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 …
Category: STEM education
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Sep 26
Summer STEM Camp Future Engineer Winner Announced!
Students were challenged to design a useful object for astronauts that expands or assembles to be printed on the 3-D printers at the International Space Station. Anastasia’s entry… Congratulations to Anastasia Davis, a 5th grader at Saint Teresa of Avila in Perrysville, for receiving honorable mention in the Future Engineers Think Outside the Box competition. …
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May 28
One Inspired Company: FedEx
Change the Equation (CTeQ), a STEM Education Initiative with board members from Intel, Exxon, and others, has analyzed billions of dollars of corporate donations into STEM education looking for the best Return On Investment. While they look to scalable programs, I would the partnership between FedEx and Baden Academy has met all the other criteria …
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Mar 14
FIRST Robotics – Trojanators!
Six weeks ago, my teammates and I listened to the description of this year’s FIRST Robotics Challenge. We have poured every ounce of hard work, creativity, perseverance and inspiration we had into designing, building and testing our robot. Thank goodness for good mentors, generous sponsors, incredibly supportive parents, and amazing school support! This year’s challenge, …
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Feb 15
STEM Summer Camps @ CWNC
Registration is now open for the STEM Summer Camps at Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic. ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM FOR HIGH SCHOOL JUNE 13 – JUNE 17 All Day STEM Careers Tour Travel by bus to 10 companies and 5 college campuses in and around Pittsburgh for tours, discussions, activities, and explorations. Find Your Passion helps students discover the massively transformative purpose …
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Dec 28
STEM Video Game Challenge
Announcing the STEM Video Game Challenge 6 week workshop to be help this Spring at the CWNC Create Lab! 9th-12th grade students are invited to be learn the elements of game design and be introduced to three different game design platforms as they develop their individual (or small team) entries to the National STEM Video …
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Oct 17
Inside a Smart Phone
Smart Phones are one of the fastest spreading technology in human history. Are you just a consumer, or are you a creator of mobile applications for others to consume? Bear in mind, 24% of all mobile app developers make $0.00 from their apps. But knowing app development gets you in the door of the companies you …
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Sep 20
Unemployed and Underemployed College Graduates
A May 2015 Washington Post article by Ylan Q. Mui quoted a few startling statistics for parents and kids to keep in mind as the flurry of college application season begins. A Bachelor’s degree doesn’t come with guarantees The unemployment rate for recent graduates is just over 5 percent Underemployment (college graduates people working in jobs …
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