We’re excited to share these stories, tips and updates from Letters to a Pre-Scientist community members!

AAAS Family Science Days recap
LPS leadership and scientist volunteers had a blast participating in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Family Science Days in DC over

Big City, Bigger World
Our next teacher blog post comes from Sarah Murphy, a 6th grade teacher in Chicago. Read all of the blog posts written by LPS teachers

Apply to grad school for free
It’s fair to say that I wouldn’t be in grad school if not for all the fee waivers I received. How many people didn’t pursue

Leadership Retreat in LA
It’s hard to believe that LPS has been operating for 8+ years and yet most members of our leadership team have never met in person

Outside the walls of a classroom
Throughout the year, we ask each of the teachers hosting Letters to a Pre-Scientist in their classroom to share a bit about their science classroom.

Sixth grade science
Throughout the year, we take a peek into the classrooms hosting Letters to a Pre-Scientist. In this post, Ms. Farmer shares the excitement of her

A peek into letter opening day
Throughout the year, each of the teachers hosting Letters to a Pre-Scientist is asked to write a blog post about their science classroom. In this post,

Updates on the wildfire in Paradise, CA
Many scientist pen pals have continued to reach out to the LPS team with concern over their pre-scientist pen pals from Mr. Kessler’s class in

Mr. Ohama’s class opens their letters
It’s that time of year again – most of our participating classrooms had their first letter opening day last week! Here’s a peek into letter