Growing in Arizona takes strategy 🌱
From sun exposure to water needs, STEM helps us understand what plants really need to make it in a desert ecosystem.
#SciTechInstitute #STEMEd #Arizona #Plants #Education
Why are allergies so intense in Arizona?🌵
Desert plants, climate patterns, and your immune system all play a role. STEM helps us understand what’s really happening.
#SciTechInstitute #STEMEd #STEM #Allergies #Education
SciTech Institute in the community at the Northeast Regional Science and Engineering Fair! 🔬
Special shoutout to Nikolaus Homestead Elementary, whose principal and fair director helped make this event possible and supported an inspiring day for young scientists.
#STEMEd #SciTechInstitute
Ready to take the heat? 🔥
Visit the Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting to learn about the heroes of firefighting and the STEM behind the tools, technology, and techniques they use to protect communities!
#HallOfFlame #SciTechInstitute #Arizona #FireFighters #Heroes
March STEM Resources are here!
Explore tree identification, composting, DIY soil moisture sensors, seed paper, and worm science. Hands-on environmental STEM activities!
🌱 Learn more: https://f.mtr.cool/bravpbxgmb
#STEMEd #SciTechInstitute #EnvironmentalScience #Arizona
Out in the community and celebrating STEM across Arizona! ✈️🍫🤖💡
We’ve recently been at Buckeye Airfare, Chocolate Affaire, ACP STEM Knight (planned by ACP HS CSOs!), and the Chandler Innovation Fair.
We’re just getting started!
#SciTechInstitute #STEMEd #Arizona #Education
Today is Tax Credit Giving Day!
AZ Tax Credit Funds is matching the first $100,000 in donations, which means your gift to STEM education in Arizona goes twice as far.
Scan the QR code or visit https://f.mtr.cool/yddhdhfowg
#SciTechInstitute #AZTaxCredit #STEMEd #Arizona #Education
STEM for All❤️
Thank you notes from Tonalea Day School remind us why we do this work. 📬
On Jan 29 at MAC6, alongside State Farm, we packed 700 STEM kits in under 2 hours!
Together, we’re bringing STEM opportunities to students across Arizona.
#SciTechInstitute #STEMforAll #Arizona #STEMEd
Celebrating 15 years of the AZ SciTech Festival 🎉
Finding STEM events is easy with our Festival calendar browse by date, find events near you, and plan ahead in seconds.
👉 https://f.mtr.cool/zyymxfjwha
#AZSciTechFestival #STEMCalendar #Arizona #SciTechInstitute
🔬🧪 Happy National Periodic Table Day!
The periodic table isn’t just for chemistry class it explains the world around us.
From the oxygen we breathe to the technology we use every day, elements shape our lives.
STEM is everywhere even at the atomic level.
#SciTechInstitute #STEMEd #PeriodicTable
SciTech Institute out in the community!
One of our very own Tom Wilson attended Photonics Day, hosted by the Arizona Technology Council, spotlighting innovation in photonics and optics.
#STEMEd #SciTechInstitute #Arizona #PhotonicsDay #Education
February STEM Resources!
This month we’re exploring Biosciences & Medicine from nanotechnology to health, fitness, and disease prevention. Plus, STEM Summer Camps (June–August) are filling up!
Learn more: https://scitechinstitute.org/resources/
#STEMEd #STEMResources #Arizona #SciTechInstitute
Exciting news! Our Executive Director, Jeremy Babendure, will be presenting SciTech Institute’s work with Skills Maps at the ACTE AZ Mid-Winter Leadership Conference. Attending? Make sure to catch his session and say hello!
#SciTechInstitute #STEMEd #Education #MidWinterLeadershipConference
Partner Spotlight!
From interactive exhibits to statewide impact, Arizona Science Center is helping expand access to STEM education across Arizona.
Learn more about them in our blog: scitechinstitute.org/partner-spotlight-asc-ad...
#SciTechInstitute #ArizonaScienceCenter
Our SciTech Institute team joined the grand opening of the Bijou Teen Center in Holbrook a new third space where teens can connect, explore their passions, and build community.
Know a teen in the area? Spread the word!
#STEMEd #SciTechInstitute #Education #Arizona #ArizonaEcosystem
Did you know you can support STEM and get a dollar-for-dollar AZ tax credit? 👀
Redirect what you already owe and make an impact on STEM education and workforce development statewide! Check out our infographic to learn more!
