In this inspiring episode of Legend Makers, Scott sits down with Patty Cortez, an educator from Dallas ISD who's transforming the STEM landscape one student at a time. Patty wears many hats: she's a 6th-grade World Cultures teacher, 7th-grade Texas History teacher, 4th-grade Robotics teacher, and a coach for both an all-girls robotics team (The Lady Bots) and a newly formed all-girls drone team. But her journey into STEM? It all started because two determined 3rd-grade girls wouldn’t take no for an answer.

Patty shares how she helped her students host a Girl Powered STEM event, reaching over 80 girls across Dallas ISD, introducing them to coding, robotics, and problem-solving. These young leaders n ...