2012 Summer of Innovation Mini-Grant Announcement
July 18, 2012
The NASA Office of Education is pleased to announce the selected sites for the applications for the Summer of Innovation Mini-Grant opportunity in partnership with the National Space Grant Foundation for 2012. The mini-grant aspect of the SoI enables local organizations to infuse NASA-themed science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, content and activities to middle school students through existing summer and/or afterschool programs and anticipates engaging over 20,000 students in this fiscal year! The selected sites are as follows:
Anchorage Museum | Alaska |
Fairbanks Boys & Girls Clubs | |
Juneau Economic Development Council/STEMAK.org | |
McNeil Canyon Elementary School | |
Excalibur Christian School | Alabama |
Girl Scouts of Southern Alabama - Gulf Region | |
Grace Lutheran School Robotics Club | |
Tuscaloosa Magnet Middle Robotics Club | |
Winchester LEGO Explorers | |
Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts | Arkansas |
Museum of Discovery | |
Arizona Science Center | Arizona |
Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona | |
Northland Preparatory Academy Space Spartans | |
Pinal County 4-H | |
BSA Troop 14, Albany, CA | California |
Chabot Space & Science Center | |
Discovery Museum Science & Space Center | |
FIRST team #2493, Robokong | |
GO-NEST | |
Jose M. Hernandez Reaching for the Stars Foundation | |
SciTech | |
Think College Now | |
Vintage Math Science Technology Magnet School | |
Durango Discovery Museum | Colorado |
LAUNCH | |
Math Pioneers | |
Roy J. Wasson H.S. Freshman Transition Program | |
Yuma County Extension Office | |
Grace Academy | Connecticut |
Green Energy Robotics | |
Math Pioneers | |
Mauro Sheridan Magnet School | |
Wallingford Youth and Social Services | |
Children & Charity International | District of Columbia |
Youth Organizations United to Rise Community Center | |
Delaware AeroSpace Education Foundation | Delaware |
Pencader Charter High School | |
Providence Creek Academy Charter School | |
Future Generation Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics Academy, Inc. | Florida |
Global Engineering Math & Science Explorers, Inc. | |
Science & Discovery Center of Northwest Florida | |
YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg | |
Youth Force | |
100 Black Men of Rome-NWGA, Inc | Georgia |
Langston Chapel Middle School Robotics Team | |
Lanier Middle School | |
Rex Mill Middle School | |
WizKidz Science and Technology Centers, Inc. | |
YELL! Academy (Youth Engaged in Learning and Leading) | |
Friends of the Future | Hawaii |
Haili Christian School | |
Wahiawa Middle School Robotics Team | |
Waianae High School Searider Robotics | |
H.W. Grout Trust (dba Grout Museum District) | Iowa |
Young Emerging Scientists | |
Sage International School of Boise, A Public Charter School | Idaho |
Wings Charter School District #467 | |
Discovery Center Museum of Rockford, Inc. | Illinois |
Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois | |
Greater Chicago Neighborhoods, Inc. | |
Thomas J. Kellar Middle School | |
Thurgood Marshall Leadership Academy | |
Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana | Indiana |
Fort Wayne Urban League | |
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis | |
Banner Creek Science Center | Kansas |
Children First: CEO Kansas, Inc. | |
Liberal Memorial Library | |
Mid-America Air Museum | |
Topeka Collegiate School | |
Betsy Layne Elementary School | Kentucky |
Breckinridge County Middle School | |
Clinton County Middle School | |
Pride Ave Elementary (Courtyard of Curiosity Club) | |
Kenilworth Science and Technology Charter School | Louisiana |
Louisiana Methodist Childrens Home | |
Red Stick Robotics | |
Sci-Port: Louisiana's Science Center | |
SciTech Academy (Middle School) | |
St. Clement of Rome School | |
Bourne (MA) PTA | Massachusetts |
Edward Bellamy Middle School | |
Haverhill Robotics | |
Society of Women Engineers - Boston | |
Innovative STEM Foundation (ISF) | Maryland |
Lewisdale Elementary School Engineering Club | |
Links Incorporated, Silver Spring Chapter (Services to Youth Facet) | |
Meade Middle School - MESA | |
Challenger Learning Center of Maine | Maine |
L.C. Bates Museum | |
Learningworks | |
Avondale Middle School | Michigan |
Huda School and Montessori | |
