We are thrilled to announce that for the 2025–2026 school year, MESA students will be working on the theme “Each One, Teach One”. This theme centers the design process around community, connection, identity, and intergenerational knowledge, inviting students to turn
After an exciting school year full of invention and ingenuity, Oregon MESA’s 2025 State Champions, The Cyclones from Parkrose Middle School and Team MAPO from Early College High School, represented our state at the MESA USA National Engineering and Design
Recognition from Insight Into Academia Highlights Oregon MESA’s Commitment to Inclusive Excellence in STEM Education PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon chapter of MESA (Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement) has been named a recipient of the 2025 Insight Into Academia Inspiring Programs
During MESA Day we announced our 2025 State Champions for our Designing for Environmental Sustainability Challenge: The Cyclones from Parkrose Middle School and team MAPO from Early College High School. At the end of June these talented young inventors will
On May 16, 2025, hundreds of students, teachers, volunteers, and community members came together at Portland State University’s Viking Pavilion for Oregon MESA’s culminating event of the year: MESA Day 2025. The annual celebration brought together young minds from across
In 2025, Oregon MESA proudly marks a major milestone: 40 years of advancing equity in STEM education across the state. As part of the celebration of this legacy and the countless students, educators, and community partners who have made it
We are so excited to announce MESA’s culminating event of the year: MESA Day 2025, happening on Friday, May 16th 2025! The event is an opportunity for all of our middle and high school students to engage in hands-on competition, career
In March 2025 Oregon MESA successfully hosted four regional Demo Days for the first time in MESA’s history. A total of 683 students, families, advisors, and community members joined the four events. Demo Days were a testament of Oregon MESA’s
We are so excited to announce our 2025 Demo Days! Demo Day is our community showcase where MESA students present the inventions they have been working on and get valuable feedback from the community. According to our yearly theme Climate