STEM Conference 2026 - Lighting the Runway for Future Innovators
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Date: March 6, 2026
Time: 9:00am-3:30pm
Location: Cherokee Schools of Innovation
4700 E US Highway 64 Alt.
Murphy, NC 28906
Fee: $45 WRESA Members
$70 Non-Members
No Fee for Presenters
**NOTE: We have a No Refund policy for our WRESA courses. However, you are welcome to send a
colleague in your place. Contact LaDonna Sluder at lsluder@wresa.org or 828-774-5681 (ext 102)
if you need to change the name of the person attending.
Audience: K-12 Educators passionate about enhancing STEM education!
CEUs: 5 Contact hours
What to Bring: Your own device
Keynote Speaker: Britta Bynum
Britta Bynum is an aviation professional, leader, and passionate advocate for women in
aviation and STEM. With a background in aviation operations and a heart for service,
she is committed to opening doors and creating pathways for the next generation. Britta
is actively involved in mentoring, outreach, and nonprofit initiatives that uplift and
empower younger generations to pursue bold goals in aviation. As a keynote speaker,
she shares an encouraging message rooted in resilience, confidence, and the power of
community, inspiring students to believe in their potential and envision themselves as
future leaders. Britta is honored to represent women in aviation and celebrate progress,
possibility, and purpose.
Presenter Bio:
Britta Bynum is the Chapter President for Wheels Down South of Women in
Aviation, where she is passionate about connecting, mentoring, and inspiring
individuals to explore and pursue careers in aviation. Through chapter outreach and
community engagement, she works to expand access to aviation opportunities and
strengthen local involvement in the industry.
Professionally, Britta is a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operator for Delta Air
Lines, where she supports precision manufacturing and maintenance operations critical
to aviation safety and performance. Her combination of experience and technical
expertise reflects her commitment to advancing women in aviation and promoting
excellence across the field.
Exciting Breakout Sessions:
1. Cleared for Takeoff: Launching Your WAI (Women in Aviation International) Chapter
2. Runway to Discovery: STEM Takeoff
3. Elementary Science Advocacy
4. Space Camp for Educators - What I Learned and Why You Should Go!
5. Learning Takes Flight: Applying Games-Based Learning Strategies in Drone Technology
6. The Art of Astrophysics: Storytelling Across the Stars
7. High School Hot Rodding STEAM Showcase (PBL)
8. The Art of Astrophysics: Storytelling Across the Stars
9. The Continued Mysteries of Helene
If you have additional questions, contact Candie Sellers at csellers@wresa.org
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WRESA 2026 STEM Conference: WRESA Members Registration
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Date: March 6, 2026 Keynote Speaker: Britta Bynum Britta Bynum is an aviation professional, leader, and passionate advocate for women in aviation and STEM. With a background in aviation operations and a heart for service, she is committed to opening doors and creating pathways for the next generation. Britta is actively involved in mentoring, outreach, and nonprofit initiatives that uplift and empower younger generations to pursue bold goals in aviation. As a keynote speaker, she shares an encouraging message rooted in resilience, confidence, and the power of community, inspiring students to believe in their potential and envision themselves as future leaders. Britta is honored to represent women in aviation and celebrate progress, possibility, and purpose. Presenter Bio: Britta Bynum is the Chapter President for Wheels Down South of Women in Aviation, where she is passionate about connecting, mentoring, and inspiring individuals to explore and pursue careers in aviation. Through chapter outreach and community engagement, she works to expand access to aviation opportunities and strengthen local involvement in the industry. Professionally, Britta is a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operator for Delta Air Lines, where she supports precision manufacturing and maintenance operations critical to aviation safety and performance. Her combination of experience and technical expertise reflects her commitment to advancing women in aviation and promoting excellence across the field. Exciting Breakout Sessions: 1. Cleared for Takeoff: Launching Your WAI (Women in Aviation International) Chapter 2. Runway to Discovery: STEM Takeoff 3. Elementary Science Advocacy 4. Space Camp for Educators - What I Learned and Why You Should Go! 5. Learning Takes Flight: Applying Games-Based Learning Strategies in Drone Technology 6. The Art of Astrophysics: Storytelling Across the Stars 7. High School Hot Rodding STEAM Showcase (PBL) 8. The Art of Astrophysics: Storytelling Across the Stars 9. The Continued Mysteries of Helene If you have additional questions, contact Candie Sellers at csellers@wresa.org |
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WRESA 2026 STEM Conference: Non-members Registration
WRESA 2026 STEM Conference: Non-members Registration
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10/15 LEFT | $ 70.00 | |||
Date: March 6, 2026 Keynote Speaker: Britta Bynum Britta Bynum is an aviation professional, leader, and passionate advocate for women in aviation and STEM. With a background in aviation operations and a heart for service, she is committed to opening doors and creating pathways for the next generation. Britta is actively involved in mentoring, outreach, and nonprofit initiatives that uplift and empower younger generations to pursue bold goals in aviation. As a keynote speaker, she shares an encouraging message rooted in resilience, confidence, and the power of community, inspiring students to believe in their potential and envision themselves as future leaders. Britta is honored to represent women in aviation and celebrate progress, possibility, and purpose. Presenter Bio: Britta Bynum is the Chapter President for Wheels Down South of Women in Aviation, where she is passionate about connecting, mentoring, and inspiring individuals to explore and pursue careers in aviation. Through chapter outreach and community engagement, she works to expand access to aviation opportunities and strengthen local involvement in the industry. Professionally, Britta is a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operator for Delta Air Lines, where she supports precision manufacturing and maintenance operations critical to aviation safety and performance. Her combination of experience and technical expertise reflects her commitment to advancing women in aviation and promoting excellence across the field. Exciting Breakout Sessions: 1. Cleared for Takeoff: Launching Your WAI (Women in Aviation International) Chapter 2. Runway to Discovery: STEM Takeoff 3. Elementary Science Advocacy 4. Space Camp for Educators - What I Learned and Why You Should Go! 5. Learning Takes Flight: Applying Games-Based Learning Strategies in Drone Technology 6. The Art of Astrophysics: Storytelling Across the Stars 7. High School Hot Rodding STEAM Showcase (PBL) 8. The Art of Astrophysics: Storytelling Across the Stars 9. The Continued Mysteries of Helene If you have additional questions, contact Candie Sellers at csellers@wresa.org |
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