Temple Lester is a remarkable and accomplished teenager, celebrated for her innovation and advocacy in STEM. As the creator of "STEM Girl Swag" and the visionary behind the STEM Swag Box, she has distinguished herself as an entrepreneur, public speaker, and science communicator. Temple's passion for science ignited at a young age, leading her to establish www.JustTemple.com in third grade, a platform dedicated to inspiring her peers, particularly girls, to embrace STEM fields. Through her free science workshops, engaging social media presence, and inspiring motivational talks, Temple has reached over hundreds of thousand individuals around the world, spreading the excitement and importance of STEM education far and wide.
In 2019, Temple Lester introduced the "STEM Swag Box" as a dynamic tool to make STEM education engaging and enjoyable. Packed with exciting hands-on experiments, this innovative kit has earned acclaim as "the coolest science kit ever!" The STEM Swag Box, along with other items from her STEM Girl Swag collection, is available for purchase online and has garnered interest from STEM enthusiasts worldwide. Moreover, as part of her mission to broaden access to STEM education and bridge educational disparities, Temple launched a successful GoFundMe campaign, raising over $5,000 to provide free STEM Swag Boxes to underrepresented youth
