Landmark Park collects, preserves, and interprets the cultural and natural heritage of Dothan and the Wiregrass region.
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Expo Agenda:
Expo Agenda:
Landmark Park
Landmark Park
We are looking forward to welcoming you to the GEMS Expo taking place on February 13, 2025, at Landmark Park in Dothan!
To the left, you will find the Expo Agenda.
ARRIVAL: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Sponsors ONLY report to the registration table located at the Front Entrance. Once the sponsor has signed in, teams may enter to set up project displays.
Keynote Address and Project Showcase: 9:00 - 11:00 AM
GEMS Teams will share their projects.
STEM Hands-on Activities: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
GEMS Teams will participate in a variety of hands-on, STEM-themed activities.
DISMISSAL: 1:30 PM
Sponsors are responsible for releasing the students to a designated parent or guardian. We expect ALL team members to participate in the scheduled activities until the end. No early departures, PLEASE!
Check the FAQs page for more information
This event is based on an application process. Only GEMS team members and their sponsors/co-sponsors receiving a notice of acceptance are eligible to attend the Expo.
Sponsors are responsible for travel arrangements and monitoring students following the school/district's field trip policies and guidelines.
Location Information:
Landmark Park
430 Landmark Dr.
Dothan, AL 36303
Visit https://www.landmarkparkdothan.com/ for more information about this exciting venue.
Abby Burch
Abby Burch
Lab Manager
HudsonAlpha Institute For Biotechnology in the Wiregrass
Stacey O'Connell
Stacey O'Connell
Nuclear Oversight Auditor, Sr.
Farley Nuclear Plant Women in Nuclear Chair
Southern Nuclear - Farley Nuclear Plant
Aubri Simpkins
Aubri Simpkins
Educator Professional Learning Specialist
HudsonAlpha Institute For Biotechnology in the Wiregrass
Thank you to Landmark Park for their generous contribution of event facilities and for treating the GEMS team members to ice cream! For more information about this incredible venue, visit https://www.landmarkparkdothan.com/.
Thank you to HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology - Wiregrass for offering hands-on activities that actively engage students in STEM! To learn more about this outstanding organization, visit https://www.hudsonalpha.org/wiregrass.
Thank you to Alabama Public Television for offering engaging hands-on activities that inspire students in STEM, as well as for providing swag bags to event attendees! To learn more about the resources APT offers, visit https://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/.
A big thank you to Red Elephant Pizza & Grill for generously providing lunch for all of the attendees! Visit https://www.redelephantpizza.com/ to discover more about Red Elephant Pizza & Grill and check out their amazing menu!
A big thank you to Alabama Technology in Motion for providing engaging STEM activities that encourage active learning! To learn more about ATiM and their professional development opportunities, visit the ATiM website.
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