Score with STEM 2026: Bigger, Bolder, STEM-Powered
Score with STEM is back this spring – bringing science, sports, and opportunity together through high-energy, hands-on STEM experiences alongside Cleveland’s professional sports teams.
Through activities that explore everything from the geometry of a perfect shot to the data behind game-day decisions, students and families see how STEM powers every play—making learning real, relevant, and exciting. At a time when Ohio faces a growing demand for STEM talent, Score with STEM turns game days into career gateways, building curiosity, confidence, and future-ready skills.
2026 Event Schedule
March 3
Cleveland Charge Game
The excitement of basketball meets the creativity of STEM — sparking inspiration and connection across the community.
March 27
Cleveland Cavaliers Game
Join 20,000+ fans for an electric day of classroom-to-courtside STEM — all led by NEOSTEM and its partners.
Champion the Future of STEM
March 2026, partner with NEOSTEM for the biggest Score with STEM yet—a season of learning and play reaching 30,000 students and families.
Partner with NEOSTEM and build lasting connections between classrooms, careers, and community.
Champion Sponsor - $25,000 - Cavaliers STEM Game + Premium Concourse Exhibition
What You Sponsor:
- Cavaliers game tickets, transportation, and food for 100+ students and families
- Monsters and Charge game tickets for 200+ additional participants
- Classroom STEM kits and pre-event learning activities for participating schools
- One of only 10 exclusive concourse exhibitor spaces during the Cavaliers STEM Game
What You Receive:
- Premium main concourse exhibition space at the Cavaliers STEM Game with full-day visibility — before, during, and after the game
- Prominent placement during the Score with STEM event for 2,000 students and educators
- Brand exposure to 30,000+ fans, families, and educators across the entire event series
- Prominent recognition across NEOSTEM and Cavaliers marketing channels
- Logo placement on all digital and in-arena promotional materials
- Inclusion in press releases, social media campaigns, and post-event reports
- 8 complimentary tickets for your team to attend the Cavaliers event
- 20 tickets for your team to attend the Charge game and 20 tickets for your team to attend the Monsters game
Ideal for corporate partners seeking maximum visibility and measurable community impact across education, workforce, and entertainment sectors.
ALL-SPORTS BUNDLE - $10,000 Monsters + Charge STEM Games Package
What You Sponsor:
- Game tickets and food for 100+ students for both sports
- Classroom STEM kits distributed to participating schools
- Hands-on career exploration experiences during both games
- Prominent placement during the Score with STEM event for 2,000 students and educators
What You Receive:
- Recognition in event marketing and social campaigns
- Prominent placement during the Score with STEM event for 2,000 students and educators
- Company feature in NEOSTEM newsletters and website
- 4 complimentary tickets to each event (8 total)
Perfect for organizations that want sustained exposure and high-touch engagement throughout the season.
MONSTERS HOCKEY EXPERIENCE - $5,000 Single Monsters Game
What You Sponsor:
- Game tickets, meals, and transportation for 40+ students and families
- STEM learning materials for participating classrooms
What You Receive:
- Recognition in media promotions
- Logo inclusion in NEOSTEM event materials
- 4 complimentary game tickets
Engage fans in a family-friendly hockey environment that celebrates both teamwork and technology.
CHARGE BASKETBALL EXPERIENCE - $1,500 Single Charge Game
What You Sponsor:
- Game tickets and meals for 20+ students and families
- Pre-event classroom STEM Playbook activities
What You Receive:
- Recognition in NEOSTEM promotional channels and materials
- 2 complimentary game tickets
An accessible way to support local youth while building visibility within Cleveland’s growing innovation community.
Score With STEM 2025 The Replay
On Sunday, March 16, 2025, Tower City Center came alive with excitement as 1,500 students and their families gathered for the Score With STEM event in partnership with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The day-long celebration combined hands-on STEM learning with the thrill of NBA basketball, creating unforgettable experiences for young minds across Northeast Ohio.
Industry Leaders Inspiring Young Minds
Score with STEM 2025 brought together an impressive collection of Northeast Ohio’s leading STEM employers and educational organizations:
- Sherwin Williams demonstrated the science behind color and coatings
- Timken showcased advanced engineering principles through interactive displays
- Rockwell Automation highlighted how automation technologies shape the modern world
- Oatey illustrated the engineering behind plumbing systems and water conservation
- The Foundry introduced students to competitive rowing and the physics of water sports
- STEM Playbook used tech-based sports games to teach about machine learning and other STEM concepts
- Great Lakes Science Center provided engaging scientific demonstrations
- LYF Foundation connected STEM skills with real-world applications
- ASM Materials revealed the fascinating world of materials science
Each organization created engaging, age-appropriate activities that transformed complex concepts into accessible learning experiences.
Thank You to Our 2025 Partners
Your support is creating unforgettable moments for kids eager to explore STEM.
