A Celebration of STEAM Events, Activities & Challenges
April 18, 2026
Millburn Education Foundation is honoring Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math with
STEAMFest 2026.
During the months of March and April, we're hosting STEAM-related competitions for Millburn K-12 students that are sure to challenge their busy minds.
We hope you'll join us in this STEAM celebration!
This year's theme is Careers in STEAM
and activities wil be of interest to all age students in the Millburn community who are building toward their future career.
A Celebration of STEAM Events, Activities & Challenges
April 18, 2026
Saturday, April 18, 2026
TBD
Math Challenge - Grades K-1
Hartshorn School
TBD
Math Challenge - Grades 2-3
Hartshorn School
TBD
Math Challenge - Grades 4-5
Hartshorn School
TBD
Math Challenge - Grades 6-8
Hartshorn School
TBD
In-Person Chess Tournament
MHS Cafeteria
Event, Activity & Challenge Details
Hartshorn School
04-18-26
Math Contest (K-8)
Our in-person math contests are open to all students who live in Millburn/Short Hills in grades K-18. It will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Hartshorn School. Please see the Challenge Details below for grade-level times. The competition will recognize the top 5 winners of each age group and additional prizes will be given to the top 3!
Registration details coming soon!
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submissions due
04-10-26
Environmental Challenge
See if you have what it takes for this year's Environmental Challenge created by industry professionals. The competition is open to all students who live in Millburn/Short Hills in grades K-12. The competition will recognize the top 5 winners of each age group and additional prizes will be given to the top 3!
Registration opens March 5, 2026 and closes by 11:59pm on April 5, 2026 Submissions are due by 11:59pm on April 10, 2026.
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submissions due
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Coding Challenge
See if you have what it takes for this year's Coding Challenge created by industry professionals. The competition is open to all students who live in Millburn/Short Hills and will recognize the top 5 winners of each age group with additional prizes for the top 3 submissions!
Registration details coming soon.
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MHS cafeteria
04-18-26
Rated Chess Tournament
Test your chess skills against your peers in our in-person USCF-rated chess tournament that will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Millburn High School. The tournament will be run and proctored by CHESS IN MILLBURN ACADEMY and will feature 3 levels of play (Unrated, U800 and U1600) The competition will recognize the top 5 winners of each age group and additional prizes will be given to the top 3! (USCF membership ID required!)
Registration details coming soon.
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2025 STEAMFest Judges & Challenge Leads
Thank You!
We couldn't host all of this year's STEAMFest challenges without the help and support of volunteers who participated as this year's contest judges and challenge leads. ​
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​Stela Anguoleva, New Jersey Enrichment Academy
Nikita Sharma
Rados Radoicic
Archana Dalmia
Maduri Asokan
Divya Nagaraj
Vanita Gangwal
Dorothy Kelly
Kyle Jacobs
Holly J Lehren
Cynthia Longley
2025 STEAMFest Sponsors
GOLD SPONSORS
SILVER SPONSORS
Jeffrey K. Cassin, Esq.
MHS STEAM Clubs
These clubs will all have tables with fun steam activities for all ages!
sunday, march 23, 1-4p @ MHS
Computer Club
Technology
The Genetics Club
Science
Robotics
Technology
Energy Club*
Environment
Greenhouse Club
Science
STEM Outreach Club*
Science
Environmental Club
Science
Ocean Conservation Club
Science
Art Club
Art
VOLUNTEER
We're always looking for volunteers to make our events a success. If you'd like to help, we'd love to have you! We always need extra helpful hands!
STEAM
CONNECTIONS
Looking for STEAM opportunities for your student? Check out the many STEAM-related club opportunities featured at Millburn High School.