Tag: STEAM
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School district gets $20K grant for STEAM kits
Aiming to help students make up for lost time, the Lawrence Township Education Foundation presented a $20,389.80 grant to school district officials for special STEAM kits for elementary school students. The grant, which was presented to the Lawrence Township Public Schools Board of Education at its Aug. 25 meeting, will cover the costs of buying…
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The Hun School offers customized summer enrichment courses for greater community
Through the new Hun Adventures track, along with Hun Summer Session courses, the Hun School in Princeton has created a chance for students to remain intellectually stimulated, engaged and connected to their classmates and teachers throughout the summer unlike before. Open to all families, whether currently enrolled in the school or not, students have the…
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Livingston Park students explore STEAM projects
NORTH BRUNSWICK – Hundreds of third and fourth grade children and their parents attended the Livingston Park Elementary School STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics) Expo on Nov. 14. Fifth grade volunteers were on hand to walk visitors through the stations and provide technical support. Working collaboratively, students and parents completed various littleBits challenges to create…
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STEAM ahead at the Goddard School
This September, have your child STEAM ahead at the Goddard School in Howell. In our custom Enrichment Center, our STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) curriculum prepares children for what comes next. Our interactive program engages them while they explore and discover through play. These fun experiences also develop their social skills, having them work…
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Robotics enrichment camp open to North Brunswick students
The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services’s Constructing Robotics Enrichment Class will join ConstructU for a summer enrichment class that introduces students to robotics using the VEX IQ Robotics System. Students in second to eighth grade, at any level, will be divided into groups per age and experience. On day one, campers will review the VEX…
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East Brunswick Library unveils EB Create makerspace prior to New Jersey Makers Day
EAST BRUNSWICK – The East Brunswick Library has opened its new EB Create makerspace to encourage hands-on projects. The EB Create features a variety of art, crafting and technology equipment that library customers can use. The room also has several computers stations dedicated to graphic design and video editing, as well as a recording studio…
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Old Bridge students collaborate to build arcade
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bO5p8_Kdkfo] OLD BRIDGE — Two years ago, a group of sophomores set out on a project to build an arcade machine. Last week, the group, now seniors, unveiled the project, which runs 200 games from seven to eight gaming systems, including Space Invaders and Super Mario. “[Our project] was to produce and design a…
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Students voice opposition to Old Bridge charter school
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — The multiple options of programs and offerings from Advanced Placement to vocational classes, character building and diversity are what make the Old Bridge Public Schools a great experience for students growing up in the township. Old Bridge High School students Dylan Schwartz, Ravi Gandhi and Roshni Gandhi…
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Old Bridge community protests charter school proposal
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OLD BRIDGE — School officials, students and the community made it clear that a charter school has no business in a school district like the Old Bridge Township Public Schools. Schools Superintendent David Cittadino addressed a large crowd that attended the Superintendent’s Forum meeting on Jan. 31 at Old…
