SCC HOSTS BIOTECH SUMMER INSTITUTE TO ENHANCE SCIENCE PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS

SCC hosted the Biotech Summer Institute (BSI) on June 9–10 for high school teachers representing eight local school districts. Biology Professor Monica Hall-Woods and Biology Academic Program Coordinator Michael Donio led the interactive workshop, providing educators with training, curriculum resources, equipment, and coaching support to strengthen science programs in their schools.

Through BSI, high school teachers gained the tools needed to introduce students to biotechnology concepts and careers, creating pathways to high-demand opportunities.