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Texas high school rockets “go for launch” in 2021

For Release: Mar 1, 2021 Contact: Tara Kitchens, 830-997-3567, info@systemsgo.org “All systems are go” once again as SystemsGo resumes the countdown for Rockets 2021 at three launch sites across Texas. After canceling the 2020 launches due to the Covid-19 impact on...

Raytheon providing financial aid to students

March 2021–Raytheon Technologies is providing thousands of dollars of financial aid to students. This year, scholars can receive up to $10,000 in financial aid through the ELC scholarship program. Members of NSBE and SHPE are eligible for scholarships in the amount of...

Alumni Feature: Aaron Daniel

Aaron Daniel High School where you took SystemsGo courses: Kingwood High School, Kingwood Texas Year of graduation: 2015 University/Degrees/Military Career/Other: Texas A&M University, B.S. Aerospace Engineering Current Employment: F-35 Aeronautical Engineer,...

Alumni Feature: Eric Hembling

Name: Eric Hembling High School where you took SystemsGo courses: Brazoswood High School Year of graduation: 2016 University/Degrees/Military Career/Other: United States Air Force Academy/BSc in Aeronautical Engineering and Applied Mathematics/2Lt USAF Current...

DoD STEM opportunities and scholarships

The Department of Defense provides a variety of opportunities that enable students to pursue STEM education through fellowships, grants and tuition-for-service programs. Visit this link for the latest listings along with requirements and deadlines:...

Space4U Podcast features SystemsGo

Our impact is growing! This summer, Carah Barbarick, Space Awareness Programs Manager, reached out to SystemsGo to record a session for the Space Foundation’s Space4U Podcast. Program Director Rebekah Hyatt sat down with her, along with Adlena Jacobs, STEM...

SystemsGo conducts summer teacher training

SystemsGo conducts summer teacher training; looks ahead to 2021 rocket launches Sept 10, 2020– Working within the limitations imposed on schools by COVID-19, SystemsGo was able to train 14 teachers over the summer in preparation for a new school year of students...

SystemsGo elects Kimbrell president; Captain Garrett moves to NC

Aug 26, 2020–The board of SystemsGo has announced the election of Doug Kimbrell as President of the Fredericksburg-based high school rocketry STEM program. The change followed the resignation of Carl E. “Gene” Garrett, Jr. Captain, U.S. Navy (Retired), who is...