We are a STEM education program for girls in middle school and high school who are interested in discovering more about career paths in the transportation industries related to cars, airplanes, rockets, boats, rail, trucks, EV in the specialties of engineering, robotics, design, mechanics, fabrication and business.

From wrenching to driving to entrepreneurship, the career paths for girls are limitless…they just haven’t been exposed to the possibilities….yet.

As an extra-curricular activity, inclusion in this program benefits the team members pursuing STEM careers in any industry by giving them real-life experience, allowing them to better understand and innovate for the future.

Our program teaches 15 different Education Tracks providing the essential life skills and career development needed to succeed.

We are creating a safe space for young girls to try new things, expand their knowledge, and be themselves. After all, how do you know if you are on the right career track until you get your hands dirty?

Pinnacle Award: Service Provider

Our CEO & Founder, Loxley Browne, was the recipient of the “Service Provider Pinnacle Award” at Athena’s Annual Pinnacle Awards Celebration now in its 23rd year of production in 2021 as part of the newly-launched Lifting While Climbing Summit. Over 600 leaders in science, technology and business gathered to honor those excelling in the recognition, promotion, and mentorship of women in STEM. 
 
The Pinnacle Awards is a staple of southern California’s technology and life science industries, showcasing the best in class of individuals advancing women in STEM and our STEM community’s penchant for lifting others while climbing!

Women of Influence in Technology 2021

Honored as a gamechanger, our CEO & Founder, Loxley Browne was chosen by the San Diego Business Journal for her work in creating the online STEM community that we call home.

“At the onset of the pandemic, Browne pivoted to virtual instruction, which allowed her to expand Athena to work with female students in middle schools and high schools across the nation”

Congratulations to our fearless leader!