Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM)

Do you love TV shows like Adventure Time or Gravity Falls? Have you ever wanted to animate or direct a short film? Do you love designing characters and creative writing? If you answered yes to any of those questions then Animation Studio is for you. Animation studio works to put together original animated short films. 

Coding club teaches students the fundamentals of computer programming, provides a space to develop coding projects, and our club competes in coding competitions.

GIDAS provides the opportunity for students to learn how to conduct biomedical research with just their computers with a focus on genomics.

High Energy Physics Club is for students interested in doing research on cosmic rays using the school’s detectors. This is part of a world-wide network of over 200 schools involved in this collaboration. Activities include experiment design and execution, discussions of high energy physics, guest speakers, and possible tours of other high energy physics laboratories. This is open to all students, and there are no prerequisites.

Science club is designed to meet the needs of students interested in doing investigative and exploratory work in areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Student activities have included construction of robotic vehicles, rockets, competitive projects and research partnered with NASA, MIT, and other organizations. The club is open to all students and meets weekly.

Society of Women Engineers (SWEN) is dedicated to promoting all engineers and scientists as well as inspiring girls at GBN to follow their academic interests to a career in engineering.

Spartan Medical Club is for anyone interested in learning about the field of medicine. Medicine effects multiple areas of our lives. So, whether your thinking of a career in medicine or have a strong interest in the sciences, this club is for you. The club meets twice a month throughout the school year. Meetings may consist of invited clinical speakers, hands-on activities, and/or trips to local hospital or clinics.

Technology Club will bring together students to talk about emerging technologies and their effects on everyday life. We will bring in guest speakers from a diverse set of careers to talk about how technology is impacting their work, and where they see trends heading in the future. We also plan to discuss new technologies ranging from self-driving cars, drones, facial recognition, DNA sequencing, machine learning, and technology's increased role in fashion, the arts, and sports.