Oconee River GYSTC:
The Oconee River Georgia Youth Science and Technology Center is one of 10 non-profit 501 (c) (3) Georgia Youth Science and Technology Centers (GYSTC) throughout the state. Founded in 1997 by Deborah Riddleberger, the Oconee River GYSTC is now under the shared leadership of Will Dodd and the Oconee River GYSTC Board of Directors. Currently the Oconee River GYSTC supports science and technology instruction in 12 school systems including:
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The mission of the Oconee River GYSTC is to promote, interest, rigor, and enthusiasm in science and technology instruction. Hence, the primary purpose of the Oconee River GYSTC is to provide quality professional learning opportunities in the sciences and technologies for all teachers within the 12 membership school systems. In addition, the Oconee River GYSTC also offers a range of other programs such as Family Science Nights, STEM equipment lending, student programs, and professional learning sessions.
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