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EDUCATION AT SAMSAT

INSPIRATION, ENGAGEMENT, and PATHWAYS to STEM careers.

Robotics, cyber and IT, coding, space, energy, engineering design, video game design, and more.
Explore our Class Catalog.

programs

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Our 21DISCOVERY™ field trips engage students in three hours of 21st-century learning. The full experience includes a museum tour, scavenger hunt, and hands-on STEM lesson for up to 50 students.
Choose content from our Class Catalog.

21DISCOVERY™
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A 90-minute educational experience featuring a guided tour, a STEM-themed scavenger hunt, and time for exploration. Maximum capacity: 75 students.

Contact us to schedule.

21SCAVENGE™
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Five-day STEM camps offered in half- or full-day formats. Scholarships available for qualifying students.

Aerospace, Esports, Robotics, Coding,
Video Game Design, and much more! 

STEM Summer Camps

Sponsorships

Thank you to our sponsors who make free or reduced-cost field trips available. Contact us to learn more.

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DSEC-Sponsored 21DISCOVERY Flyer

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R20 is a free-to-play LAN esports league available for high school students in the San Antonio area. With 35 schools and 400 students competing for championships. Competitions take place during the school year on the second Saturday of every month.

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Based on the challenges of our city, student teams in grades 6-12 research a San Antonio-specific smart city problem and propose a strategy, product, or service as a solution. Free for all San Antonio schools.

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Middle school students are awarded a laptop upon completing STEM coursework and engineering design mentorship form Boeing employees.

Sponsored by: Boeing

Contact us to learn more.

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University students build museum-quality exhibits and gain hands-on experience with top-notch mentors along the way!

This work is supported by U.S. National Science Foundation Award Number 2417095

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Special Programs

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A transformative school-year program providing educators with Project-Based Learning (PBL) training, peer support, and hands-on experience to enhance classroom practice and grow as leaders in innovative education.

Sponsored by: Firstmark Credit Union

SAMSAT Educator Fellows
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Students in grades 3-12 visit SAMSAT AREA 21® for hands-on tech classes that spark STEM interest and open doors to future careers.
 
Funded by: The City of San Antonio,
Department of Human Services

21AFTERSCHOOL

Other Recent Programs

Stay tuned for future opportunities.

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Paola Sanchez

STEM Educator

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Anna Lokey

STEM Educator

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Cliff Zintgraff, Ph.D.

Chief Learning Officer

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Tomie Escobar

Senior STEM Administrator

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Joshua Martinez

Director of Esports

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Giselle De Leon

Lead STEM Educator

meet our education Team

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