Rio Grande Valley Science Association

05/30/2024

🌟✨ Join Us for a Celestial Celebration! ✨🌟

Hey members and star enthusiasts! 🌌 We're thrilled to share an unforgettable event under the stars - the Planet Parade Star Party hosted by Caracara Trails and the South Texas Astronomical Society! 🌠

📅 Date: Monday, June 3rd
🕒 Time: 4:30am
📍 Location: South Texas EcoTourism Center (STEC)

Whether you're a seasoned stargazer or a curious newbie, this event promises something magical for everyone. Bring your family, friends, and a sense of wonder! 🌎🔭

Let's make memories together as we explore the beauty of our universe. See you under the stars! ✨💫



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04/02/2024

🌞✨ ECLIPSE COUNTDOWN! Mark your calendars for next week - Monday, April 8, 2024, because we're gearing up for a spectacular solar event - a Solar Eclipse! 🌑🌟

At RGVSA, we're all about education and exploration, and what better way to dive into the wonders of the universe than by experiencing a solar eclipse? 🚀🔭 Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or just starting your celestial journey, this event is not to be missed!

To ensure everyone has the opportunity to enjoy and learn from this awe-inspiring phenomenon, we're sharing a wealth of educational resources leading up to the big day. From safety tips to fascinating facts, we've got you covered! 📚💡 A special thanks to Board Member Flor Gomez from South Texas ISD for compiling resources and sharing on our website!

https://sites.google.com/site/rgvsatx/news

Join us as we countdown to the April 8 eclipse and uncover the mysteries of our solar system together! Stay tuned for updates, and let's make this celestial event one to remember! 🌌🔍 🌠📝

Thank you to Board Member Flor Gomez from South Texas ISD for putting this Total Solar Eclipse Links to Activities document together and sharing it with us.

10/05/2023

The Rio Grande Valley Science Association (RGVSA) is looking forward to helping you prepare for the upcoming 2024 Science TEKS. Join us in a virtual workshop “Mastering the New 2024 Science TEKS” for both elementary and middle school. Access to the workshop and recordings will be FREE for all RGVSA members. Sign up and reserve your spot today!
https://forms.gle/oDvTnm3NzqZgJ6hh8

04/30/2023

How to Write ✍️ a Scientific 🧪 🧫 Article: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

04/28/2023

UTRGV is happy to announce that their next ANCIENT LANDSCAPES OF SOUTH TEXAS 6-hour professional development (workshop) will be a “Field Lesson” to visit several sites on our trail on Friday, June 9, 2023 from 8:30am-3:30pm. An additional session is scheduled for Friday, June 16th.

This Field Lesson will be held (in-person) via air-conditioned bus. They will start the day at the ESCNE building at the HEB Planetarium and then board the bus(es) for the field trip. Space is limited and once the sessions are full, we will have to close registration.

04/16/2023

Apply now & help all our students get quality science educational resources.

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04/04/2023

04/01/2023

Check out the different stations here at our RGV Science on Saturday event.

04/01/2023

We have several booths conducting science & STEM hands-on experiments for K-2, 3-6, 6-8, and 9th grade. This is a community wide event for the whole RGV. Family fun for everyone!

03/23/2023

Join us for our 2nd Annual Science on Saturday. SOS is a fun, educational & interactive STEM event for the whole community. This FREE 5hr event is designed to ignite an interest in science & STEM through hands-on STEM exploration & make-and-take activities for the whole family.