#SciTechInstitute #STEMEd #ArizonaCharitableTaxCredit #scienceforall #QCOs
Wishing you a season of joy, reflection, and togetherness.
Thank you for being part of a year filled with learning, growth, and inspiration.
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and Happy Kwanzaa.
#SciTechInstitute #HappyHolidays #STEMEd
🎁📐 Gift wrapping is everyday math surface area, geometry, and using less paper all in one simple task.
STEM is everywhere.
#STEMEd #SciTechInstitute
🌟 Partner Spotlight: Glendale Community College
In our latest Partner Spotlight, we highlight how GCC is expanding opportunities and supporting learners across Arizona.
Learn more: f.mtr.cool/pwunyrmicn
#SciTechInstitute #STEMEd #Arizona
Our team loved being out at the Laveen Winter Festival✨
Connecting with families and sharing hands-on STEM is what we love most. If you see us around at community events, don’t be shy... come say hi!
#SciTechInstitute #STEMEd #ArizonaEvents #LaveenWinterFestival
Where is the world is SciTech's Tom Wilson??? The AZ STEM Adventure at Pima Community College NW Campus!
Tom is everywhere in Arizona championing STEM!
If you spot him at one of our events, make sure to say hi; he’s always excited to connect! 👋🌟
#SciTechInstitute #STEMEd #Arizona #STEMEcosystem
Giving Tuesday is Dec. 2!
Your donation helps bring STEM opportunities to students, educators, and communities across Arizona. Every gift big or small creates real impact.
Scan the QR code or visit scienceforallaz.org to support STEM for all.
#STEMEd #SciTechInstitute #ScienceForAll #Arizona
Got unused tech? 💻Donate it through our partnership with AmpleTech Refresh to support STEM programs across AZ! ♻️
Your I.T. donations = secure recycling + real impact for education & sustainability. Email questions to Sweeney: bsweeneylawson@scitechinstitute.org
#SciTechInstitute #AmpleTechRefresh
We had an amazing time at the 2025 AZ Science Teachers Association Conference! Tom Wilson led a session on Skills Mapping, helping educators connect STEM learning to real-world skills. Thanks to everyone who joined & shared ideas! 🔬🌵
#STEMEd #SciTechInstitute #2025ASTAConference
Don’t miss the Surprise SciTech Festival! 🔬🎉
Hands-on STEM fun for the whole family 👩🔬🤖🎨
📅 Nov 22 | 🕙 10 A.M.–2 P.M.
📍 Surprise Recreation Campus
Learn more 👉 https://surpriseaz.gov/497/SciTech-Festival
#SurpriseSciTechFestival #STEMEd #SciTechInstitute #Arizona
STEM isn’t just about circuits & code it’s about hearts & minds too 💕🔬
Learn fun kindness themed STEM activities that make learning a little sweeter:
👉 scitechinstitute.org/listing/im-the-chef-too-building-hearts-minds-kindness-stem-activities
#STEMeducation #KindnessInSTEM #SciTechInstitute
That EMF ghost detector you see this Halloween? 🎃
It’s not spooky... it’s STEM!
Here's how it works:
🧪 S: Measures energy changes
💻 T: Logs real-time data
⚙️ E: Uses smart circuits
📊 M: Finds patterns
#STEMBehindTheScare #SpookySTEM #SciTechInstitute #STEMEd #Halloween
📚 Together, we packed 777 Little Free Library kits at the University of Advancing Technology Packing Party!
Each kit helps spark curiosity, creativity, and out community through the joy of reading and STEM learning. 💡
#STEMEd #CommunityImpact #LittleFreeLibrary #SciTechInstitute #UAT
Ever wondered how Halloween corn mazes come to life? 🌽👻
It’s more than fun and games.... it’s STEM in action!
From soil science to GPS mapping, every twist and turn is powered by science, technology, engineering, and math.
#CornMazes #STEMEd #STEMEverywhere #SciTechInstitute
Some SciTech Institute staff are currently at the STEM Learning Ecosystem Community of Practice (SLECoP) Convening, Oct. 20-22, in D.C.!
Our team is sharing how AZ's STEM Ecosystem continues to strengthen partnerships that expand education & workforce opportunities.
#SciTechInstitute #SLECoP2025
