NEVADA MOONSHOT FLIGHT CREW

Meet Flight Crew member, Siana, and her mentor Marylu!

Siana is in the robotics club at school. She has a passion for advocacy, especially in representing Polynesian culture! Marylu is a NICU nurse & has been paired with Siana to explore the medical field!

The Tech Alley Event continues to bring the tech and startup community together. Each month, we will host a variety of meetups on different tracks in a convention-style format. There will be networking, coffee, food, and refreshments.

Register for September 16th at 10 am.

The 2023 Junior Naturalist Program is a FREE outdoor program for children of all ages to learn about local parks, plants, animals, and the environment! Parent/guardian required.

The September Junior Naturalist Program will be out of this world! "Adventures in Astronomy" held on Saturday, September 16th at Maldonado Park (Reno) anytime between 10:00am - 1:00pm!

Join your local Sierra Battle Born Chapter of Women in Aviation, International (WAI) on September 23rd, 2023, at Atlantic Aviation from 10:00-2:00 p.m. for a Girls in Aviation Day (GIAD). Girls ages 8-18 will have the opportunity to meet and be inspired by women pilots, mechanics, air traffic controllers, and more.

STEM Flights is a national nonprofit organization that combines STEM education with a free flight experience for middle and high school students.  They pair students with Pilot Mentors in their area to receive a flight experience, learn about aviation and STEM careers, and connect with local aviation enthusiasts. Students complete:

• STEM Flights application
• Study online aviation and STEM curriculum
• Submit a letter of recommendation

before they are matched with a pilot.

Applications accepted year-round in all 50 states.  

Accredited by the Nevada Department of Education and Stem.org, Code Central’s “Level Up” curriculum is a project-based learning platform where students learn in a fun and engaging environment.

How do you help youth recognize their role in STEM? How do you help youth learn about STEM careers? Participants experience several easy-to-implement strategies, including a photo-elicitation activity that can help youth form STEM identities, and then learn how to conduct related activities with youth.

Completion of the Asking Purposeful Questions module is a prerequisite for this module.

Code: AC360ID

Green Boxes and STEM Kits are available to Nevada’s educators to use during the time frames listed.

Click the Reserve A Green Box button below on or after the “registration opens” date to reserve a curriculum kit for that quarter.

FIRST Fundraising Resources

As we approach grant/fundraising season here are some great resources to get kick-started in fundraising for your team!