HATS - Huntsville Association of Technical Societies

Help our STEDTRAIN Seed Grant program fund STEM education in local schools.

We received 24 proposals from local teachers, and we need to raise $42,000 by 15 July.

We put a man on the moon. Help our children reach the stars.

2026 Professional of the Year Awards

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 5:30pm

Member organizations can begin working on their nominations using the buttons below.
The nomination deadline is Friday, August 21, 2026.

POY 2026!

POY Awards will be Tuesday, 22 September, 2026 at 5:30pm– Save the Date!

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STEDTRAIN Reviewing 24 Seed Grant proposals 2026-27

STEDTRAIN is no longer accepting proposals for the 2026-27 school year. We expect to announce this year's winners on or about 5 August 2026.

April 4, 2026 Read More

HATS POY 2026 Announcement and Call for Nominations

HATS POY 2026 awards ceremony will be held on Tuesday, 22 September 2026, at 5:30pm at The Speakeasy inside Straight to Ale, 2610 Clinton Ave West, Huntsville, AL, 35805. All nominations must be submitted by Friday, 21 August 2026.

March 3, 2026 Read More

Future City Competition 2026

HATS participated in the Alabama Regional Future City Competition(FCC) held Jan 24, 2026, at Alabama A&M University in Huntsville.

February 2, 2026 Read More

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