JOHNSON STEM ACTIVITY CENTER

Johnson STEM Activity Center, Inc. (JSAC) has been serving Atlanta for over a decade. As a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, our mission is to empower students from diverse and underserved communities through exposure to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Our students develop self-confidence and leadership skills by experiencing success while overcoming a multitude of challenges in STEM.

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In partnership with FIRST Robotics, the 100 Black Men of Atlanta, and Millenium Training Systems, we have inspired tens of thousands of students since 2007.

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PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

Impacting the Lives of Youth Since 2007

We motivate students to develop the skills they need to become globally minded innovators and leaders.

ROBOTICS

FIRST LEGO LEAGUE (FLL) - Grades 4-8

FIRST TECH CHALLENGE (FTC) - Grades 7-12

FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION (FRC) - Grades 9-12

We are home to several robotics teams and have a regulation size robotics field on site, a fully equipped machine shop and three dimensional (3-D) printing capability.

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

Educational Programs and Children's Camps

We offer students a state of the art E-Sports arena, coding courses, animation with videography instruction in addition to sound recording/mixing capabilities. We make STEM fun!

Upcoming Events

Daily Operation, Johnson STEM Activity Center (RSVP required)

Sat, Feb 29

Johnson Research

Feb 29, 4:33 PM – 6:03 PM

Johnson Research , 275 Decatur St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA

Students from any one of our eight (8) member robotics teams may be designing, tinkering, building or programming their robots for their upcoming regional and national competitions. Plus, children may be working on their LEGO building projects after school or on the weekends.

First Inclusive STEM Innovation Summit (by Invitation ONLY)

Thu, Feb 27

Schedule to be determined

Feb 27, 12:42 PM – 12:57 PM

Schedule to be determined

The event showcase successful strategies for inclusion within FIRST, report the current status of Inclusive Innovation within FIRST and identify new strategic partnerships to enhance the innovation and opportunities in STEM to attract and sustain more diverse student participation in FIRST.

Robotics Practice

Thu, Feb 27

Johnson Research & Development

Feb 27, 3:00 PM – 6:13 PM EST

Johnson Research & Development, 275 Decatur St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312, USA

Here's your opportunity to meet robotics students of all ages from the different levels of the FIRST robotics programs. Plus, meet the inventor of the Super Soaker, Dr. Lonnie Johnson and the rest of the Georgia FIRST Board of Directors.