Bethany Kihnley is a third-grade science and math teacher at Union Elementary STEM and Demonstration School in Gallatin, ...

Four third graders from McSpedden Elementary in Frisco placed second in a national science competition.

Third grader Luca is one of 45 semifinalists in the nationwide competition. “We want to engage their imagination. We want them to think big, just like we do here at NASA.

RIDGEFIELD — South Ridge Elementary School bought STEM kits that included axles and wheels for third-graders to learn about force and motion.