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title: NSBE Montgomery Professionals Partnership Guide
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## About NSBE Montgomery Professionals

NSBE's mission is "to increase the number of culturally responsible Black Engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community."

The Montgomery Professionals chapter was founded in 2002 and chartered in November 2001. Since then, we have strived to educate students about the field of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and a rewarding career that you can have as a STEM professional.


## Support The Mission

We invite your organization to help us achieve the NSBE mission by providing your financial support. Each of our sponsorship packages, allows your organization to reach a larger audience while making an impact on the community.

### NSBE Jr Sponsor: $300

This sponsorship includes:

* Organization name and website linked on NSBE Montgomery Professionals website, social media, and event flyers
* Proceeds from this sponsorship will be used to purchase NSBE Jr project materials

### Engineering Day at the Park Sponsor: $500

Engineering Day at the Park is a yearly program hosted by NSBE Montgomery Professionals. This sponsorship includes:

* Proceeds from this sponsorship will be used to purchase project supplies, food, drinks, and giveaways for students
* Organization name and link to website on the NSBE Montgomery Professionals website, social media, and event flyers
* Dedicated table for your organization to interact with visitors at Engineering Day at the Park

### Torch Bearer Sponsor: $5,000

* Eight (8) NSBE Montgomery Professionals memberships.
* Organization name and website linked on NSBE Montgomery Professionals website, social media, and event flyers for the NSBE Calendar Year.
* Proceeds from this sponsorship will be used for the NSBE Montgomery Professionals scholarship.
* Proceeds from this sponsorship will be used towards project take-home kits for community outreach events.

### Silver Sponsor: $2,500

* Four (4) NSBE Montgomery Professionals memberships.
* Organization name and website linked on NSBE Montgomery Professionals website, social media, and event flyers for the NSBE Calendar Year.
* Proceeds from this sponsorship will be use for the NSBE Montgomery Professionals scholarship.

### Bronze Sponsor: $1,000

* Two (2) NSBE Montgomery Professionals memberships.
* Organization name and website linked on NSBE Montgomery Professionals website, social media, and event flyers for the NSBE Calendar Year.
* Proceeds from this sponsorship will be use for the NSBE Montgomery Professionals scholarship.
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## NSBE Montgomery Professionals Executive Board 2023-2024
## NSBE Montgomery Professionals Executive Board 2024-2025

### Al Thomas, President

### Rodney Zeigler, President-Elect

### Rodney Zeigler, Treasurer

### Kalen Mumford, Secretary

### Kenny Robinson, Parliamentarian

### Adam Sumbry, President Emeritus
### Rodney Zeigler, Treasurer

### Kenny Robinson, Delegate
### Rodney Zeigler, Programs Chair

### Sonja Favors, Delegate

### Rodney Zeigler, Programs Chair
### **Vacant**, Delegate

### Kenny Robinson, Parliamentarian

### Adam Sumbry, President Emeritus

### LaTasha Merchant, Telecommunications Chair

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### Awards

* 2019 NSBE Region 3 Pre-College Initiative Program of the Year
* ##### 2019 NSBE Region 3 Pre-College Initiative (PCI) Program of the Year
* ##### 2018-2019 NSBE Professionals Silver Chapter
* ##### 2017-2018 NSBE Professionals Certified Chapter

## NSBE Mission

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title: Engineering Day (E-Day) At The Park 2020
imagealt: Engineering Day will be October 17, 2020.
imageurl: /files/NSBEMPVirtualEDay.jpg
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E-Day (Engineering Day) at the Park allows K–12th grade students an opportunity to participate in a number of
hands-on activities and experiences focused on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (S.T.E.M.).

**Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Engineering Day will be held virutally this year.**
**Please check our social media pages for the latest updates.**

## E-Day 2020

### Registration

To register for Virtual Engineering Day, visit
<a href="http://nsbempvirtualeday.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank">our EventBrite page</a>.

Event will take place via Zoom. Registrants will be sent the link for the project that they have registered
prior to the meeting start time.

A limited number of supply kits will be available for pickup. More details regarding this are
available on the registration page.

