Site, has been a longtime supporter of EIS.
April 3, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Role models play a vital part in engaging youth with STEM careers, which is why we collaborate with businesses that also recognize this need. Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a Boston-based biotech company with a #SanDiego Research Site, has been a longtime supporter of EIS.
San Diego's only #DronePilot training program for girls is kicking off with our #SpringBreak drone camp on March 31st. Girls in 10th and 11th grade can apply for camp now. This program is free for students at Title I schools in the #SanDiego Unified School District. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
March 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
San Diego's only #DronePilot training program for girls is kicking off with our #SpringBreak drone camp on March 31st. Girls in 10th and 11th grade can apply for camp now. This program is free for students at Title I schools in the #SanDiego Unified School District. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Join the Voices in the Storm #YouthClimateSummit at EIS this Saturday, March 15th, and help tackle diverse topics like #EnvironmentalJustice and participate in interactive discussions and activities. Hosted by #SanDiego 350. Register today: sandiego350.org/event/civi_e...
March 13, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Join the Voices in the Storm #YouthClimateSummit at EIS this Saturday, March 15th, and help tackle diverse topics like #EnvironmentalJustice and participate in interactive discussions and activities. Hosted by #SanDiego 350. Register today: sandiego350.org/event/civi_e...
Hello Bluesky community! We are elated to be here and looking forward to strengthening our #SanDiego community. We are a social equity organization with science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) #education as our engine. We are located in southeast San Diego. Learn 🤩more at eisca.org
March 11, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Hello Bluesky community! We are elated to be here and looking forward to strengthening our #SanDiego community. We are a social equity organization with science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) #education as our engine. We are located in southeast San Diego. Learn 🤩more at eisca.org