Louisiana Region 5 STEM Center

09/05/2026

5 Star looking to be ready for the Scrimmage. Season opens Sept 26th.

09/04/2026

Now THIS is how you kick off the new school year: building a STEM Center on the tarmac!

Thunder Over Louisiana Air Show Presented By Kia of Lake Charles asked us to come out for "Thunder Under the STEM Tent" sponsored by the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury.

Teaming up with McNeese Department of Engineering & Computer Science and SOWELA Technical Community College, we delivered a hands-on experience Lake Charles won't soon forget. Thanks to everyone who came to check it out!

09/03/2026

Its about that time!!!

Introducing the Wolverine Robotics teams for the 2026-2027 season!

08/29/2026

08/26/2026

Fun for all ages while the Blue Angels take the sky. Come check us out this weekend at the Thunder Over Louisiana Air Show Presented By Kia of Lake Charles.

HOW FUN IS THIS?!

⚛ Fans of all ages will have the chance to try fun, hands-on activities that showcase what STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and aviation are all about in the STEM Center at this weekend's show!

🙌 We strive to get people excited about the many opportunities in STEM and aviation, and we are immensely grateful to Calcasieu Parish Police Jury for helping bring this exciting addition to life.

🤖 The STEM Center will feature activities from Louisiana Region 5 STEM Center, McNeese State University, and SOWELA Technical Community College. Guests will be able to explore interactive exhibits and learn about future careers in our region.

ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
Drone Simulator Time Trial Challenge
Sphero Maze
Paper Plane Challenge
Whirly Bird Paper Activity
Stomp Rockets
Fizzy Rockets
Blaze Pods

👉 Learn more about the STEM Center at the link below. And be sure to secure your tickets for the upcoming Air Show - August 29 & 30 at Chennault International Airport!

📲 ThunderOverLouisiana.com/attractions/stem-center

08/18/2026

As the new school year kicks off, we are celebrating the close of a our Summer Camp STEMpede!

~6 Camps
~15 Field Trips
~500+ Students
All at Lake Charles-Boston Academy of Learning

Check out these behind-the-scenes shots from our Future Engineers Camp!

Our students got hands-on with the 6 simple machines, learning how to put them together to build complex mechanisms and solve real-world problems. The future is bright!

08/18/2026

Cyber. Land. Air. Sea. Space. Nothing but CLASS