### Session 1: Rubber Band Powered Helicopter

This project is designed for 3rd through 7th Grade Students. This session will start at 10 AM CT.

[Download Instructions and Supply List](/files/Rubber Band Powered Helicopter Virtual E-Day.pdf)

<a href="https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=396275881763482" target="_blank">Watch Session at Virtual E-Day</a>

### Session 2: Extending Grabber

This project is designed for 8th through 12th Grade Students. This session will start at 12 PM CT.

[Download Instructions and Supply List](/files/Extending Grabber Virtual E-Day.pdf)

<a href="https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=371819160852461" target="_blank">Watch Session at Virtual E-Day</a>

## E-Day 2019 Highlights

Engineering Day At The Park was featured on the local news. Check out the video on our
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=373769769954484&extid=bYnyVhue16YMG869"
target="_blank">Facebook page</a>.
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title: Engineering Day (E-Day) At The Park 2021
imagealt: Engineering Day will be October 16, 2021 from 10AM-2PM
imageurl: /images/2021 Virtual EDay Save The Date Flyer.jpg
---

E-Day (Engineering Day) at the Park allows K–12th grade students an opportunity to participate in a number of
hands-on activities and experiences focused on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (S.T.E.M.).

**Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Engineering Day will be held virutally this year.**
**Please check our social media pages for the latest updates.**

Virtual Engineering Day allows 3rd–12th grade students an opportunity to participate in a number of hands-on S.T.E.M. activities.

## E-Day 2021 Details

### Registration

To register for Virtual Engineering Day, visit
<a href="http://nsbempvirtualeday2021.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank">our EventBrite page</a>.

**REGISTRATION CLOSES SEPTEMBER 25, 2021.**

Registrants will be sent the link for the project(s) that they have registered prior to the meeting start time.

### Project Supplies

A limited number of supply kits will be available for pickup.
Details on project supplies, packet pickup, and virtual access links will be provided to those that
have registered closer to the event date.

Virtual Engineering Day wil be held in 3 grouped sessions.

### SESSION 1 (October 16, 2021 10:00AM-11:00AM)

3RD - 5TH GRADE STUDENTS

PROJECT: TBA

### SESSION 2 (October 16, 2021 11:30AM - 12:30PM)

6TH - 8TH GRADE STUDENTS

PROJECT: TBA

### SESSION 3 (October 16, 2021 1:00PM - 2:00PM)

9TH - 12TH GRADE STUDENTS

PROJECT: TBA


## E-Day 2019 Highlights

Engineering Day At The Park was featured on the local news in 2019. Check out the video on our
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=373769769954484&extid=bYnyVhue16YMG869"
target="_blank">Facebook page</a>.
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title: Engineering Day (E-Day) At The Park 2022
imagealt: Engineering Day will be August 27, 2022
imageurl: /images/eday2022final.png
---

E-Day (Engineering Day) at the Park allows K–12th grade students an opportunity to participate in a number of
hands-on activities and experiences focused on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (S.T.E.M.).

You can register for the 2022 Engineering Day at the Park on our
<a href="https://2022eday.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank">EventBrite page</a>.

## E-Day 2022 Details

### When

August 27, 2022 10AM-1PM

### Where

**Oak Park**

1010 Forest Ave

Montgomery, AL 36106

### Who

3rd–12th grade students from the Montgomery, Prattville, Wetumpka, and surrounding areas.

### What

Engineering Day allows students an opportunity to participate in a number of hands-on S.T.E.M. activities
You can register for the event on our
<a href="https://2022eday.eventbrite.com/" target="_blank">EventBrite page</a>.

We will also have giveaways, hands on STEM activities, and free food!

## Volunteers Needed

Volunteers will be needed in various areas in order to make E-Day a success! If you are interested in
volunteering, please register on the
<a href="https://us5.list-manage.com/survey?u=887bd5251f705dc81e45b1433&id=4b1950728d&e=*|UNIQID|*" target="_blank">Volunteer Registration page</a>.

