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2024 STEAM Fellowship application is now open


Arlington Public School teachers can receive a $4,000 stipend for a summer fellowship in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math).


Apply by Monday, April 15 to be considered.

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2023 STEAM Fellowship: Making the plaques for Arlington "Stumbling Stones"


Students at Arlington Tech High School, under teacher and STEAM Fellow Jordan Kivitz, were tasked with engineering and fabricating the plaques for Arlington's oldest house, memorializing its former enslaved inhabitants. Learn more at WTOP News

About the Fellowship

High school, middle school, and elementary school teachers in Arlington County Public Schools with at least two years of classroom teaching experience in APS by June 30, 2024, who intend to stay with APS for at least two years beyond the fellowship, are eligible for the STEAM Workforce Development Teacher Fellowship. Prior Arlington Community Foundation STEAM Fellows are eligible to reapply five years after their initial award.


Arlington Community Foundation's STEAM Fellowship provides Arlington Public Schools teachers with opportunities to learn about work place needs in STEAM-related fields and for them to use the experience to enhance student learning to match workplace expectations in a selected industry.


STEAM Fellows participate in a three-week summer fellowship, receiving a $4,000 stipend upon completion.

Learn more and apply by April 15
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2022 STEAM Fellows Video


In 2022, three Fellows shared their experiences with us, and let's just say, you may never look at nuts, bolts, and seashells the same again. Watch the video.

About Arlington Community Foundation


Arlington Community Foundation was established in 1991 to serve as a permanent community endowment built by the gifts and charitable legacies of individuals, families, and businesses for the betterment of Arlington County. As a grantmaker, convener, and sponsor of special initiatives, the Community Foundation strives to strengthen local nonprofits, encourage better understanding of the needs of Arlingtonians, and address the most critical issues of our time to ensure our community provides opportunity for everyone.