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NMLSTA Board of Directors ELECTIONS

CONGRATULATIONS!

Newly Elected Members

of the

NMLSTA Board of Directors :

PRESIDENT ELECT:  Sara Tolman

MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Mark Goldner & Cindy Hopkins


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Ways to Support NMLSTA


Support Science Education!

The National Middle Level Science Teachers Association (NMLSTA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering educators and inspiring the next generation of scientists. Your generous donation helps us provide resources, professional development, and innovative opportunities for middle level science teachers nationwide.

Our new donation page makes it easier than ever to support our mission. Every contribution-big or small-fuels science education and shapes the future.

Join us in making a difference - Donation Page

Annual General Membership Meeting

Webinar Series

       Brought to you by NMLSTA and the NSTA Middle Level Teaching Committee

          Check back in late Summer for new Webinars during the           2026 - 2027 school year.

Click on "MEMBERS ONLY" in the Header for the link to watch previous Webinars  from this year.


“Sea to Sky: Free Online Educational Resources from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)”

Learn about NOAA’s wealth of FREE educational resources, including lesson plans, demonstrations, videos, data resources, printable activities, and much more on topics like ocean exploration, coral reef ecosystems, climate change, hurricanes, and watersheds.

Thursday, December 7, 2023

 7:00 p.m. ET,  7:00 p.m. CT, 6:00 p.m. MT,  5:00 p.m. PT

 Click HERE for more information and register for this webinar.

NSTA National Conference: Anaheim 2026
NSTA National Conference: Indianapolis 2026

NMLSTA Is Looking for Presenters During the NSTA Fall Conference in Indianapolis, IN November 4 - 7, 2026

Members and supporters are invited to present for the National Middle Level Science Teachers Association at the NSTA National Conference in Indianapolis, November 4-7, 2026. 

Because NMLSTA is an NSTA Affiliate, our organization has been given the following types of presentations:

  • 2 Poster sessions 
  • 2 Speed-sharing sessions (3 10-minute presentations, each session)
  • 2 30-minute sessions (presentation or roundtable) 
  • 4 hour-long sessions (presentation or workshop)

The NSTA descriptions of each type of session, can be found HERE.

If you are interested in presenting and can attend the conference, please fill out this short interest form. When filling out the form, you may submit for more than one type of presentation, but you may only be offered one—depending on the number of submissions.

Those who fill out the Google form will be contacted, to provide more detailed information for filling out the NSTA proposal form and a special link for Affiliate Members to use to submit their proposal(s) to NSTA.

Questions?? Contact lipscombml@nmlsta.org  

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NMLSTA Paul deHart Hurd Award


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Interested in sponsoring NMLSTA? Email Mary Lou Lipscomb

(mllscience@aol.com)

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