Kern County Science Foundation

For the first time ever, KCSOS's Summer STEAM Camp is open to all Kern County students! Students entering 3rd–6th grade will be exploring science, technology, engineering, arts, and math through hands-on activities, creative challenges, and interactive learning experiences at the Kern County Museum.

Details:
June 29 – July 2, 2026
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Kern County Museum, 3801 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA

Cost:
$200 per camper

For questions, please reach out to Mario Gallardo at [email protected]. To register, visit bit.ly/2026summersteam.

It's Special Awards night at ISEF Phoenix. Congratulations Simar Singh from Bakersfield Christian High School for winning scholarships to Arizona State University and Missouri University of Science and Technology.

It’s ISEF week in Phoenix! Wishing Eric Nahama and Simar Singh all the best as they represent Kern County.

The 2026 Kern County STEAM Olympiad was held on May 2.
From innovative engineering challenges to creative problem-solving, students across Kern County demonstrated talent, perseverance, and teamwork.

We’re proud of every student who participated, every educator who supported them, and every school that continues to believe in inclusive, engaging STEAM opportunities.

Take a look at the full results and celebrate with us!

2026 Kern County STEAM Olympiad Results Announced | KCSOS News On May 2, 2026, approximately 1,200 fourth- through eighth-grade students participated in Kern County's annual STEAM Olympiad sponsored by the Sentinel Peak Resources, Kern County Science Foundation, Kern County Math Council, California Math...