MOUNT OLIVE — Over 800 third-grade students will celebrate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) during the University of Mount Olive’s seventh annual STEM on the Green from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Friday.

STEM on the Green is an immersive, hands-on educational event aimed at third-graders from Wayne and Duplin Counties.

The schools in attendance will be:

Carver Elementary

Fremont Elementary

Tommy’s Road Elementary

Northwest Elementary

Rosewood Elementary

North Duplin Elementary

Warsaw Elementary

Kenansville Elementary

BF Grady Elementary

STEM on the Green will feature 36 STEM demonstrations and activities including rocket launches, the UMO Flight School, the WNCT Weather Van, the Mount Olive Volunteer Fire Department, and a K-9 demonstration.