022819 LCJ STEM Girls (CJ)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Madison Kennedy, 13, of Hawthorn Woods and Josilyn Wadas, 12, of Wauconda help each other work on their paper circuit designs as they create light-up hopping frogs during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. (2/23/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Michelle Leonard, of Mundelein, chair of electrical engineering technology, teaches Lavender Griffin, 13, of Gurnee and Anna Becker, 14, of Green Oaks how to make paper circuit light-up hopping frogs during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. (2/23/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Josilyn Wadas, 12, of Wauconda makes a light-up hopping frog as she learns about paper circuit design during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. (2/23/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media A light-up hopping frog is on display to show a finished paper circuit design for students to see while they create one during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. (2/23/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Natalie Roper, 14, of Island Lake and Maddie Kist, 16, of Fox River Grove listen to Kari Alford, of Antioch, a nursing student, talk about safe medication administration in the Nursing Simulation Technology Center during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. (2/23/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Natalie Roper, 14, of Island Lake and Maddie Kist, 16, of Fox River Grove listen to Kari Alford, of Antioch, a nursing student, talk about safe medication administration in the Nursing Simulation Technology Center during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. (2/23/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Natalie Roper, 14, of Island Lake and Maddie Kist, 16, of Fox River Grove take turns listening to a fetal heart beat on a simulated baby as they talk with Melissa Rodriguez, of Round Lake Beach, a third semester nursing student, in the Nursing Simulation Technology Center during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. (2/23/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Sonya Larson, 14, of Round Lake tries on an obesity suit with the help of fourth semester nursing students, Ronnachel Tanajura Sanguenza, of Zion, and Jessica Michniewicz, of Ingleside as she learns about nutrition and the affects of obesity on the body in the Nursing Lab during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. (2/23/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Sydney Shey, 15, of Spring Grove shows off a prosthetic finger she made in the Fab Lab during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. (2/23/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Nyanna Stinnette, of Beach Park and Aubrey Tabor, of Barrington, both 14, learn how to make fingers for a prosthetic hand in the Fab Lab during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. (2/23/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Neoneela Boevets, of Mundelein, a volunteer second-year student, helps Katherine Cheh, 15, of Barrington, Nyanna Stinnette, 14, of Beach Park and Aubrey Tabor, 14, of Barrington make fingers for a prosthetic hand in the Fab Lab during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. (2/23/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Jeff Shaw, of Fox Lake teaches students how different materials can bend light in the Light and Lasers room during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Shaw is currently a student at the College of Lake County.(2/23/19)

Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Bill Kellerhals, faculty chair, teaches Allyson Crow, 15, of Grayslake and Sadie Sanchez, 14, of North Chicago about different electric and acoustic sound waves during STEM for Girls at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. (2/23/19)