Sci-Tech News and Media

December 22, 2022 – Sci-Tech Discovery Center Is on Good Morning Texas

Sci-Tech Discovery Center appeared on NBC 5’s Morning Show while showcasing its winter programs. Sci-Tech will be hosting its annual Count Down to Noon as well as winter camps over the holiday break.

July 13, 2022 – Sci-Tech Discovery Center Is on NBC 5

Sci-Tech Discovery Center appeared on NBC 5’s Morning Show while showcasing its summer programming at Reunion Tower. This exciting opportunity allows Sci-Tech to promote its free monthly programs to the community.

July 13, 2022 – Sci-Tech Discovery Center Is Voted Best STEM Educator

Readers of Kids Out and About voted Sci-Tech Discovery Center their favorite STEM Educator in DFW.

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July 23, 2021 – Sci-Tech Discovery Center Drives Exciting Hands-on Learning Around North Texas in Vehicle Provided by Hilti North America

Sci-Tech Discovery Center, Frisco’s interactive family-friendly discovery museum, aims to reach a wider learning community in North Texas with a custom-wrapped van provided by Hilti North America. The gift of the vehicle, along with some excellent tools, will expand Sci-Tech’s capability to deliver science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning to school groups and outreach programs throughout the area.

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June 15, 2021 – New Exhibit Featuring Local Women in STEM Careers opens in Sci-Tech Discovery Center in Frisco

Five local women are featured in a new exhibit and educational program of Sci-Tech Discovery Center in Frisco that is designed to inspire girls to see themselves in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers. Ms. Kalika Dennis of The Colony – Cybersecurity Risk Analyst at Thomson Reuters, Dr. Lily Jiang of Plano – Chief Clinical Scientist at SGS Stephens; Ms. Sylvia Gonzalez of Frisco – Civil Engineer at BGE; Dr. Mary Roby of Plano – Electrical Engineer and Fabrication Lab Manager at TI; and Dr. Lara Ashmore of Carrollton – Technology Project Manager, participated in the project for Sci-Tech entitled “Picture Yourself in STEM”.

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June 1, 2021 – Sci-Tech Discovery Center Names Janet Madrazo Executive Director

The Sci-Tech Discovery Center announced that Janet Madrazo has been named executive director of the nonprofit whose mission is to provide dynamic learning experiences that engage and inspire learners of all ages and backgrounds to embrace discovery and innovation through the active exploration of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

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August 27, 2020 – Grand Re-Opening September 8th and New Fall Programs

SCI-TECH’S FALL YOUR WAY!

The Sci-Tech Discovery Center extends GSK Science in the Summer program, support for students back to school with new Guided Learning Pods, new half-day Saturday STEM Academy workshops, the return of Scout Sundays for BSA, Cub, and Girl Scouts, and introduces TEKS aligned Homeschool workshops.

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June 17, 2020 – Keep your kids engaged in STEM learning this summer

SCI-TECH’S SUMMER YOUR WAY!

The Sci-Tech Discovery Center Launches ‘Summer Your Way’: Parents have options for virtual or in-person, socially distant programs.

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June 4, 2020 – STEM Learning and Summer Camps

LOOKING FOR SOME SAFE SUMMER FUN?

The Sci-Tech Discovery Center offers kids summer STEM learning and camps, both on-site and virtually.

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March 27, 2020 – Science experiments at home

NEED SOME INSPIRATION FOR DIY ACTIVITIES?

The Sci-Tech Discovery Center shares fun and easy activities for the whole family.

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March 5, 2020 – Spring Break Camps

TAKING A STAYCATION FOR SPRING BREAK?

The Sci-Tech Discovery Center is hosting a spring break camp for children aged 7 to 14.The spring break camp is a preview for the summer camp’s STEM topics and experiments.

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December 23rd, 2019 – Countdown to Noon

15 PLACES TO RING IN THE NEW YEAR IN FRISCO

This family-friendly cultural and educational destination is mixing science with play again this New Year’s Eve with “Countdown to Noon.”

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July 7, 2019 – Moonaversary

SCI-TECH DISCOVERY CENTER: MOONAVERSARY

Frisco science museum to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing.

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January 2019 – Great Balls of Fire

GREAT BALLS OF FIRE AT SCI-TECH DISCOVERY CENTER

“Great Balls of Fire uses the fun of Hollywood interpretation and pop culture and brings the real science involved in space exploration to students in a real and reachable way.”

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December 4th, 2018 – Tree Lighting

SPEEDWAY CHILDREN’S CHARITIES-TEXAS DISTRIBUTES MORE THAN $250,000 TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS DURING HOLIDAY GRANT CEREMONY

  • Sci-Tech Discovery Centers Receives $139,000 Founder’s Grant For New Mobile Workshop On Wheels
  • Texas Chapter Has Now Provided $10.85 Million To Area Children’s Organizations

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December 10th, 2018 – Finisar

SCI-TECH DISCOVERY CENTER ANNOUNCES FINISAR AS PRESENTING SPONSOR OF A COMMUNITY MOBILE LASER LAB

Finisar Mobile Laser Lab to Elevate STEM Programming for Middle and High School Students in Dallas/Fort Worth and Sherman

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