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Welcome to the. STEM/NOVA Presentation. What Is Nova?. Nova Award. Cub Scout: Science Everywhere Tech Talk Swing! 1-2-3 Go! Boy Scout: Shoot! Start Your Engines Whoosh! Designed to Crunch Venturing: Launch! Power Up Hang On! Numbers Don’t Lie. HELP Hints. Requirements.
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Welcome to the STEM/NOVA Presentation
Nova Award Cub Scout: • Science Everywhere • Tech Talk • Swing! • 1-2-3 Go! Boy Scout: • Shoot! • Start Your Engines • Whoosh! • Designed to Crunch Venturing: • Launch! • Power Up • Hang On! • Numbers Don’t Lie
HELP Hints Requirements
For those preferring computer usage… • Please visit: • http://www.scouting.org/stem/Awards.aspx
STEM is FUN! • Be safe! • Encourage youth. • Age makes a difference. • Group size. • There is no time limit. • Know your youth!
Boy Scout STEM/NOVA Program Supernova Award Program
Supernova Awards • Dr. Charles H. Townes • Webelos Scout • Bronze medal Venturer Boy Scout Cub Scout
VS. counselors mentors
Supernova Mentors Supernova mentors are required for all supernova awards given to any Scout or Venturer. We currently have only SEVEN for the council right now. To volunteer or learn more, visit: http://www.scouting.org/stem/Council/Volunteer_Support.aspx Or ask Michelle Hurt at the MAC office! Also Jennifer Baumert: 402-490-5752
For an online version of the Supernova mentor application… • http://www.scouting.org/filestore/stem/pdf/514-017_WB.pdf
For more information: Facebook under Nova Award, BSA www.scouting.org/stem
Local Opportunities for Nova and STEM 2014 Nebraska Science Festival and UNO STEM COLLEGE
Adam Savage, co-host and executive producer of Discovery Channel’s “Mythbusters,” will headline the 2014 Nebraska Science Festival. On April 25, Savage will present at Joslyn Museum’s Witherspoon Concert Hall. His 7:30 p.m. presentation is free to the public (but requires a reserved ticket) and is suitable for ages 12 and older. Get TicketsPrice - Free (a maximum of two per person)Release date - January 25 & 26 (if needed)To obtain your tickets, stop by the Joslyn Museum between 10 am and 4 pm. First-come, first-served. Location of PresentationJoslyn Museum’s Witherspoon Concert Hall2200 Dodge StreetOmaha, NE 68102 • Insert UNO event information here
STEM COLLEGE 101 April 26, 2014 8AM-4PM Classes designed for the youth in our community utilizing the NOVA award curriculum. Registration available soon through www.mac-bsa.org
Thank you for your time today. If you have more questions after today, please email program.content@scouting.org or call 972-580-2185 Questions?