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Alumni Feature: Eric Hembling

Jan 13, 2021 | Alumni

Name: Eric Hembling High School where you took SystemsGo courses: Brazoswood High School Year of graduation: 2016 University/Degrees/Military Career/Other: United States Air Force Academy/BSc in Aeronautical Engineering and Applied Mathematics/2Lt USAF Current...

DoD STEM opportunities and scholarships

Jan 13, 2021 | Alumni

The Department of Defense provides a variety of opportunities that enable students to pursue STEM education through fellowships, grants and tuition-for-service programs. Visit this link for the latest listings along with requirements and deadlines:...

Chevron donates $10,000 to New Mexico High School Rocket Program

Dec 8, 2020 | Funding, News

Wednesday, Dec 2, 2020 Artesia, NM– Oil and gas company Chevron has once again shown its support for students and STEM learning by donating $10,000 to SystemsGo New Mexico. SystemsGo offers a four-year sequenced STEM curriculum that fulfills course requirements in CTE...

SystemsGo to launch curriculum in Colorado during World Space Week Oct 3

Sep 19, 2020 | News

Sept 20, 2020–SystemsGo, the education non-profit founded in Fredericksburg, TX, is introducing its high school STEM curriculum to Colorado during World Space Week with an educational event at the Space Foundation in Colorado Springs on October 3. Rebekah Hyatt,...

Space4U Podcast features SystemsGo

Sep 14, 2020 | News

Our impact is growing! This summer, Carah Barbarick, Space Awareness Programs Manager, reached out to SystemsGo to record a session for the Space Foundation’s Space4U Podcast. Program Director Rebekah Hyatt sat down with her, along with Adlena Jacobs, STEM...

SystemsGo conducts summer teacher training

Sep 9, 2020 | News

SystemsGo conducts summer teacher training; looks ahead to 2021 rocket launches Sept 10, 2020– Working within the limitations imposed on schools by COVID-19, SystemsGo was able to train 14 teachers over the summer in preparation for a new school year of students...

SystemsGo elects Kimbrell president; Captain Garrett moves to NC

Aug 25, 2020 | News

Aug 26, 2020–The board of SystemsGo has announced the election of Doug Kimbrell as President of the Fredericksburg-based high school rocketry STEM program. The change followed the resignation of Carl E. “Gene” Garrett, Jr. Captain, U.S. Navy (Retired), who is...

SystemsGo awards 2020 scholarship to Brazosports HS student Eddie Flores, Jr.

May 31, 2020 | News

June 1, 2020–The Board of Directors of SystemsGo has announced Eddie Flores, Jr., from Brazosport High School in Clute, Texas, as the recipient of the 2020 SystemsGo Brett Williams Scholarship in the amount of $3000. Flores joined the program in his junior year at...

SystemsGo rocket launches canceled

Apr 27, 2020 | News

April 27, 2020–Following the Executive Order by Texas Governor Greg Abbott closing all schools in the state, the SystemsGo Board of Directors has canceled all remaining plans for Rockets•2020, including Goddard-level student rockets at White Sands Missile Range...

SystemsGo rocket launches postponed

Mar 22, 2020 | News

Mar 23, 2020–Rockets•2020, the SystemsGo event where students from high schools across New Mexico and Texas launch rockets they design and build, has been postponed due to the current uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 situation in schools. The original launch dates...