Raven Hill Discovery Center | |
Battle Creek Middle School | Minnesota |
Headwaters Science Center | |
Hidden Oaks Middle School-Science Department | |
The Works | |
Challenger Learning Center-St. Louis | Missouri |
Hillsboro Intermediate | |
The Space Museum | |
Bolivar County 4H Stem Club | Mississippi |
Nicholson Elementary | |
Team Fusion Robotics | |
The PERICO Institute for Youth Development and Entrepreneurship, Inc. | |
Smith Valley School | Montana |
Southwest Montana Astronomical Society | |
Trout Creek School | |
CREATE Workshop | North Carolina |
Horizons Unlimited | |
Nebo Science Club | |
Robeson Planetarium and Science Center | |
Young Women of Promise, Inc., dba Kinston Youth Enrichment Project | |
Gateway to Science Center, Inc. | North Dakota |
Jesuit Academy | Nebraska |
St. Columbkille Catholic School | |
Strategic Air and Space Museum | |
YWCA Lincoln | |
Margret and H.A. Rey Center | New Hampshire |
McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center | |
Oyster River High School FIRST Robotics Team #3499 | |
Pelham Public Library | |
Boys & Girls Club of Clifton | New Jersey |
Matawan Aberdeen Middle School | |
Morris Museum | |
Union City Board of Education | |
Challenger Learning Center New Mexico | New Mexico |
Madison Middle School Science Club | |
Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada | Nevada |
Lied Discovery Children's Museum | |
Sierra Nevada Journeys | |
Baychester Middle School | New York |
Long Island Science Center | |
Massena Robotics Club | |
Sciencenter | |
The Lower Eastside Girls Club of New York | |
Vacamas Programs for Youth | |
Women's Housing and Economic Development Corporation (WHEDco) | |
Boonshoft Museum of Discovery | Ohio |
iSPACE, Inc. | |
Mansfield City Schools | |
P.R.E.P Learning Center | |
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Educational Outreach | |
Bryant Elementary Science/Math Club | Oklahoma |
Gore Middle School 8th Grade Science | |
Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum | Oregon |
Friends of Saturday Academy, dba Saturday Academy | |
Girls Inc. of NW Oregon | |
Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory | |
Children's Center for Treatment and Education | Pennsylvania |
Greenwood Middle/High School | |
JTL Science Olympiad Club | |
NASTAR Foundation | |
Upper Dublin School District Planetarium | |
Upper Merion Area Middle School Technology Student Association | |
G Works Inc. | Puerto Rico |
Atomic Robotics 4H | Palau |
Highlander Charter School | Rhode Island |
Krupowicz Planetarium/Middletown Public Schools | |
RWP Museum of Natural History and Planetarium | |
Denmark Olar Middle School Bamberg 2 School District Denmark, South Carolina | South Carolina |
FIRST Robotics team EnTech 281, The GreenVillains | |
Laurens County School District 55 | |
Ronald E. McNair Middle School After School Science Program | |
The Bridge Tech | |
Enemy Swim Day School Out of School Time Program | South Dakota |
Harrisburg Middle School | |
Mitchell Public Schools | |
Baylor School | Tennessee |
Chattanooga Area Mathematics Teachers' Association | |
Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy | |
Hands On! Regional Museum | |
Meigs County - Decatur Public Library | |
Boerne Independent School District | Texas |
Cesar Chavez Elementary, PSJA ISD | |
Cross Plains Public Library | |
Girl Scouts of Central Texas | |
H.B. Zachary Middle School Learning Tree After School Program | |
Hamilton Middle School | |
Oliveira Middle School | |
Thornton Elementary | |
Watauga Middle School | |
Legacy Preparatory Academy | Utah |
Library Square Foundation | |
Summit Community Gardens - Youth Adventures Program | |
Alternatives, Inc. | Virginia |
From One Hand To Another: Pharrell Williams Resource Center | |
Institute for Advanced Learning and Research | |
Jubilee Family Development Center | |
MathScience Innovation Center Foundation (501c3) | |
Portsmouth Chapter, The Links, Incorporated | |
Virginia Air & Space Center | |
Cascade k-8 | Washington |
DIGIVATIONS INSTITUTE | |
Key Peninsula Middle School | |
BioPharmaceutical Technology Center Institute | Wisconsin |
Boy Scout Troop 50 | |
Gilmer County High School | West Virginia |
Near Earth Object Foundation | |
Tyler County Girl Scout Troop 5977 | |
Casper Planetarium | Wyoming |
Hot Springs County School District #1 Lights On Afterschool |