Conway School District hosts successful STEAM event 

Principal Matt Kelly and staff members from Ruth Doyle Middle School hosted a STEAM Night on April 3 at Buzz Bolding Arena for the Conway Public School District.

Sgt. Matthew Holland, Izaiah Hightower and Jonah Hopper.

Hundreds of students and their families braved heavy rains to attend. 

There were a variety of exhibitors set up in several buildings.

Eli Leding (from left), Kaeden Longoria, Joel Bello, T.J. Nelson and James Collins.
Garret Green and Violet Green with the Arkansas State Police Bomb Dog.

The free event for students and their families included a hot air balloon basket (due to the weather, the balloon could not be inflated), Museum of Discovery demonstrations, animal ambassadors from the Little Rock Zoo, Arkansas Game & Fish exhibits, demonstrations from local colleges and universities, local engineers and industry experts from area businesses, live art demonstrations, planetarium and opportunities for high school students to explore career pathways.