The Valley STEM+ME2 Academy will help students explore the many facets of the ever changing world of Manufacturing, Energy and Entrepreneurship. All Ohio students entering their freshman year of high school in the Fall of 2016-2017 school year will be eligible to apply to attend the Academy. The Academy and its 5 partnering school districts have partnered with Youngstown State University, Youngstown/Warren Chamber of Commerce, Mahoning Valley Manufacturer’s Coalition, OH WOW! Science Center, OOGEEP, Ohio Academy of Science and others in order to create these unique opportunities for students.