Community at SmilingTree
At SmilingTree, community is the core mission. Everything we build, teach, and launch is rooted in a commitment to giving back. Our members love sharing knowledge and lifting others as they grow
🌟 STEM in Schools
We’ve brought hands-on STEM education to over 300 students across King County through workshops and pop-up classrooms.
- Basic rocketry principles
- Newton’s laws and trajectory math
- Safe, exciting model rocket launches
- Career possibilities in science and aerospace
🎪 Public Events & Fairs
You’ll find us at .
- Local STEM expos and science fairs
- Farmers markets with live demos
- Community showcases, where our rockets take center stage
We use these events to spark curiosity, answer questions, and show families what student-led innovation can look like .
đź’– Service Beyond STEM
- Seasonal food donation drives
- Awareness campaigns on sustainability
- Participation in cleanup and charity events
We believe students shouldn’t have to choose between science and service. They can simultaneously lead in both
🤝 Local Collaborations
We collaborate with:
- Washington Aerospace Club (WAC)
- Tri-Cities Rocketeers
- Local educators, engineers, and community partners
- And more in the pipeline!
These connections help us grow stronger, reach wider, and deliver higher-impact experiences to students.
