ORNL connects K–12 students and educators with real-world science and technology through hands-on STEM experiences. Through classroom visits, interactive events, student programs, tours, and educator resources, participants can explore STEM concepts, meet professionals working in science and technology, and discover educational and career pathways.

STEM Outreach

Bring ORNL science into your school or classroom through scientist visits, student tours, STEM events, and other interactive experiences that connect students with scientists and engineers.

High school students participating in SAGE Camp pose together on the auditorium stage for a group photo following the Supporting Research Career Panel.

Programs and Camps

Explore immersive STEM experiences for students and educators, including internships, summer programs, camps, and research experiences that provide hands-on learning, career exploration, and exposure to ORNL research.

For Educators

Find professional learning opportunities, classroom resources, and ORNL outreach programs designed to help educators connect students with real-world science and STEM careers.


Have questions? Contact the ORNL K–12 Education team at [email protected].