Bermuda Parent Bermuda Parent Spring 2017 | Page 15

Girls like STEAM. Girls are naturally interested in how things work, in the process of learning and problem solving. S cience, T echnology, E ngineering, A rts, M ath All-girls’ schools foster a greater interest in STEAM subjects. Research shows that girls’ school graduates are SIX TIMES more likely to consider majoring in math, science, and technology & THREE TIMES more likely to consider engineering careers compared to girls who attend co-ed schools. NATIONAL COALITION OF GIRLS SCHOOLS STEAM jobs are the jobs of the future around the world. In the last 10 years, STEAM jobs have grown 3x greater than non-STEAM jobs. STEAM EDUCATION STEAM EDUCATION STEAM EDUCATION gives students the skills they need to be successful in the global economy of today and tomorrow. opens doors to many career paths in many different industries. gives girls every opportunity to learn, explore, discover and innovate. BHS is leading the way in STEAM education in Bermuda. To learn more about this exciting initiative please go to www.leadingtheway.bm The Bermuda High School for Girls 19 Richmond Road Pembroke HM 08 Tel: [phone] www.bhs.bm [email protected]