If you and your students have spent any time preparing for the Divisional and State Competition math and science tests, chances are you’ve wished you had a real test or two to refer to. We’re happy to announce that your wish is granted! TAME is releasing the competition tests from the 2018 Divisional and State […]
You Can Make TAME Students Smile
The State STEM Competition camp overnight is around the corner, and we’re all Smiles! A BIG THANK YOU to Nicky and Jayme of Smiles of Austin for generously donating toothbrushes and toothpaste to keep participants’ teeth happy. If you want to get in on the happiness, we’re looking for a few more items to help […]
No easy answers – but 3 big new experiments!
What’s the most important part of engineering? It just might be asking questions. This year, as always, we asked our teachers, volunteers, and board members to give us feedback on TAME programs. We received 76 impassioned responses to the end of year survey, and the message is clear: TAME programs are working, but we […]
Texas Students Win Big at STEM Competition
Students from Engineering Design Challenge Team 33, “Three Musketeers,” won the Special Award for Creativity at the 2017 State STEM Competition in San Antonio, Texas. The six team members represented six different TAME Chapters: Amarillo, Dallas, East Texas, Gulf Coast (Houston), Lubbock, and Wichita Falls. In alphabetical order: Andrea Ruedas, Markalen Watson, Joseph Nagera, Ashley Evans, […]
Volunteer at the 2017 State STEM Competition
How many engineers does it take to launch a career in aeronautics? Sometimes it just takes one. Volunteer at the 2017 State STEM Competition and help Texas students take off! The 2017 State STEM Competition is right around the corner, and we’re calling all San Antonio-area engineers and other STEM professionals to join in. Competition […]
Super Bowl Science Brings 12,000 Visitors to Trailblazer
Football aside, there was lots to do at Super Bowl Live, a 10-day event held at Discovery Green in downtown Houston: the event offered family-friendly exhibits, performances, food, and a virtual reality trip to Mars. Even in this context, the Trailblazer, a mobile science museum, got a lot of attention. Thanks to support from Raytheon, […]