Past Awardees
2015 Programs That Work
| Program | Organization | Program Contact |
|---|---|---|
| STEM Neighborhood Project | Fairfax County Public Schools | Mr. Matthew Bechtel |
| STREAM | The Leonard A. Gereau Center for Applied Technology and Career Exploration Franklin County Public Schools | Mr. Matt Brain |
| The STEM Accelerator Program | George Mason University | Dr. Padhu Seshaiyer |
| The Geospatial Semester | James Madison University | Dr. Bob Kolvoord |
| Geospatial Science | Loudoun County Public Schools | Geospatial Science |
| Integrated Math and Science | Manassas City Public Schools | Ms. Janet Graham |
| MCPS STEM Pipeline: Robotics | Martinsville City Public Schools | Ms. Angilee Downing |
| Engineering Technology Exploratory Saturday Series | Virginia Space Grant Consortium | Ms. Mary Sandy |
| Virginia Space Coast Scholars | Virginia Space Grant Consortium | Ms. Mary Sandy |
| iSTEM Innovation Institute | Newport News Public Schools | Ms. Tami Byron |
2014 Programs That Work
Student Programs Honorees
Bachelor of Arts in Earth Science
Department of Geology & Environmental Science – James Madison University –
Harrisonburg, VA
Engineering Lab & Design Studio
Hartwood Elementary School – Stafford County Public Schools – Hartwood, VA
Gloucester High School STEM Team
Gloucester High School – Gloucester County Public Schools – Gloucester, VA
Math, Engineering & Science Academy
Albemarle High School – Albemarle County Public Schools – Charlottesville, VA
Meaningful Watershed Experience
Edward E. Drew, Jr. Middle School – Stafford County Public Schools – Fredricksburg, VA
Providence STEM Lab
Providence Elementary School – Fairfax County Public Schools – Fairfax, VA
Randolph College Science Festival
Randolph College – Lynchburg, VA
STEM Summer Camp
Loundon County Public Schools – Asburn, VA
Virginia Aerospace Science and Technology Scholars
Virginia Space Grant Consortium – Hampton, VA
Teacher Education Programs Honorees
Mad About STEM
Spotsylvania County Public Schools – Fredricksburg, VA
Southwest Virginia Science Teachers Academy (SVSTA)
Southwest Virginia Science Teachers Academy (SVSTA) – Emory, VA
Virginia Mathematics Specialist Program
College of Humanities & Sciences – Virginia Commonwealth University – Richmond, VA
2013 Programs That Work
Student Programs Honorees
Connecting CTE to Mathematics – using Carpentry and Mathematics to Build Skills
Dowell J. Howard Center – Frederick County Public Schools – Winchester, VA
Pocahontas Elementary STEM Academy
Pocahontas Elementary School – Powahatan County Public Schools – Powhatan, VA
Tuning the Radio Dial: Radio Astronomy and the Invisible Universe
Broadway High School – Rockingham County Public Schools – Broadway, VA
Teacher Education Programs Honorees
Virginia Initiative for Science Teaching and Achievement (VISTA)
George Mason University – College of Education & Human Development – Fairfax, VA
2012 Programs That Work
Student Programs Honorees
Children’s Engineering = STEM Success
Twin Hickory Elementary School – Henrico County Public Schools – Henrico, VA
From the Mountains to the Estuary : From the Schoolyards to the Bay
Prince William County Public Schools – Prince William, VA
Dark Skies, Bright Kids
University of Virginia – Charlottesville, VA
Kids’ Tech University
Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech – Blacksburg, VA
Teacher Education Programs Honorees
Science Teachers Academy
Southwest Virginia Science Teachers Academy
College Science & Math Links: Research-Based Teaching Institute
Randolph College – Lynchburg, VA
2011 Programs That Work
Student Programs Honorees
Oakley Farm Meaningful Watershed Education Experience
Spotsylvania County School – Spotsylvania, VA
The Cell Road Show
Hampton City Schools – Hampton, VA
Teacher Education Programs Honorees
Inquiry Approaches to STEM: Professional Development
Sweet Briar College – Sweet Briar, VA
JLab Science Activities for Teachers
Thomas Jefferson Accelorator Facility – Newport News, VA
2010 Programs That Work
Student Programs Honorees
Algebra Concepts
Northumberland High School – Numberland County Public Schools – Northumberland, VA
Atlee MSIC Engineering Camp
Atlee High School – Hanover County Public Schools – Hanover, VA
CVGS
Central Virginia Governor’s School for Science & Technology – Lynchburg, VA
Developing Our Own Watershed Experts
Powhatan County Public Schools – Powhatan, VA
Science Backpacks
Stafford County Public Schools – Stafford, VA
Teacher Education Programs Honorees
Fostering a Sense of Wonder
Regent University – Virginia Beach, VA
IMPACT
George Mason University – Fairfax, VA
New Science Teachers’ Support Network
George Mason University – Fairfax, VA