Story by John Hughel | Oregon National Guard Public Affairs Office | 08.28.2025
STARBASE Rees, located near Hermiston, Oregon, celebrates five years of serving the Eastern Oregon region. Finishing the final summer camp of 2025, the staff prepares to start the regular school year with goals to continue to grow and support local schools with STEAM activities....
Story by Michael ODay | Department of Defense Education Activity Americas | 08.22.2025
In a creative display at the Fort Campbell Post Exchange, fourth- and fifth-graders from DoDEA Americas Barkley Elementary School have turned a wall into a miniature museum, blending reimagined classics like Van Gogh's "Starry Night" with original works inspired by artist Mike Falco's "The Gallery." Teacher Jasmin Probst, who transitioned to art education after being inspired by student......
Story by YOHAN AN | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Far East District | 05.22.2025
USAG HUMPHREYS, South Korea – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Far East District (FED) successfully hosted its 13th consecutive year of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) events at Humphreys Central Elementary School (HCES) and Humphreys West Elementary School (HWES) on May 15 and 22, 2025. The events aimed to ignite curiosity, foster creativity and inspire......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Mikaley Kline | Air Force Life Cycle Management Center | 05.16.2025
Approximately 130 students from Oakview Elementary School and Beavertown Elementary School spent two separate days at the Rapid Sustainment Office (RSO) to partake in an annual Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) event in Beavercreek, Ohio, on May 7, 2025. This year marked the first time this event expanded to include a second school. Both schools are in Kettering, Ohio....
Story by Michael ODay | Department of Defense Education Activity Americas | 05.15.2025
The Smithsonian American Art Museum hosted its 13th annual art competition for Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) students worldwide, themed “Exploring the Senses,” receiving a record 227 submissions from 29 schools across eight countries. With 14 schools from the Americas contributing over 220 artworks, SAAM staff selected semi-finalists, and student votes determined winners......
Story by Kenneth Abbate | 60th Air Mobility Wing | 05.09.2025
Phoenix Spark hosted a STEAM event, bringing together student teams from four different Solano County school districts who presented innovative solutions to two real-world challenges the Air Force is facing at Travis Air Force Base, California, May 9, 2025....
Story by Patrick Ciccarone | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Japan District | 04.23.2025
It was a day of hands-on learning, as Col. Patrick Biggs, Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Japan District (USACE JED), visited John O. Arnn Elementary School to participate in their annual Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) Day event. Joining him was JED’s Yokota Resident Office Project Engineer, Capt. Joshua Baida, who was on-hand to support......
Story by Michael ODay | Department of Defense Education Activity Americas | 04.17.2025
At Fort Knox’s DoDEA schools, students from elementary to high school are learning robotics and coding, building skills for a tech-driven future. Through hands-on projects like LEGO robot competitions and advanced courses with Arduino controllers, they develop problem-solving, teamwork, and critical thinking. These programs, championed by educators like Howard Leroy Carter, prepare......