STEM Enrichment All Year Long
Our Seasonal Enrichment Programs provide energetic, hands-on STEM activities designed to spark curiosity among students from Grades 3–12. Each season features a new lineup of engaging sessions — robotics, engineering, aviation, content creation, maker labs, and more.
We proudly serve families throughout Anne Arundel, Baltimore, and Howard Counties, with a focus on Western Anne Arundel County.
STEM Enrichment All Year Long
Each season, Sapphire Rise delivers themed STEM programs designed to meet students where they are — whether they’re budding engineers, future aviators, creative thinkers, or first-time coders. Our enrichment programs combine fun, challenge, and discovery, helping students grow academically, socially, and creatively.
Seasonal Offerings Include:
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Fall Programs: STEM discovery labs, aviation basics, puzzle-based math, engineering challenges
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Winter Programs: Coding bootcamps, virtual reality STEM, robotics, content creation
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Spring Programs: Maker labs, 3D modeling, drone safety, scientific investigations
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Summer Programs: Full STEM intensives, Tech & You workforce prep, robotics camps, drone flight days
Each seasonal session is structured to allow students to start at ANY level and grow into more advanced modules.
Upcoming Programming Session
RISE Aero Aviation — Fall 2026 Cohort
#of Classes
8
Age Group:
Grades 8–12
Time:
Day of Week:
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Thursday
First Day
October 22, 2026
Location:
Fort Meade Executive Airport
7515 General Aviation Drive
Fort Meade, MD 20755
Bonds, Bubbles & Beakers — Fall 2026
#of Classes
4
Age Group:
Grades K–5
Time:
Day of Week:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Thursday
First Day
November 5, 2026
Location:
Ark and Dove Presbyterian Church, 8424 Piney Orchard Parkway, Odenton, MD 21113
Minecraft STEM Builders Club — Fall 2026
#of Classes
5
Age Group:
Grades 3–5
Time:
Day of Week:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Thursday
First Day
November 5, 2026
Location:
Ark and Dove Presbyterian Church, 8424 Piney Orchard Parkway, Odenton, MD 21113
A RISE STEM Lab: Motion & Mystery — Grades 3–5 — Fall 2026
#of Classes
4
Age Group:
3-5 (8-11)
Time:
Day of Week:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Thursday
First Day
November 5, 2026
Location:
Ark and Dove Presbyterian Church
8424 Piney Orchard Parkway
Odenton, MD 21113
A RISE STEM Lab: MSG Allstars — Math, Games & Sports — December 2026
#of Classes
4
Age Group:
3-5 (8-11)
Time:
Day of Week:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Tuesday / Thursday
First Day
December 1, 2026
Location:
Arundel Middle School
1179 Hammond Ln
Odenton, MD 21113
A RISE STEM Lab: The Science of Crochet — Get Hooked — Winter 2027
#of Classes
4
Age Group:
3-5 (8-11)
Time:
Day of Week:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Monday
First Day
January 11, 2027
Location:
Arundel Middle School
1179 Hammond Ln
Odenton, MD 21113
A RISE STEM Lab: Pixel Picasso — AI & Art — Winter 2027
#of Classes
4
Age Group:
K-5 (5-11)
Time:
Day of Week:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Tuesday
First Day
January 12, 2027
Location:
Arundel Middle School
1179 Hammond Ln
Odenton, MD 21113
RISE STEM: Tech Titans — Build Your Own Mini Computer / Cyberdeck — Winter 2027
#of Classes
4
Age Group:
6-8 (12-14)
Time:
Day of Week:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Thursday
First Day
January 14, 2027
Location:
Ark and Dove Presbyterian Church
8424 Piney Orchard Parkway
Odenton, MD 21113
RISE STEM: Code Commanders — Python Boot Camp — Winter 2027 — Ark and Dove
#of Classes
4
Age Group:
6-8 (12-14)
Time:
Day of Week:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Thursday
First Day
February 11, 2027
Location:
Ark and Dove Presbyterian Church
8424 Piney Orchard Parkway
Odenton, MD 21113
RISE Aero Aviation — Spring 2027 New Student Cohort
#of Classes
8
Age Group:
Grades 8–12
Time:
Day of Week:
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Thursday
First Day
February 11, 2027
Location:
Fort Meade Executive Airport
7515 General Aviation Drive
Fort Meade, MD 20755
A RISE STEM Lab: Bubbles, Bonds & Beakers — Winter 2027
#of Classes
4
Age Group:
K-2 (5-7)
Time:
Day of Week:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Tuesday
First Day
February 16, 2027
Location:
Arundel Middle School
1179 Hammond Ln
Odenton, MD 21113
A RISE STEM Lab: Code Commanders — Python Level 1 — Winter 2027 — Arundel Middle School
#of Classes
4
Age Group:
6-8 (12-14)
Time:
Day of Week:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Monday
First Day
February 22, 2027
Location:
Arundel Middle School
1179 Hammond Ln
Odenton, MD 21113
A RISE STEM Lab: AI Trailblazers — Prompt Engineering + AR/VR Worlds — Winter 2027
#of Classes
4
Age Group:
6-8 (12-14)
Time:
Day of Week:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Thursday
First Day
March 11, 2027
Location:
Ark and Dove Presbyterian Church
8424 Piney Orchard Parkway
Odenton, MD 21113
A RISE STEM Lab: Motion & Mystery — Spring 2027
#of Classes
4
Age Group:
K-2 (5-7)
Time:
Day of Week:
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Thursday
First Day
April 8, 2027
Location:
Ark and Dove Presbyterian Church
8424 Piney Orchard Parkway
Odenton, MD 21113