## Donations and Sponsors

The Montgomery Chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers welcomes all donations
and/or sponsorships towards this event. We thank you in advance for your help in shaping the next
generation of engineers, scientists, and technical professionals.

[Make A Donation](/support)

<a href="https://us5.list-manage.com/survey?u=887bd5251f705dc81e45b1433&id=e20ffbea44&e=*|UNIQID|*" target="_blank">Become A E-Day Sponsor</a>

## Project Information

Want to recreate a project that was done at E-Day 2022? Information for each project that was
presented at E-Day 2022, is listed below. Each document includes a list of materials and steps
to complete the project.

* [Bottle Rocket](/2022edayprojects/Bottle_Rocket.pdf)
* [Build Ultimate Sandcastle](/2022edayprojects/Build_The_Ultimate_Sandcastle.pdf)
* [DIY Lava Lamp](/2022edayprojects/DIY_Lava_Lamp.pdf)
* [Inside A Computer](/2022edayprojects/Inside_a_computer.pdf)
* [Leak Proof Bag](/2022edayprojects/Leak-Proof-Bag.pdf)
* [Magnetic Levitating Pencil](/2022edayprojects/Magnetic-Levitating-Pencil.pdf)
* [Makers Station](/2022edayprojects/Makers_Station.pdf)
* [Rubber Band Car](/2022edayprojects/Rubber_Band_Car.pdf)
* [Slime Lab](/2022edayprojects/Slime_Lab.pdf)
* [Water Pollution Clean Up](/2022edayprojects/asce-water-pollution-clean-up-activity-at-home-version.pdf)

## E-Day 2019 Highlights

Engineering Day At The Park was featured on the local news in 2019. Check out the video on our
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=373769769954484&extid=bYnyVhue16YMG869"
target="_blank">Facebook page</a>.
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title: Engineering Day (E-Day) At The Park
title: 2023 Engineering Day (E-Day) At The Park
imagealt: Engineering Day at the park is a yearly event where we invite the students and the community to learn about STEM though hands on projects.
imageurl: /images/eday2023.jpg
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and/or sponsorships towards this event. We thank you in advance for your help in shaping the next
generation of engineers, scientists, and technical professionals.

[Make A Donation](/donate)
[Make A Donation](/support)

<a href="https://us5.list-manage.com/survey?u=887bd5251f705dc81e45b1433&id=e20ffbea44&e=*|UNIQID|*" target="_blank">Become A E-Day Sponsor</a>

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title: 2024 NSBE-MP Scholarship
imageurl: /images/IMG_6468.jpg
imagealt: 2016 NSBE-MP Scholarship receipents with NSBE-MP members.
---

Each year, the National Society of Black Engineers Montgomery Professionals Chapter (NSBE-MP) awards
scholarships to 1 deserving high school senior with the intent of pursuing a technical or
engineering degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Students must be a resident of
Autauga, Elmore, or Montgomery Counties in Alabama and meet other stated requirements in order to qualify
for this award.

To be notified when scholarship applications are being accepted for the upcoming year, please sign up for
our mailing list or check with your school guidance counselor or advisor.

## 2024 Scholarship Application

![NSBE Scholarship Program Information](/images/2024 NSBE-MP Scholarship Flyer.jpg)

**Applications must be postmarked by March 31, 2024.**

To apply for for the scholarship, [fill out the online application](https://form.jotform.com/240065807225149).

Information about how to submit your application, the amount, and other information can be found inside
of the application packet.

## Previous Scholarship Recepients

### 2024 - Morgan Washington
### 2023 - Anaiah Morrissette; William Rochelle
### 2022 - Darriana M. Thompson; Kyla C. Young
### 2021 - Nathon J. Tubbs; Christy C. Daniel
### 2020 - Jada Stringer; Brandon Butts
### 2019 - Tiara Williams; Aaron Bowen
### 2018 - Ryan Roche; Jasmine Williams
### 2017 - Charity Brown; JoyVante' Pettaway
### 2016 - Eboni Gardner; Breonna Kyles
### 2015 - Christopher Snell; Erica Tolliver
### 2014 - Zari Davis; Tyus Mayberry
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