Texas high school rockets “go for launch” in 2021
For Release: Mar 1, 2021 Contact: Tara Kitchens, 830-997-3567, info@systemsgo.org “All systems are go” once again as SystemsGo resumes the countdown for Rockets 2021 at three launch sites across Texas. After canceling the 2020 launches due to the Covid-19 impact on...
Raytheon providing financial aid to students
March 2021–Raytheon Technologies is providing thousands of dollars of financial aid to students. This year, scholars can receive up to $10,000 in financial aid through the ELC scholarship program. Members of NSBE and SHPE are eligible for scholarships in the amount of...
Alumni Feature: Aaron Daniel
Aaron Daniel High School where you took SystemsGo courses: Kingwood High School, Kingwood Texas Year of graduation: 2015 University/Degrees/Military Career/Other: Texas A&M University, B.S. Aerospace Engineering Current Employment: F-35 Aeronautical Engineer,...
Alumni Feature: Eric Hembling
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
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
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
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
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 Coordinator...
SystemsGo conducts summer teacher training
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 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...