SARSEF is excited to announce that the nomination period for the 2026 Education Advocate Award is now open! We want to hear your stories of commitment and engagement to science education that you see throughout classrooms, schools, and our community. Here at SARSEF, we know we only get to see a small portion of all the work that happens to help create Arizona’s next generation of critical thinkers and problem solvers. Winners will receive recognition and a cash award at the annual SARSEF Science and Engineering Fair STEM Expo and Awards Ceremony on Saturday, March 7th, 2026.
Nominations are open for PreK – 12 educators of all kinds, including teachers, counselors, administrators, paraprofessionals, parents, and caregivers. The deadline to submit nominations is Monday, March 2nd, 2026.