The STEM School Chattanooga isn't the only place ramping up its efforts in science, technology, engineering and math.
Over the course of this year, 30 STEM Teaching Fellows worked alongside business leaders and higher education leaders to develop STEM lessons and curriculum to share with schools, parents and community groups. The program is a joint effort of PEF, the school system and the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network.
This year's STEM Teaching Fellows include:
* Ala Bivens, Walker Valley High, Bradley County Schools
* Bo Borders, Walker Valley High, Bradley County Schools
* Barbara Brown, Marion County High, Marion County Schools
* Grant Brown, Niota Elementary, McMinn County Schools
* Jennifer Casey, East Hamilton Middle-High, Hamilton County Schools
* Mindy Cox, Niota Elementary, McMinn County Schools
* Dea Cress, Signal Mountain Middle-High, Hamilton County Schools
* Amanda Crisp, Jasper Middle, Marion County Schools
* Etha Evans, Orchard Knob Middle, Hamilton County Schools
* Katie Hetrick, Battle Academy, Hamilton County Schools
* Carrie Hoover, Battle Academy, Hamilton County Schools
* Yang Im, Orchard Knob Middle, Hamilton County Schools
* Carrie Ivester, Bradley Central High, Bradley County Schools
* Andy Jackson, Red Bank High, Hamilton County Schools
* Paige Long, Jasper Middle, Marion County Schools
* Heidi Mies, Trasher Elementary, Hamilton County Schools
* Gay Negus, Signal Mountain Middle-High, Hamilton County Schools
* Raquel Newton, Thrasher Elementary, Hamilton County Schools
* Michael Stone, East Hamilton Middle-High, Hamilton County Schools
* Gabi Tallent, Cleveland High, Cleveland City Schools
* Paige Taylor, Niota Elementary, McMinn County Schools
* Patrict Taylor, Niota Elementary, McMinn County Schools
* Lusha Webb, Red Bank High, Hamilton County Department of Education
* Bob West, Marion County High, Marion County Schools