LEAP For STEM
Is a non-profit organization that promotes Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in South Texas.
We offer a wide variety of inclusive programs for K-12 students that can help get them excited and motivated to consider educational pathways in STEM. LEAP for STEM provides STEM Education for historically underserved and at-risk youth in South Texas through innovative, inclusive, hands-on programs that help them develop technical skills needed to succeed academically and socially.
03/13/2026
π€ Support Local Robotics Talent! π
LEAP for STEM is excited to share this opportunity to support our friends from Rogue Rangers, an incredible community robotics team that we proudly support alongside our partners at the McAllen Elks Lodge #1402!
Join them at the FIRST Robotics Competition on March 13β14 at the McAllen Convention Center and experience the excitement as students design, build, and program robots to tackle real-world engineering challenges. This event showcases innovation, teamwork, and the amazing potential of young minds in STEM.
π Come cheer on the teams, see the robots in action, and help celebrate the future engineers and innovators of our community!
π Location: McAllen Convention Center
700 Convention Center Blvd., McAllen, TX
π Competition Times:
β’ March 13: 10:00 AM β 6:30 PM
β’ March 14: 8:30 AM β 5:00 PM
We are proud to stand behind programs like this that inspire the next generation of STEM leaders.
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11/06/2025
β¨ Join Us in Supporting a Great Tradition! β¨
LEAP for STEM is proud to partner with UTRGV ENACTUS as they continue their 10-year tradition of providing Thanksgiving meals to deserving families across the Rio Grande Valley. π§‘
This year, their goal is to feed 1,000 families from Brownsville to PeΓ±itas and your donation can make a difference! ππΌ
Best of all, contributions are now tax deductible.
Weβre deeply grateful for our amazing partners, volunteers, and community supporters who help make this meaningful effort possible every year. π
10/25/2025
Join our friends at the McAllen Elks Lodge #1402 today as they are hosting South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Association Annual Trunk or Treat from 10am to 12pm!! Take your kids for some great fun!!
07/17/2025
LEAP for STEM was thrilled to host STJDAβs Robotics Camp this week and support such an incredible group of kids!
From building and battling to learning and laughing, the campers brought their A-game during the ultimate robot showdown. Itβs been a week full of creativity, teamwork, and unforgettable memories.
We are so proud of all they accomplished and grateful to have been part of their journey. Thank you STJDA for your partnership! π
A heartfelt thank you to the McAllen Elks Lodge #1402 for their generosity and support in making this camp possible!
07/16/2025
Robotics Camp Day 2! Battle of the Robots!
Campers went head-to-head in exciting bottle race battles yesterday during the 2nd day and had lots of fun!
07/15/2025
LEAP for STEM Kicks Off STJDA's Robotics Summer Camp!
Day 1 was packed with excitement as campers built robots, launched rockets, tackled LEGO challenges, went swimming, and had fun at the park all in one day!
We cherish our great partnership with South Texas Juvenile Diabetes Association!
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McAllen, TX
78501
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |