STEM with Dr. Philip Taylor

What does STEM really look like at Randolph School? In this episode of Raiders in Focus, hosts Elizabeth Crampsey and Glynn Below sit down with STEM Coordinator Dr. Philip Taylor to explore how curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving shape the student experience from pre-K through 12th grade. From hands-on Lower School exploration to advanced Upper School pathways in engineering, programming, and design, Dr. Taylor shares how STEM at Randolph is more than a set of subjects. It is a mindset rooted in exploration, iteration, and real-world application. The conversation highlights interdisciplinary learning, student-driven projects, the impact of makerspaces as hubs for innovation and creativity, and so much more. Whether you are a current family or just getting to know Randolph, this episode offers a clear look at how the school prepares students to think critically, take risks, and engage meaningfully with the world around them.