Bring Immersive STEM to Every Student
Bring the stars, the earth’s core, the eye of the storm, and more to every school in your district. Starlab’s portable planetarium inspires students across classrooms, grades, and schools in a wide range of STEM topics.
Why Choose Starlab for Your District?
Immersive STEM Experiences
From mapping the stars to simulating ecosystems, Starlab brings STEM concepts to life with immersive learning experiences.
Standards-Aligned Curricula
Easily adapt our ready-to-use NGSS-aligned lesson plans in astronomy, geology, and meteorology to your state’s achievement goals.
Flexible, Portable Design
Starlab is portable to ensure it serves a wide range of students, making it a valuable, cost-effective investment for your district.
Addressing District Challenges
Tightening budgets
As ESSER funds phase out, districts need lasting investments. Starlab is a one-time investment and offers flexible purchasing options, from grants to co-funding, making it easier to bring STEM innovation to your schools without overextending your budget or worrying about recurring expenses.
Reaching students district-wide
Ensuring access to engaging STEM resources for every grade and program is a challenge. Starlab’s portable design and broad curriculum make it simple to maximize engagement across your district – from elementary to high schools, STEM nights, and expanded learning programs.
Providing additional teacher support
With detailed guides and pre-written scripts across multiple disciplines, anyone can confidently deliver engaging sessions. Plus, Starlab provides training, resources, and ongoing support, ensuring educators are empowered to succeed so they can focus on teaching, not extra prep.
What K-12 Leaders Say About Starlab
“For a lot of students, StarLab is the highlight of their year. Teachers come back and say the students are so excited that they get to do this every year. It’s a tremendous opportunity to be able to give more students a fully immersive learning experience that broadens their understanding of STEM and the world around them.”
Marcus Sherman
K-12 Science Curriculum Specialist
Stockton Unified School District
Funding Options that Work for Your District
Facing limited budgets and the pressure to justify every investment? Starlab offers tiered purchasing options to find the package that best fits your district's needs. Starlab also supports various funding sources, including:
School and district budgets
Utilize end-of-year or leftover funds to make the one-time Starlab purchaseGrants
Tap into Title I, Title IV Part A, local or corporate grants, and state-specific science fundingCo-funding
Collaborate with other districts or programs to share the cost of Starlab and broaden its impact.ELOP (Expanded Learning Opportunities)
State funding for after-school, summer, and intersession programs to engage students beyond the traditional school day.How to Bring Starlab to Your District
Spread the word
Start the conversation with STEM coordinators, principals, and superintendents.
Evaluate and demo
Work with instructional specialists to explore Starlab's capabilities.
Secure funding
Explore grants, district funds, and co-funding options.
Purchase & train
Our team provides onboarding training to ensure successful implementation across classrooms and programs.
Prepare for takeoff
Implement Starlab and watch as your classrooms come alive with wonder and discovery.
Take the Next Step
Bring Starlab to your district and provide students across grades with engaging, lasting STEM experiences. Request more information to see how Starlab can work for your schools.
