CSTA Rhode Island

We are CSTA Rhode Island

CSTA Rhode Island was established in 2012 as your local computer science community.  This chapter was built to connect you with other computer science teachers, provide professional development to help you improve your craft, and connect your local voice to the national computer science education community.

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CSTA Chapter sites get a new look with HL Thrive!

Welcome to your new CSTA Rhode Island website! Browse the new site to check out upcoming events and discuss local happenings in our community. 

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Your local CS Community

Computer Science Teacher of the Year for RI, Michael Deslauriers, is presented with the Governor's Proclamation for CS Education Week in December 2024 

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July 8 - 11

2025 Annual CSTA Conference

CSTA 2025 is your backstage pass to connect with the ultimate community of K-12 computer science teachers. Join us in Cleveland, where the city’s vibrant rock spirit sets the perfect stage for you to reconnect with your fellow educators. Whether you’re jamming with affinity groups, tuning in to local chapters, or riffing through content-based meetups, you'll find your community.

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Our May Book Club Meeting

We all had a great time discussing our book over food and drinks and then heading out for a sail on Narragansett Bay.

Our February Meeting

We all had a great time learning to fly and program a drone.

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President - Joe Mazzone

Vice President 9 - 12 - Michael Deslauriers

Vice President K - 8 - Vanessa Miller

Treasurer - Anna Larson

Secretary - Patricia Piros

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