Ohio Tech Day

Here’s a look at just some #OhioTechDay activities…

Subject to change. Activities on September 26, 2025, unless otherwise noted.

• The Be Pro Be Proud mobile workshop returned to Ohio: on Tuesday, September 23 we kicked off Ohio Tech Day at BGSU; a 2nd visit will be in Columbus on Thursday

• MAGNET will welcome students from John Marshall School of IT to learn from hard tech founders

• INTERalliance will have 30+ school chapters participating

• The University of Akron invites local high schools to Engineering Professions Visit Day

• On Thursday, Aiken High School Aviation Day includes two helicopters landing at school and aviation professionals discussing their jobs with students

• Wood County Board of Developmental Disabilities will go to local high schools and demonstrate assistive technology

• OhioTechDayTV will debut new videos on YouTube

Examples of in-school activities

• Iterative AI activity to produce an image of a fictional character

• Create call and response programs in Scratch

• Using MetaQuest VR goggles to engage in career exploratory simulations

• STEM career activities in the cafeteria during lunch

• Search for tech careers students might be interested in

• Elementary students visiting a high school drone club

• Code.org and graphic design activities

• Showcasing student projects with robotics and 3D printing

• Interviewing students in tech-related programs and sharing on social media

• Use of AR/VR in the design of next-generation transportation solutions

• Watch the videos, discuss tech in Ohio, and have snacks

Field Trips

• Augustwenty is hosting Hilliard High School students for a day of coding with their senior developers

• Marion Technical College will have local schools learn about Web Design, Software Development, and Cyber Security

• Miami University College of Engineering and Computing: will host a STEM field trip for younger students

• Ohio Space Grant Consortium (Cleveland) is hosting the students from Douglas MacArthur Girls Leadership Academy

• Ohio Supercomputer Center will host a tour again this year

• Polaris Career Center will be touring a Cleveland area data center

• Shawnee State University will host middle school students. learning about coding, 3D printing, and AR/VR

Elementary & Middle Schools

• Amanda Elementary School (Middletown)

• Avalon Elementary School (Columbus)

• Benjamin Logan Middle School (Bellefontaine)

• Buckeye Elementary School (Painesville)

• Davis Middle School (Dublin)

• Euclid Middle School

• Licking Heights Everest Elementary (Blacklick)

• Licking Heights Middle School (Pataskala)

• Lima Ridge Elementary (Pataskala)

• Midview East Intermediate (Grafton)

• Nelsonville York Middle School

• New Bremen Elementary

• North Avondale Montessori (Cincinnati)

• Parker Woods Montessori (Cincinnati)

• Robert H Jamison Elementary (Cleveland)

• Sherwood Middle School (Columbus)

• Sidney Fenn Elementary (Medina)

• STEAMM Academy @ Hartford (Canton)

• St. Joseph Montessori School (Columbus)

• Sycamore STEAM (Cincinnati)

• Tremont Montessori (Cleveland)

• Valley View Elementary (Germantown)

• Woodward Park Middle School (Columbus)

• World Language Middle School (Columbus)

High Schools

• Aiken High School (Cincinnati)

• Clay High School (Oregon)

• Grove City High School

• Hughes STEM High School (Cincinnati)

• Indian Creek High School (Wintersville)

• Lincoln West School of Global Studies (Cleveland)

• Nelsonville-York City Schools

• Oak Hill High School

• Oyler School (Cincinnati)

• Reading Junior/Senior High School

• Shroder High School (Cincinnati)

• Springfield High School (Akron)

• Stow-Munroe Falls High School

• Thurgood Marshall STEM High School (Dayton)

• Upper Arlington High School

• Waverly Junior High

• Westland High School (Galloway)

• Withrow University High School (Cincinnati)

School Districts

• Amherst Exempted Village Schools

• Bellevue City Schools

• Canal Winchester Schools

• Clear Fork Valley Local School District (Bellville)

• Cincinnati Public Schools

• Columbus City Schools

• Dayton Public Schools

• Elgin Local Schools (Marion)

• Euclid City Schools

• Lake Local Schools (Milbury)

• Licking Heights Local Schools (Pataskala)

• Mariemont City Schools (Cincinnati)

• Midview Local Schools (Grafton)

• Monroeville Local Schools

• North Olmsted City Schools

• Northside Christian School (Westerville)

• Strongsville City Schools

• Valley View (Dayton)

• Westerville City Schools

Career & Tech Centers

• Columbus Downtown High School

• Cuyahoga Valley Career Center (Brecksville)

• Lorain County Joint Vocational School

• Mahoning County CTC and Valley STEM

• Meadowdale Career Technology Center (Dayton)

• Miami Valley Career Technology Center (Englewood)

• Penta Career Center (Perrysburg)

• Pickaway-Ross Career & Technology Center (Chillicothe)

• Polaris Career Center (Middleburg Heights)

• Trumbull Career & Technical Center (Warren)

Educational Service & Technology Centers

• Educational Service Center of Central Ohio

• Hamilton County ESC

• Putnam County ESC

• OH Connect

Universities and University Groups

• Bowling Green State University

• Kent State University

• Miami University College of Engineering and Computing

• OHI/O at The Ohio State University

• Shawnee State University

• University of Akron, College of Engineering and Polymer Science

• University of Cincinnati's Center for Smart, Sustainable, and Resilient Infrastructure (CSSRI)

• University of Findlay

Assistive Technology Focus

• Ashtabula County Board of Developmental Disabilities

• Development Disabilities of Clark County

• RMS (Columbus)

• Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities

• TruCare Provider Services Day Program (Cincinnati)

Other Organizations

• Cleveland Drones

• DigitalC: Drone education and flying

• Lakota Robotics

• Ohio Celebration of Women in Computing

• iSPACE: 2-hour parent–child workshop designed to help families use AI as a positive learning tool