Events

Coming October 30th- a Teacher Field Trip to the FDLE Forensic Lab in Tallahassee!!! More details soon!

BLAST Welcome Back Teachers 2023

August 8, 2023 4:30- 7:00
Challenger Learning Center

This event was a BLAST!

Check back for photos soon!

STEM Teachers!

Are you interested in building community with other teachers and professionals in the STEM area? Are you interested in field trips for teachers, learning from others and being recognized for the work that you do? If so, we may be the group for you.

We are BLAST, the Big Bend/Leon Association for STEM Teaching (formerly the Big Bend/Leon Association for Science Teaching). We are a subsidiary of the Tallahassee Scientific Society. We are excited about expanding our community to include other STEM enthusiasts and educators.

We appreciate all the wonderful sponsors, exhibitors and attendees!!

BLAST Members:

Fall Teacher Mini-Grants are Here!!!!! $250!!!

Got a great science lesson, but need more materials to make it happen?

Click here for the mini-grant information and then click here to submit the online grant application!

Not yet a member? Here's the Membership information link!

Due date: September 15th

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Spring BLAST Awards Reception
April 2024

FSU MagLab
1800 E. Paul Dirac Dr.

BLAST Teacher Day @ Joe Budd

Saturday, (date TBA!) 2024
10:00 -1:30
Our BLAST Teacher Day @ Joe Budd will be a day of exploring Project WILD curriculum along with a nature hike and a brief adventure activity which could include archery or fishing. You will sample the activities and curriculum offered for different age groups at Joe Budd. Inservice Credit is available for LCS teachers. Bring a lunch and a reusable water bottle. Dress for outdoor activities.

Directions to Joe Budd: 1156 Cattle Gap Road, then…
Follow the BLUE signs to the Joe Budd Youth Conservation Center