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February is Career & Technical Education Month.

Celebrate with STEM Education Works by exploring hands-on STEM projects that inspire future careers.

February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, led by the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE). This month highlights the achievements of students, educators, and industry partners while emphasizing the importance of hands-on, career-focused learning. 

At STEM Education Works, we are proud to support CTE by providing cutting-edge technology and curriculum that equip students with the skills needed for Industry 4.0. Our hands-on STEM solutions prepare learners for the future of work by fostering innovation, critical thinking, and technical expertise in fields such as coding, robotics, and engineering. Learn more about how you can celebrate Career and Technical Education Month by checking out our blog.

February 2 – Groundhog Day

February 7 – National Periodic Table Day

National Periodic Table Day, celebrated on February 7th, honors the history and impact of the periodic table on science and education. From early discoveries to modern advancements, this essential tool continues to shape our understanding of chemistry. Students can find the periodic table in their datebooks. If your school doesn’t use our planners, grab a free version here!

Free Periodic Table Download

February 9 – Super Bowl

The Super Bowl is a celebration of teamwork, strategy, and preparation. Whether you’re watching for the competition, the commercials, or the halftime show, it’s a reminder of how important organization is in bringing big events to life.

As we enjoy the excitement of the Super Bowl, it’s also a great time to appreciate the effort that goes into planning events of all sizes, from school sports to community gatherings.

February 11 – International Day of Women and Girls in Science

February 11th is International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day to celebrate the achievements of women in STEM and inspire future generations to pursue their passions.

At STEM Education Works, we’re dedicated to providing resources that empower young women to excel in STEM fields. Check out our content below to see how we’re supporting this mission!

STEM Education Works and Girl Scouts of North East Ohio DreamLab
Fostering STEM Interest in Women and Girls
Promoting Equity in STEM Education

February 12 – Lincoln’s Birthday

Lincoln’s Birthday, celebrated on February 12th, honors the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. Known for his leadership, resilience, and dedication to unity, Lincoln’s impact on our nation continues to inspire generations.

February 14 – Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is a day typically celebrated between couples young and old. A recent pop culture shift has made this day adorned by all – from Galentine’s Day (thanks, Leslie Knope) to a generic change to celebrate all beloved relationships from family to friends. Want to send your own Valentine to someone special? Here are a few we recommend.

February 17 – Presidents Day

Presidents Day, observed on the third Monday in February, honors the legacy of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, celebrating their contributions to our nation’s history. Originally established in 1885 as Washington’s Birthday, the holiday evolved to recognize all U.S. presidents and their leadership.

February 17 – National Public Science Day

National Public Science Day honors the pioneers who made science accessible, from Benjamin Franklin’s experiments to the founding of America’s first museum.

At STEM Education Works, we continue this legacy by providing hands-on STEM tools that inspire future innovators. Read our blog to learn more!

It's Electrifying! The Truth Behind Benjamin Franklin's Discovery
Download free STEM resources on Earth and Space

February 18 – Pluto Day

Pluto Day celebrates the discovery of Pluto in 1930 and the fascinating journey that led to its identification as a dwarf planet. From early observations of Uranus’s orbit to Clyde Tombaugh’s groundbreaking work, Pluto’s story is a testament to human curiosity and scientific exploration.

At STEM Education Works, we’re passionate about bringing space science to life for students. Download our free Solar System resource to explore Pluto and beyond!

February 22 – Washington’s Birthday

Washington’s Birthday, celebrated on February 22nd, honors the legacy of George Washington, America’s first president and a symbol of leadership, integrity, and innovation. As a visionary leader, Washington’s impact continues to inspire generations in history, government, and beyond.

February 28 – Ramadan begins at sundown