About the Hub

About the Hub

A searchable, organized regional repository of STEM career-exposure resources, run by Bay-Arenac ISD to preserve, expand, and open access to videos, tours, lessons, and activities across the Great Lakes Bay Region.

Who oversees this

Run by Bay-Arenac ISD

The Great Lakes Bay STEM Career Exposure Resource Hub is run by the Bay-Arenac Intermediate School District (BAISD), headquartered at the Educational Service Center, 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706. Phone: (989) 686-4410.

The hub serves Bay and Arenac counties and the school districts within them, including Bay City Public Schools, Bangor Township Schools, Essexville-Hampton Public Schools, Pinconning Area Schools, Standish-Sterling Community Schools, and AuGres-Sims. The BAISD Board and administration govern the hub as a shared resource for the whole region.

Governance: Board President Doug Furtah; Board Vice-President Annette Ratajczak; Superintendent Shelly DuCharme.

The hub was built on behalf of the Great Lakes Bay Region STEM Career Exposure Initiative, a coalition of educators, business partners, workforce agencies, higher-education institutions, and community organizations working together to expand career awareness and opportunity in the region.

The Saginaw River Rear Range Light, a white and red lighthouse tower in Bay City, Michigan
The Saginaw River Rear Range Light in Bay City, on the working river the region grew up around.

The hub is run by Bay-Arenac Intermediate School District and built to grow with the region's needs.

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