"Science Steve" -- aka SDPB's Education Specialist Steven Rokusek -- puts on his lively, engaging science demonstrations at venues throughout South Dakota.
Science Steve uses humor, watermelons, and flying toilet paper to bring dry theorems and scientific laws to life for kids and adults. Each appearance includes approximately 15 science demonstrations on physics, chemistry, anatomy and more.
Science Steve's Upcoming Appearances (2020-21):
Boy Scout Award Ceremony, April 10, Sioux Falls
Crazy Horse School, Wanblee, April 21, 2021
Pine Ridge Research Symposium, April 23, 2021
Sioux Valley, Volga, May 14, 2021
Yankton Public Library, July 12, 2021
Vermillion Public Library, July 19, 2021
Women in Science Mount Marty, Sept 28, 2021
SiouxperCon, October 1-3, Sioux Falls
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For a glimpse of Science Steve's demonstrations, click on "Enjoy 30 Science Seconds with Science Steve!" (About)
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Science Steve's Recent Appearances (thank you for attending):
Spearfish School In-service, Jan 17
SD STEM Conf., Huron, Feb 6-8
Herreid School, Feb 27
Groton Elementary School, Feb 28
Dacotah Museum, Aberdeen, Feb 29
Neutrino Day, July 10-11, Lead (Virtual)
COVID-19 Cancellations:
Hill City Science Event, March 12-13, Hill City
Willow Lake School, March 24-25
School Administrators, Chamberlain, April 1-2
Boy Scout Award Ceremony, April 4, Sioux Falls
Homeschool Group, April 10, Yankton
Early Childhood Conf., April 23-24, Sioux Falls
Vermillion School. May 11
Vermillion School, May 13
SDSU H20 Guest, May 12
Hartington School, May 15-18
Dakota Land Child Care Conf., June 20, Yankton
Beresford Library, July 14
Yankton Library, July 15
Outdoor Campus, Sioux Falls, Aug 1
SiouxperCon, Sept 11-13, Sioux Falls
Women in Science Mount Marty, Sept 29
Youth and Family Services, Nov. 6-8
LB Williams Elementary, Mitchell, Oct 23
Lakota Nations Invitational, Dec 16-19
Hartington School, Dec 23
John Paul II School, Mitchell, Feb 3, 2021
SDSMT, Rapid City, March 22, 2021
Meade Country School, Sturgis, March 25
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