STEM or “Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics” is becoming a focal point in public schools across the nation and now here locally.  Outside of core classes provided to students at Pana Junior High School, are courses like: Money 101, Music, STEM, Gardening, Hunters Ed, and more, offering an additional opportunity to explore other interests. Principal of Pana Junior High School Lisa Mayhall, details the additional classes that are offered to the students.

Focusing on the STEM Class, Mayhall describes the activities taking place in the classroom currently. 

Pana Junior High School student Chance Lucas gives an idea of the Lego robots being put together and the coding behind them.

For more information on Pana Junior High School, visit www.panaschools.com.

Lisa Mayhall and Chance Lucas appeared as guests on the WTIM Pana Morning Show.