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OUSD STEM FAIR 2026
Hundreds of Oakland Unified Students Show off their Scientific Acumen in Huge Annual STEM Fair

Hundreds of young scientists and engineers, families, educators, partners, and supporters flooded into the huge event space in the Oakland Coliseum known as the Treehouse for our annual OUSD STEM Fair. Check out our collection of videos showing students explaining their experiments, and what they learned.

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