STEM & Clay CLUB
Where Creativity Meets Innovation
STEM & Clay CLUB is a dynamic learning center dedicated to children's creative development and STEM education. We combine hands-on exploration, artistic expression, and innovative technology to inspire young minds to think, create, and grow with confidence.
Our mission is simple:
Our Programs
We offer a balanced curriculum that integrates art, language, logic, and engineering.
Creative Play & Expression
Encouraging imagination and emotional expression through guided creative activities.
Color & Acrylic Painting
Students explore color theory, composition, and artistic techniques while developing their own visual language.
Sketching Fundamentals
Building strong drawing foundations including structure, proportion, shading, and observation skills.
Chess
Develop strategic thinking, concentration, patience, and problem-solving skills through professional chess training.
EAL English
Supporting English language learners in building confidence in speaking, reading, and writing.
Python + Micro:bit
Introduction to coding through interactive programming and hardware projects. Partner with STEMBlock.
VEX GO Robotics
Entry-level robotics program for younger learners to explore engineering, building, and problem-solving through hands-on activities. Partner with STEMBlock.
VEX IQ Robotics
Advanced robotics program that develops engineering skills, teamwork, and computational thinking through competition-ready challenges. Partner with STEMBlock.
Digital Art & Character Design
Learn digital illustration using Procreate, character design, color theory, and shading techniques. Create unique artwork and transform them into buttons and stickers.
Our STEM programs are proudly delivered in collaboration with STEMBLOCK, ensuring high-quality, structured, and future-ready curriculum design.
Our Educators
Yun Luo
Art Instructor
Graduated from the Art Department of Zhejiang University and pursued further studies at the École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs in Strasbourg, France. With years of experience in art education, she specializes in guiding children through engaging and enjoyable lessons that help them express ideas, discover beauty, and build confidence.
Cassidy Letourneau
Digital Art Instructor
Cass is a local visual artist and designer from Fredericton, NB. As a 2019 graduate from the New Brunswick College of Craft and Design, their main mediums include digital illustration, acrylic painting, and printmaking. With several years of art instruction experience, Cass inspires creativity and self-expression in younger generations by keeping up to date on current topics and creating engaging, playful projects that kids can feel proud of.
Amil Shahul
Chess Instructor
An experienced competitive chess player and educator who has received professional training from an International Master (IM). With numerous tournament achievements and a systematic teaching approach, he helps students develop strong strategic thinking and disciplined gameplay.
Meet Our Founder
Jessie Zhou
Founder of STEM & Clay CLUB
Jessie Zhou is the founder of STEM & Clay CLUB, a learning space dedicated to inspiring children through STEAM education, creative exploration, and educational toys.
With over 20 years of professional experience in business operations and management, Jessie has extensive experience in team leadership, strategic planning, and organizational development. She has successfully led and developed teams, built effective operational systems, and guided organizations toward sustainable growth.
Driven by her passion for children's education and creativity, Jessie founded STEM & Clay CLUB to create a space where children can explore robotics, art, technology, and hands-on learning in a supportive and inspiring environment.
Her mission is to help young learners develop creativity, confidence, and critical thinking skills, and to encourage them to become curious and innovative thinkers for the future.
Our Learning Space
A creative and inspiring environment designed for hands-on exploration and discovery.
Why Choose STEM & Clay CLUB?
At STEM & Clay CLUB, we believe every child has unique potential.
We are here to help them discover it.