«return to upcoming eventsNORTH REGION: STEM Showdown

North Region Schools are invited to attend the 10th annual STEM Showdown at Storrie Lake State Park!

HIGH SCHOOL STEM Showdown Dates: Tuesday, September 8, 2026-Friday, September 11, 2026

MIDDLE SCHOOL STEM Showdown Dates: Monday, September 14, 2026-Friday, September 18, 2026

Reach out to Regional Coordinator for registration

  • Daily Agenda: Each day will follow a similar agenda.  Schools will be able to register for their preferred day if it still available this can be shared with an MS/HS from the same district. This requires participation and commitment of about 20 students per school. Plan to be in OUTSIDE for the whole day in Las Vegas from 9AM-2PM. Natural resource focused, career exploration, workshops, presentations, and mentors will vary per day. 
    • Attendees/School will need to bring their own lunch, water, and any other needs for the day. 
  • Student Release: To participate, students MUST have an A0 on file AND bring (or submit in advance) a signed release from NMHU Conservation Institute.
  • Map of Storrie Lake

Requirements to Attend:

  • All students must have paperwork on file-A0s for MESA and release forms for NMHU can be brought in person day of or scanned in
  • Arrange transportation as needed.  Either your district/school will provide or you must submit a B4 Fieldtrip Request Form to Andrea Manzanares AManzanares@nmmesa.org
  • Please submit transportation requests within 2 weeks of registered date. 
  • Bring Lunches and water bottles. Prepare for weather-Event will take place rain or shine. Sunscreen, hats, sweaters, and comfortable shoes are recommended. 
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