Our mission is to foster a love of exploratory and discovery learning in all students. Our group of dedicated and innovative teachers have combined forces to bring STEM to our local community!
After-school STEM Clubs
Pocopson Clubs
Curious Kids Club Presents:
Penguin Club!
Join Mrs Houpt and Mrs Simonds to learn about penguins!
Kindergarten - 5th Graders
Dates: December 16th or 18th
Time: Dismissal to 5:00 PM
Cost: $45.00
Snow Club!
Join Ms Greco and Ms Burns to make your own snow globe and ornament!
Kindergarten - 5th Graders
Dates: December 9th or 11th
Time: Dismissal to 5:00 PM
Cost: $45.00
Winter STem
Kindergarten & 1st Graders
11/6, 11/13, 11/20, 12/4 & 12/11
$200.00
Dismissal to 5:00 PM
Mrs Kryder's Room
Make & Take STem
2nd, 3rd, & 4th Graders
Oct 28th (Tuesday) - Halloween Theme
December 16th (Tuesday) - Christmas Theme
$45.00
Dismissal to 5:00 PM
Mrs Kryder's Room
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Make & Take STem
kindergarten & 1st Graders​
Oct 30th (Thursday) - Halloween Theme
December 18th (Thursday) - Christmas Theme
Dismissal to 5:00 PM
$45.00
Mrs Kryder's Room
Meet our Team
John Wagner
@JohnWagner_CFES
4th Grade Instructor
John is currently a 4th grade teacher at Chadds Ford Elementary. He has had the opportunity to work with NASA for 8 years in a partnership with a local university in an effort to bring more STEM education to districts across the Commonwealth.
Erika Ciccone
@MissJohnson4th
4th Grade Instructor
Erika is currently a 4th grade teacher at Pocopson Elementary. She believes that through STEM education students can be empowered to think critically, problem solve, and develop a growth mindset.
Kathryn Markloff
@mrsmarkloff
4th Grade Instructor
Kathryn is currently a 4th grade teacher at PocopsonElementary. She is a strong believer in the power of a growth mindset and the learning that can come out of STEM and Maker experiences!
Michele Kryder
1st Grade Instructor
Michele is currently a first grade teacher at Phoenixville Area Early Learning Center (PAELC). Michele runs after-school STEM clubs at PAELC for students in kindergarten through second grade.
