SD STEM Ed Conference
February 1, 2, & 3, 2024
Friday Schedule-at-a-Glance Saturday Schedule-at-a-Glance
meet you at the Crossroads Event Center, Huron, South Dakota!
Join educators from around the state to collaborate and learn about Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics!
Online advance registration is OPEN.
Payment can be made with PayPal, credit card, or by mailing a check with a copy of the invoice.
Early bird registration (with payment) ends December 15th
Pre-registration (with payment) ends January 15th.
Banquet Tickets: A limited number of banquet tickets ($35) will be available. There is no guarantee that banquet tickets will be available with on-site registrations.
Contact Sheila if you would still like to register in advance.
Early-Bird Registration
ended December 15th
member - $125.00 ($100)
student - $75.00 ($50)
nonmember - $175 ($155)
Pre-registration
Dec 16 - Jan 15
member - $175.00 ($150)
student - $75.00 ($50)
nonmember - $225.00 ($200)
On-site
member - $225.00 ($200)
student - $80.00 ($70)
nonmember - $275.00 ($250)
Contact Sheila if you would still like to register in advance.
Refund requests must be received by Jan. 15, 2024.
TEAM DISCOUNT
Teams of three (3) teachers from the same school/district are considered a 'School Team'.
Schools/districts will receive a $50 discount for each team registered.
The team can comprise a mix of math and science teachers as well as a mix of grade levels.
The 'team' cannot include a first year teacher using the Goehring/Vietz Scholarship.
The team discount is not for students.
The team discount will be null and void if the invoice is not paid by 1/15/24.
Questions? Contact Sheila McQuade at smcquade@ogknights.org
***Invoices for school teams will not be sent until all members of the team have completed their individual registrations.
Goehring/Veitz Leadership Scholarship for 1st year teachers
Open to teachers in the first year of teaching in South Dakota
Provides a free conference registration to SDCTM and SDSTA members
Submit application with your registration
Marian Filbrandt Memorial Scholarship supports attendance for teachers in year 2-5 of their teaching career. (Application deadline Dec. 1)
Early Bird (ends December 15th) Registration fee for the first table is $300 with each additional table being $50.
Pre-registration (December 16th through January 15th) fee for the first table is $400 with each additional table being $50.
Each paid registration includes a Quarter Page or Banner Size advertising space in the online conference booklet.
Exhibitor registration includes two conference registrations and lunches for both Friday and Saturday.
Tickets for Friday night’s banquet are NOT included in registration. Banquet tickets can be purchased for $35 a person.
All exhibitors are requested to furnish AT LEAST one door prize to be presented at both the Friday and Saturday noon luncheons.
Deadline for getting exhibitor information into the online conference booklet is December 15th.
Late registrations are welcome but exhibitor information may not be included in conference booklet.
Please submit image to vendor@sdsta.org.
Graduate Credit
Conference hours can be used for CEU credit OR graduate credit - not both.
Registration is through CAMSE at Black Hills State University
Tuition is payable by check sent with registration form to the address given.
One credit is $40.
Course requirements are fully explained in the syllabus in Google Drive
Logs and forms are available in this folder.
Conference Clothing
Due by October 31, 2023.
Any submissions after that date may be considered at the discretion of the conference committee and may not make the booklet or advertisement.
The main presenter will receive an email confirming submission.
The Conference committee will meet in early November 2023 to schedule and approve proposals.
Confirmation of tentative acceptance emailed by December 1, 2023.
Once the proposal is tentatively accepted, the presenter(s) must complete a conference registration in order to present.