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Workshops & Activities
Cub Adventure Workshops
Check back for more workshops planned for late summer and the fall.
Scouts BSA Merit Badge Workshops
Be on the look out form workshops later this summer and fall.
2022 Craftsmen Industries Workshop - May 21st | Sign Up Scouts can earn both Art and Graphic Arts merit badges at this workshop plus get a great tour of the cool things Craftsmen makes... ever hear of the Weinermobile?? Don't miss it!
EINSTEIN RECOGNITION DINNER
2022 Einstein Recognition Dinner.
This event is our eighth opportunity to honor our local Scouts' accomplishments for obtaining a Supernova Award or multiple awards and to recognize our STEM volunteers and sponsors. Supernova Recipients in attendance will receive a token of appreciation from the Greater St. Louis Area Council.
Thanks to the generosity of the Great Rivers Confluence Foundation, our key sponsor, the event is free for Supernova Award Recipients and one adult per family. Seating is limited, but additional seats can be purchased for guests of the recipient and all other event attendees.
This year's event will be on Friday, November 11 at the Magic House.
Please turn in Supernova Award applications by October 25th. Registration information will be out in early October.
Introduction to the NOVA Program Webinar
September 29th, 7pm-9pm
In this webinar, participants will learn about the BSA STEM Nova program, and why this award program is important to Scouts. They will discuss the requirements and activities of the Nova and Supernova awards and learn how Scouts, from Wolf Rank Cub Scouts through Venturers, can earn these prestigious awards.
Watch for STEM University Fall 2022 - Spring 2023!
What is STEM University?
STEM University is a full day event for Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, and Venturers focused on earning STEM-based advancements and NOVA awards.
Scouts will get to visit a University, work with STEM experts, and participate in fun, hands-on educational activities. See below for locations and dates.
Upcoming Events - registration links will be coming!
STEM U SIUE - November 5, 2022
STEM U UMSL - December 10, 2022
STEM U SEMO - January 7, 2023
STME U SIUC - February 25, 2023
STEM College - Lake Land College - March 18, 2023
Summer Programs - Drone Day!
Drone Day 9/17/2022
Register Here: Come on out and learn drone Technology from the experts at Seiler Geospatial!
STEM on CAMPus
Thank you for Registering for STEM on CAMPus!
STEM on CAMPus Highlights
STEM on CAMPus is a unique “camp” experience where Scouts BSA get a taste for college life! Sleep in the dorms, eat in the dining halls, and have fun each evening with a variety of activities including campus rec center nights! Scouts have the opportunity to earn up to 6 Merit Badges or NOVAs at each camp. Sign up for two camps and save!
STEM Scouts BSA Summer Camp
Where and When
Camp May - Beaumont Scout Reservation
July 17 - July 23, 2022
STEM Week Highlights
This camp is an extraordinary experience for Scouts full of many STEM based merit badges and over-the-top activities. Scouts will attend one merit badge (over to 50 to choose from!) or one NOVA activity class each day and may have the opportunity to work on other badges in the evening. Afternoon and evenings will include other fun STEM programs and exhibits to experience (drones, 3D printing, things that go boom... you get the idea). If you want more in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics, this is the week to be out at camp!
Register
Register for STEM Camp HERE.
Cub Scout CAMP NOVA!
Where and When
Cub World - Beaumont Scout Reservation
July 18 - July 21, 2022
CAMP NOVA! Highlights
Formerly known and 'STEM Twilight Camp', Camp NOVA is for an evening camp program for Wolves, Bears and Webelos. Four fun nights of STEM-Science, Technology, Engineering and Math for our Cub Scouts to enjoy at Cub World!
We will be completing the Down and Dirty Nova and Nova Wild!
Non-Scout siblings are welcome also! They need to be Cub Scout age (entering second grade in the Fall on up).
Register
Register for Camp NOVA! HERE.
Scoutbotics
SCOUTBOTICS is coming back...
YEAR 2022
We are still in the process to potentially have a June event and one for sure on October 22. Stay tuned...
Proudly sponsored by :
Alpha Packaging & Bank of America
St. Louis University
Parks College of Engineering: McDonnell Douglass Hall
THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROSITY!
Mobile STEM Trailer and STEM Van
The Mobile STEM Trailer has a new look plus we have a new STEM Van as well! You can use these resources at a camp or bring out to where your Pack and Troop meet. Get your reservation in today! Week night and Saturday times slots to choose from, and only $40 for your entire Scout group. Don't miss this fun! The program season is from March 15 to November 15.
Register HERE for the STEM Trailer serving metro and northern units.
Register HERE for the STEM Van serving the southern Districts in the Council.
Program includes stomp rockets, snap circuits, ozobots, rover robots, sphero robots, 3D pens, hand held microscopes, vortex cannons, and more!