Starbase Nebraska

The Program

STARBASE Nebraska is a highly interactive Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) enrichment program for Lincoln area 5th Grade students. We are a federally funded Department of Defense program supported with oversight by the Nebraska National Guard. Our goal is to provide exciting “hands on – minds on” STEM activities and experiments in an aviation/aerospace environment. The life skills of goal planning, team work and building positive self esteem are embedded through out our curriculum design. Participating schools typically attend our academy one day a week for five consecutive weeks.

Location

STARBASE Nebraska is located in the Penterman Armory at the Nebraska National Guard Base in Lincoln.
Our address is :
STARBASE Nebraska
Penterman Armory Room 201
2400 NW 24th Street
Lincoln, NE. 68524

Instructors

STARBASE Nebraska instructors specializing in STEM challenge students to explore, experiment, and grow in their knowledge of these fields.

Requirements

The program is free to Lincoln area public, private, parochial, and home school students. In order to attend STARBASE Nebraska, all students must have media and liability releases signed by their parent or legal guardian.

2009-2010 Student Paperwork
Summer Camp Application & Permission Form

At STARBASE Nebraska you will have a great time and learn that you can dream big dreams and by taking positive actions you can make your dreams come true.

NEWS:

Classes currently attending STARBASE Nebraska:

Prescott Elementary#2
McPhee Elementary
West Lincoln #1
West Lincoln #2

STARBASE Nebraska would like to congratulate BG Judd Lyons on his appointment as the new Adjutant General of the Nebraska National Guard. Congratulations General Lyons.

We would like to thank Mrs. Lois Mayo for her many years of support to STARBASE Nebraska as the Science Curriculum Coordinator for Lincoln Public Schools. Congratulations on your retirement Lois!

In addition we would like to welcome Ms. Kirsten Smith new Science Curriculum Coordinator for Lincoln Public Schools to our STARBASE Nebraska Advisory Council, and congratulate her on her new position with LPS.

SUPPORT STARBASE NEBRASKA

We're looking for a few good men and women to volunteer their time for staff assistance, as well as sponsorships, partnerships and donations to keep our program viable. More...