MiSTEM Overview
Michigan, together with business, education, and community partners, is embarking on a journey to create a MiSTEM Network throughout the state. This opportunity grew out of Governor Snyder's MiSTEM Advisory Council recommendation to make Michigan a world leader in STEM education.
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MiSTEM PILLARS
The Council report lists four pillars as necessary components to establish a system that will produce STEM-equipped students and educators. The work of the MiSTEM Network is to build on existing STEM networks to create a STEM ecosystem that supports and implements the components outlined in the four pillars.
Create a STEM culture
Empower STEM teachers
Integrate business and education
Ensure high-quality STEM experiences
MiSTEM Regional Map
The MiSTEM Network is comprised of 16 regional hubs. Each region has a director who works to meet the specific needs of the region.
Region 9 Counties
MiSTEM Network Region 9 supports eight counties in four ISD's in Michigan's West Central Lower Peninsula
West Shore ESD: Mason, Lake, Oceana
Mecosta-Osceola ISD: Mecosta, Osceola
Manistee ISD: Manistee
Wexford-Missaukee ISD: Wexford, Missaukee