The Arts, Science & Technology Educational Corporation of Tehachapi (AST) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that was founded in Tehachapi CA in 2009 to support local public and private schools’ arts, science and technology educators. The mission of the AST is to enable educators to enhance the classroom environment with hands on STEAAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Agriculture and Mathematics) as well as augment the classroom with STEAAM supplies.