June 4, 2026

TPP Offers College Internship Info Sessions

Internships

The Patuxent Partnership will hold virtual information sessions for local college students interested in 2024 summer internships.

SoMD 2030 Offering 8-Week Summer Internships

Internships

The Patuxent Partnership will hold five virtual information sessions for local college students interested in 2024 summer internships. The deadline to apply is Friday, December 8.

STE(A)M Fest: Fun Activities Under One Roof

STEAM Festival

The Patuxent Partnership reminds students that the 2023 Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics STEAM Festival will be held Saturday, October 28, at the St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds in Leonardtown, MD.

Companies Sought to Host Internships

SoMD 2030

The Patuxent Partnership will hold a virtual information session for local companies interested in hosting 2024 summer internships for college students. Join the SoMD 2030 session at 10am Friday, October 27.

Reminder: STE(A)M Festival Set Oct. 28

STE(A)M Festival

St. Mary’s County Public Schools’ annual STE(A)M Festival will be held Saturday, October 28, 2023, at the St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds. The Patuxent Partnership is helping to publicize the event that will be held in-person this year.

Learn About Naval Internship Programs

Internship

The Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program will accept applications until November 1, 2023, for the 2024 program. The Patuxent Partnership is helping to publicize programs that place college and high school students in Department of Navy laboratories where they take part in real naval research for 10 weeks during the summer.

STE(A)M Festival Is Back in St. Mary’s

Festival

St. Mary’s County Public Schools will host the seventh annual STE(A)M Festival on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at the St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds. The Patuxent Partnership is helping to publicize this popular event that will be held in-person this year.

Learn About growingSTEMS Programs at Open House

STEM

growingSTEMS will hold its annual open house for all of its programs beginning at 9am Saturday, August 26, 2023.

Employers, Check Out Tech Jobs Rule Apprenticeship Program

Tech Jobs Rule

AMP/Tech Jobs Rule is an apprenticeship program with the Dr. James A. Forrest Technology Center, The Patuxent Partnership and some of TPP’s member companies, and the Strategic Education Office of NAWCAD. Employers interested in the program should fill out a 2023-2024 industry request form.

Outstanding Math, Science, STEM Teachers Honored

Outstanding

Outstanding Science and STEM teacher award recipients from St. Mary’s County are, in the top photo at left, Elizabeth Dyson, Erica Samuel, and Naomi Thompson. Outstanding Mathematics teacher award recipients from St. Mary’s are, in the bottom right photo, Diane Dyer, Jessica Johnson, and Abbey Liverman. Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative worked with the school systems of Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties to select and honor 22 educators with Outstanding Teacher awards for leadership in the fields of mathematics, science, technology, and engineering. Receiving awards this year were nine math teachers, eight science teachers, and five CTE-STEM (career technical education,…