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The Astronaut Maker

Jul 23, 2018 | News

July 23, 2018–Anyone who has attended a SystemsGo launch will recognize “The Voice” of mission control. That would be Joyce BK Abbey, who has worked with this STEM program for 10 years in many ways, but most recognizably by narrating the launches, adding...

STEM internship proves fruitful to students and WSMR

Jun 25, 2018 | News

If you apply for a Test Resource Management Center STEM Internship at White Sands Missile Range, you should be prepared for a challenging 10 weeks that, for many, results in a rewarding career at the birthplace of America’s space and missile program. For STEM...

Tsiolkovsky review team

Jun 19, 2018 | News

June, 2018–Not all of the magic at SystemsGo takes place in the sky. Teachers and staff spent a full week in June revising the curriculum for the Tsiolkovsky Level. SystemsGo teachers will soon benefit from a course that has been updated and realigned to current STEM...

Praxair supports SystemsGo rocket launches

Jun 12, 2018 | Funding, News

June 2018–For the third year in a row, Praxair, Inc., a global industrial gas company based in Danbury, Connecticut, has supplied the rocket fuel for all SystemsGo rocket launches. Scott Netherland, SystemsGo Executive Director, originally reached out to Praxair’s...

Fredericksburg High School students earn banner for WSMR launch

Dec 22, 2017 | News

Friday, Dec 22, 2017–SystemsGo presented an achievement award to last year’s senior students from Fredericksburg High School who participated in the Goddard-level rocket launch at White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) on June 28, 2017. The students spent their senior year...

Boeing awards grant to SystemsGo rocket program

Nov 17, 2017 | Funding, News

One of 188 grants targeting increased STEM proficiency in K-12 For release Nov 17, 2017–The Boeing Company has announced the awarding of a grant to SystemsGo, the Fredericksburg, Texas-based nonprofit organization that provides curricula and training in science,...

SystemsGo thanks launch supporters

Sep 7, 2017 | News

Sept 6, 2017–In August, staff from SystemsGo distributed Certificates of Appreciation to business partners who helped support the launches at two Texas sites. Willow City, Texas, site: Willow City VFD Stroeher and Olfers Fredericksburg Equipment Bee Creek...

2017 SystemsGo Banner Award winners announced

Sep 5, 2017 | News

Sept 5, 2017–Students on 10 teams out of more than 130 achieved performance levels required to receive an Award Banner in the SystemsGo STEM education rocket program now offered in high schools in Texas, New Mexico, and Oregon. Each team will receive a banner...

Summer Teacher Training in NM, Houston

Sep 4, 2017 | News

Sept 4, 2017–This summer, high school science teachers from Texas and New Mexico underwent training in the SystemsGo rocketry curriculum. On July 10-16, 2017, at Hobbs Municipal Schools Training Center in Hobbs, New Mexico, Rebekah Hyatt, Program Director, conducted...