Join TechGirls as a Tutor

Make a difference. Build leadership skills.
Empower young girls in STEM.

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TechGirls is a free after-school STEM program for 4th and 5th grade girls in Howard County, run by CAPA-HC Achieve Success Together.

As a high school tutor, you will teach fun, hands-on STEM lessons, mentor young girls, and help them build confidence in science and technology. You'll gain valuable teaching, leadership, and mentorship experience while making a real impact.

Why Become a TechGirls Tutor?

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Payment or Service Hours

Get paid or earn valuable community service hours.

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Leadership Experience

Develop teaching and mentorship skills that look great on college applications.

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Real Impact

Help close the gender gap in STEM by inspiring young girls.

Meet Our Tutors

Emily Chen

Emily Zhang

River Hill High School

Achievements

  • • USABO Top 125
  • • Science Olympiad State Medalist
  • • AP Scholar with Distinction
"Helping young girls discover their confidence in STEM has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my high school years."
Sophia Patel

Violet Yang

Marriotts Ridge High School

Achievements

  • • Science Olympiad State Medalist
  • • National Math Honor Society Officer
  • • SOM Research Intern
"I love watching students realize they can solve problems and build amazing projects on their own."
Olivia Zhang

Ellie Qin

Marriotts Ridge High School

Achievements

  • • FBLA Treasurer
  • • Aspiring Scientist Research Intern
  • • Dance State Medalist
"TechGirls combines STEM education with mentorship, and that's what makes the program so special."

What Our Tutors Say

"Tutoring through TechGirls helped me develop leadership, communication, and teaching skills that I now use every day."

— Former Co-president, Johns Hopkins University Student

"This experience strengthened my college applications and gave me meaningful opportunities to give back to my community."

— Former Co-president, University of California, Los Angeles Student

Current Opportunities

Fall 2026 Semester • Howard County, MD

High School STEM Tutor

Teach weekly 1.5-hour after-school sessions • 10 weeks per semester

Multiple Positions Available

No prior STEM experience required — we provide training and lesson plans.

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