A diverse, experienced, and dedicated team of staff and volunteers, led by an active Board, work together to bring our visitors, community and area schools a wealth of opportunities for hands-on science learning and family fun.
Director & Staff
Our staff, combined, have over 75 years of experience introducing children, their parents and teachers to nature and science in ways that captivate the imagination, stimulate curiosity, and develop understanding.
2020 Board of Directors
Executive Committee
- Kristen Buck – President
- Clay Lilienstern – Vice President
- Brenda Cauthen – Treasurer
- Spencer Curry – Secretary
Members at Large
- Peter Cook
- Jayne Johnston
- Cin-Ty Lee
- Alexi Poulos
- Candace Tenbrink
- Valerie Tompson
- Caroline Quenemoen
- Junior League Member – Carmen Millet
- Rice MBA Member – Caitlin Duchene
Advisory Council
- Cecilia Alatriz
- Dr. Robert & Jamie Allen
- Kathleen Ballanfant
- Kristin Berry
- Jane Dembski
- Marybeth Flaherty
- Dr. Johnnie & Winfred Frazier
- Tom & Brenda Koch
- W. Ed Michna, Jr.
- Janie Mitcham
- Sumita Prasad
- Martin Reiner
- Cindy Siegel
- Elizabeth Blanton Wareing
