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Benefits Of Our Programs!

21st Century STEM Foundation offers programs that educate students and develop their skills in various disciplines.  Students receive hands on experience, collaboration with peer group interaction, mentorship, opportunity and exposure to college majors and careers.

TechedUP
Terrestrial, Aquatics, Space

TechedUP© focuses on terrestrial  and aquatics based learning that culminates into competitions locally, regionally, statewide and even nationally. (inclusive of FIRST Lego League, Georgia FIRST Robotics and Sea Perch)

Geo-Sci
Geo-Science

Geo-Sci© or Geo-Science, engages kids with experts in specialized activities, forums, workshops and field trips that centers on geospatial technology which is inclusive of  science and geography.

Cyber 21
Computers

Cyber 21© is designed to help teens explore careers in cyber security and the links of science, technology, math and computers discovering the basic concepts of programming, gaming, modeling, and simulation.

i21-NSBE Jr.
Engineering

i21-NSBE Jr. is a student led organization dedicated to learning more about careers in technical degrees.  Connect with your peers who share a common interest in engineering and join our chapter!

TechedUP

TechedUP is a year round program that introduces teens to aquatics, robotics and terrestrial programs.  We operate with each core program having an intense eight to ten week build season culminating into local competitions that can lead to regional and national championships.  TechedUP is a great benefit to both the students and the companies that support a team.

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21-TERRESTRIAL PROGRAM

  • Architectural Buildings
  • Bridges
  • Roads/ Topography
  • Robotics/Drones

21-AQUATICS PROGRAM

  • Oceanography
  • Riparian Rights (Rivers, Streams, Lakes, etc.)
  • Robotics/Drones
Geo-Sci and Cyber21
New Signature Programs Launching in Spring 2020

Our newest programs, Geo-Sci and Cyber21 will be launching soon. Offering exciting opportunities to explore geology, space and security on the web.  Please check back for more information on these programs.

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i21-NSBE Jr.

i21-NSBE Jr. is an exciting opportunity for kids to get involved and learn more about careers in engineering related fields.  Organized as the first NSBE Jr. chapter under the direction of the Atlanta University Center’s National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) chapter, these young individuals are leading and positioning this chapter for success.

21st Century STEM Foundation and the National Society of Black Engineers, AUC Chapter are partnering to mentor these young aspiring professionals and helping them to get a head start on selecting pathways to a great education and career.

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Robotics demonstration at the annual TechedUP event in Atlanta, GA.

NSBE Jr. Mission:

To increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community.

i21-NSBE Jr. Membership:

  • 8th through 12th grades
  • Monthly meetings
  • Career focused programs
  • Hands on activities, field trips and more…

i21-NSBE Jr. Officers:

  • Kedus Fisseha, President
  • Jayden Mosley, Vice President
  • Idris Pollard, Treasurer
  • Jae’la Mosley, Secretary
  • Kennedy Ridgeway, Program Chair
  • Christian Cantrell, Sergeant At Arms

Chapter Advisor:

Christopher Pollard

i21-NSBE Jr greets Battle of the Trenches (former NFL players 2x SuperBowl Champ Anthony Smith far left and far right Julius Williams, Jacksonville Jaguars).  

i21 NSBE Jr. Events

Drones, Pilots & Muscle Memory

    Get the Info…

A Few Mind-Blowing Facts About The Drone Industry
  • The global drone market could be worth $127 billion by 2020
  • The U.S. is currently the world’s largest drone market.
  • DJI Innovations is the biggest drone maker in the world.
  • 4,000 drones now cost less than stand-alone action cameras.
  • Over 325,000 people registered their drones according to the FAA.
  • DHL used drones for 130 deliveries in the first three months of 2016.
  • $1.9 billion in venture capital has been invested in drone-related start-ups. 
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Benefits of Our Programs

What to Expect?
Hands-on Experience

With our programs, kids get hands-on training that will give them a more in depth understanding of each discipline. This hands-on learning is applied through fun and engaging projects.

Collaboration

Teens will collaborate with others to design and complete projects, opening doors for new friendships, idea-sharing, and nurturing their creativity. Collaboration skills are essential for any future endeavors.

Mentorship

Working and learning from skilled professionals is a tremendous advantage for teens. They get the opportunity to build relationships with experts who will help guide them throughout the program, teaching them valuable skills as well as encouraging and supporting college and career goals.

Opportunity and Exposure

Through participating in our programs, the youth will gain lots of exposure and opportunity to connect with many others within the community by becoming involved in STEM programs, competitions, organizations and careers.

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