Summer Camps at Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic G-Mites STEM camps provide gifted youth fun opportunities to explore new and relevant skills in STEM careers. We believe in giving students a chance to discover his or her passions and innate curiosity; with hands-on experimentation, one on one coaching, and mentors who are truly passionate about what …
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Dec 31
Top 5 Lessons Learned in 2016
Thank you all for each of your contributions to an absolutely wonderful year. Below are some highlights, and with them, the lessons learned. 1. Serving others is the heart of all great ideas! I was honored and thrilled to coach a wonderful group of 5 students at Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic to enter and win …
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Dec 23
DESIGN A MEDICAL 3D PRINT FOR THE JOURNEY TO MARS
The Future Engineers Challenge is the ideal skill building free fun project for over the holidays! K-12 kids are challenged to create a digital 3D model of an object that could be used by an astronaut to maintain physical health on a 3-year mission to Mars. The design must be intended to be 3D printed …
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Dec 17
G-MITES Classes to begin Jan 31 at CWNC
Tuesdays, 6:30 pm beginning January 31 at Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic G-Mites STEM camps provide gifted youth in grades 3-12 with fun opportunities to explore new and relevant skills in STEM careers. We believe in giving students a chance to discover his or her passions and innate curiosity; with hands on experimentation, one on one …
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Dec 01
Augmented Reality at local theater!
This has been such an exciting year! 10 of the 30 research fellowships are with teachers this year. What a phenomenal experience to brainstorm with some extremely gifted and creative teachers and bring some incredible projects to fruition. One project is Beth Young’s Augmented Reality project. Mrs. Young is the fine arts / English teacher …
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Nov 03
Folia Water visits Baden Academy
Students from Baden Academy classrooms worked hard today to help people from Folia Water save lives around the year. Our kids listened attentively as they learned about children in the world who don’t have water that come from a tap. Their faces expressed an innate empathy to learn that people in other parts of the world …
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Oct 09
Grow a Generation Research Fellows 2016-17
Applications are now closed for the 2016-17 Research Fellowships. Congratulations to the thirty projects that were selected. A special thanks to Lauren Bensink and Craig Jeffers, CEO and principal of Baden Academy Charter School, Margaret Ruefle, principal of the Providence Heights Alpha School, and Luke Crawford, principal of Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic, the anonymous corporate …
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Oct 08
National Chemistry Week K-12 Illustrated Poetry Contest
Click here for event flyer. Entry Deadline: Monday, October 31, 2016 “Solving Mysteries through Chemistry” The Pittsburgh Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) is sponsoring an illustrated poem contest for students in Kindergarten – 12th grade. First Prize of $50 will be award in each of 4 grade categories: K-2nd, 3rd-5th, 6th-8th and 9th-12th grades. …
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Sep 07
Six Amazing Baden Academy Teachers Selected as Research Fellows
Six teachers from Baden Academy have been accepted into the Research Fellow Program in the Media Lab. They were identified as the most talented and promising candidates in one of the most competitive applicant pools ever. Each professional teacher is know for their commitment to personal excellence. In the Media Lab, they will join kindred …
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