Established 1978

About Us

LSTA is..

An affiliate of the National Science Teachers Association, LSTA strives to maintain close ties with other state science teacher organizations in an effort to remain abreast of current issues and challenges facing science education.

Membership in LSTA ensures that science educators have a forum for promoting science education. The LSTA newsletter, the LASER, apprises members of the status of science education in Louisiana as well as nationally. LSTA members receive numerous benefits, including:

connection to a network of formal and community-based K-12 science educators;
an annual conference that highlights award-winning presentations, share-a-thons, networking opportunities, exhibits, etc (*2024 will be a joint conference with NSTA);
advance announcements of local, state, and national professional development opportunities
monthly newsletter (LASER) sent to your email address
grant availability notifications
an awards program that recognizes of outstanding science educators;
representation on local and national science councils (LDOE, LaSTEM, QSM, BTNEP, LEEC, GCOOS, NCSE, PAEMST, etc.)

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LSTA Bylaws

Constitution

LSTA BOARD

President* Dr. Bianca Deliberto	Vice President* Kellie Boquet	Past President* Julius "Pierre" Lacaze	Secretary* Cecelia Gillam
Treasurer* Nathan Cotten	LASER Editor Stephen Knight	Awards Coordinator Jan Graff	LDOE Science Prog. Coordinator Tana Luther
Apparel/Logistics Tammy Brouillette	Membership Chris Campbell	Webmaster Nicole Cotten	NSTA SM SC Jean May-Brett

* Denotes executive council members. Click on member and representative names for email addresses.

Regional Representatives

Region 1 Alisha Capstick	Region 2 Samantha Mendenhall	Region 3 Ann Robichaux	Region 4 Raven Veillon-Skrmetti
Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, and St. Charles parishes	East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Point Coupee, St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington, West Baton Rouge and West Feliciana parishes	Ascension, Assumption, LaFourche, St. James, St. John, St. Mary and Terrebonne parishes	Acadiana, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin and Vermillion parishes
Region 5 Katherine Gertz	Region 6 Regina Humphrey	Region 7 Rosie Cash-Loftis	Region 8 Amanda Frost
Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and Jefferson Davis parishes	Avoyelles, Grant, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon and Winn parishes	Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, De Soto, Red River and Webster parishes	Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Caroll, Franklin, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas, Union and West Carroll parishes

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