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WPBS-TV Brings Cyberchase Mobile Adventures in STEM to the Community

FREE STEM Learning Materials for Parents and Kids!

WATERTOWN, NY (June 26, 2023); WPBS is pleased to distribute Cyberchase Mobile Adventures in STEM to the Northern New York and Eastern Ontario Community. Cyberchase is a bilingual program (Spanish and English) consisting of three 6-week sessions, featuring Cyberchase video and activities focusing on STEM around math and the environment.

Round one of the 6-weeks sessions ran from March 30 until May 4, 2023; round two will run from July 6 thru August 10, 2023; and round 3 will run from October 5 thru November 9, 2023. Families can choose as many rounds as they would like and there is no cost.

The goals of this year’s Cyberchase initiative are to encourage families to engage at home in playful activities highlighting math and the environment for kids aged 5 – 8 and increase parents’ confidence in STEM. The code to sign up for the event is STARS and the number to text the code to is 30644.

EVENT:
WPBS-TV is bringing Cyberchase Adventures to the Watertown Farmer’s Market. Visit the WPBS table at the Farm & Craft Market on Washington Street on Wednesday June 28th and Wednesday July 26th from 7:00 am – 3:00 pm. Learn more about and sign up for the FREE text program which will send fun math and science experiments directly to your phone. Free Cyberchase goodies will be available for everyone who signs up.

About WPBS
WPBS is a PBS station serving approximately 650,000 households throughout Northern New York and Eastern Ontario via cable, satellite, Internet and over-the-air distribution. WPBS is a non-profit organization whose mission is to educate, inform, and engage its two-nation region with exceptional and trusted content across multiple platforms. Its vision is to be the premier provider of extraordinary public media that instills wonder and curiosity across generations and borders. More information about WPBS, including a full channel listing, is available at wpbstv.org, or by following WPBS on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.