STEM newsroom

• First cohort of 60 pre-service educators will receive specialized mathematics and science training through the Guyana STELLAR Program.
• STELLAR is the first step in ExxonMobil Guyana's US$100 million, 10-year investment to strengthen STEM education in Guyana.
• STELLAR, along with future STEM Centers modeled after the ExxonMobil Foundation's Teen Engineering and Tech Centers (TETCs), will expand hands-on STEM learning opportunities and help develop Guyana's future workforce.

• ExxonMobil Guyana launches Guyana STELLAR programme to strengthen secondary STEM education.
• 60 trainee teachers to receive specialized science and mathematics training.
• Two-year training programme to strengthen STEM teaching capacity and improve student outcomes nationwide.

• ExxonMobil Foundation awarded GCCISD a record $180,000 grant to strengthen STEM education across the district.
• Funding will enhance fifth-grade science instruction and support improved STAAR science performance for all student groups.
• A new STEM engagement initiative, including a districtwide STEM Night, will connect students and families to hands-on learning and STEM career pathways.

• Nearly 600 community members attended the Community Picnic, bringing neighbors together in a family-friendly environment.
• The event featured STEM activities, games and community organizations to provide meaningful opportunities.
• The picnic demonstrated ExxonMobil’s commitment to supporting the well-being of the Baytown community

Key takeaways:

• Engineer Faizah Mohd Noor has been with ExxonMobil Malaysia for 17 years, in roles across the organization. 
• Today, she works at the Kuala Lumpur Technology Center, collaborating with ExxonMobil teams around the world. 
• Faizah also led ExxonMobil Malaysia’s Young Engineer Program for science stream secondary school students.