A Glimpse Into the World of Engineering: Recapping the 2025 SeaPerch Robotics Challenge
Innovation took a dive on April 5th at the Jenks Trojan Aquatic Center, where TRSA’s SeaPerch Robotics Challenge showcased brilliant young minds and their underwater creations! This exciting event brought together students from across Oklahoma to showcase their skills in an underwater robotics competition. The competition saw 200 elementary through high school students from 19 […]
Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists: A Recap of the 2025 Tulsa Regional Science Fair
109 students representing 12 schools and homeschool groups presented a diverse range of projects across 16 categories, demonstrating their passion for scientific exploration. From groundbreaking engineering solutions to insightful medical research, the projects on display were a testament to the students’ hard work, creativity, and commitment to STEM.
SENSEsational Science: Empowering Educators Through Immersive STEM Professional Development
This summer, TRSA’s longest-running educator experience returned as an immersive overnight camp, offering teachers a unique opportunity to elevate their STEM teaching skills through hands-on learning. Set amidst the serene backdrop of POSTOAK Lodge, this free camp specifically supports educators from rural and Title 1 schools, providing them with the knowledge and confidence to bring […]
STEMtember 2024
STEMtember is our annual community awareness campaign dedicated to promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. In 2024, we built upon our theme from last year, transitioning from “STEM is Everywhere” to “STEM is Everyone.” Powered by Google, this year’s initiative was all about creative partnerships and engaging activities that highlighted the importance of […]
2024 Siegfried STEM Educator of the Year: Elaine Hutchison
With great honor and privilege, we recognize Elaine Hutchison as the 2024 Siegfried STEM Educator of the Year, celebrating her exceptional dedication to fostering inclusive, hands-on STEM education and empowering students to see themselves as the innovators and problem-solvers of tomorrow. Elaine’s unwavering commitment to her students and her passion for STEM education have transformed […]
Meet the 2024 Siegfried Excellence in STEM Education Award Finalists
Every great STEM journey starts with a spark, and a teacher often ignites that spark. That is why it is with immense pride and excitement that we announce the winners of the 2024 Siegfried Excellence in STEM Education Awards. This moment celebrates the incredible dedication and impact of Oklahoma’s finest educators—individuals who are not just […]
2024 Siegfried Drone & Aviation Showcase
[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”27″ display=”basic_imagebrowser”] On Friday, May 3rd, we welcomed 114 high school students to our Siegfried Drone & Aviation Showcase. Set within the vast expanse of an airplane hangar at Tulsa Community College Riverside Community Campus and Aviation Center, this event let students immerse themselves in hands-on activities and career pathways in drones […]
2024 SeaPerch Challenge Winners
[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”25″ display=”basic_imagebrowser”] On Saturday, March 30th, 57 teams from across Oklahoma participated in our SeaPerch Challenge, a robotics competition that involves designing, building, and operating an underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV). At the competition, students tested their ROV’s performance in a series of underwater challenges and then participated in an interview to talk […]
Winners Announced for the 2024 Tulsa Regional Science Fair!
On Thursday, January 25, nearly 100 students from across Tulsa and Creek counties participated in the Tulsa Regional Science Fair, sponsored and hosted by The University of Tulsa. Participants competed in two divisions: Junior Division (7-9 grade) and Senior Division (10-12 grade.) More than 65 STEM professionals and community members volunteered to make this experience […]
2023 STEMtember Impact
STEMtember is our annual month-long event dedicated to celebrating and promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields, fostering interest, and inspiring the next generation of innovators. Throughout the month of September, we hosted a wide range of engaging activities, workshops, and discussions were held to highlight the importance of STEM education and careers. Campaign […]
