Lee Kibe – Microbiology Outreach Foundation

Dallas Elementary – February 2026 | Gut Microbiome

by Lee KibeGut Microbiome July 1, 2026No Comments

The Microbiology Outreach Foundation (MOF) visited Dallas Elementary School in February 2026 to deliver the Gut Microbiome program to a Grade 5/6 class. Located in the Dallas neighbourhood of Kamloops, the school encourages students to develop curiosity through hands-on learning and exploration, making it an ideal setting to introduce the fascinating world of microbiology. Throughout …

Savona Elementary – March 2026 | AI Literacy in a Rural School Community

by Lee KibeAI literacy July 1, 2026No Comments

The AI Literacy program gave students at Savona Elementary the opportunity to explore the connections between microbiology and artificial intelligence in an engaging and accessible way. Located approximately 40 kilometres west of Kamloops on the shores of Kamloops Lake, Savona Elementary serves a close-knit rural community where learning is often enriched through strong community relationships …

Marion Schilling Elementary – January 2026 | Exploring Bacteria in the Environment

by Lee KibeBacteria in the Environment July 1, 2026No Comments

The Microbiology Outreach Foundation (MOF) visited Marion Schilling Elementary School in January 2026 to deliver the Bacteria in the Environment program to a Grade 4 class. Located in Kamloops, Marion Schilling Elementary provides students with opportunities to explore the natural world through inquiry-based learning, making it an excellent setting to introduce the fascinating world of …

EUReKA! Program – July/August 2025 | Returning to Summer Science Outreach

by Lee KibeUncategorized July 1, 2026No Comments

The Microbiology Outreach Foundation (MOF) was excited to return to Thompson Rivers University’s EUReKA! Summer Camp during July and August 2025, continuing its partnership with one of Kamloops’ premier science enrichment programs for youth. Designed to inspire curiosity through hands-on learning, the EUReKA! program introduces campers to a wide range of STEM disciplines while encouraging …

Westsyde Elementary – June 2025 | Bacteria in the Environment

by Lee KibeBacteria in the Environment July 1, 2026No Comments

Exploring Hidden Life at Westsyde Elementary In June 2025, the Microbiology Outreach Foundation visited Westsyde Elementary School to deliver its Bacteria in the Environment program to students in Grades 3 through 5. Nestled in Kamloops’ Westsyde neighbourhood near the North Thompson River and surrounded by grasslands, forests and diverse wildlife, Westsyde provides an ideal setting …

Logan Lake Elementary School – 2026

by Lee KibeBacteria in the Environment June 30, 2026June 30, 2026No Comments

The Microbiology Outreach Foundation (MOF) had the opportunity to bring microbiology education to Logan Lake Elementary School. Located in the rural community of Logan Lake, the school serves students who may not always have access to the same specialized science opportunities available in larger urban centres. Through hands-on activities and interactive discussions, MOF was excited …