PIE Meeting April 5, 7pm, VIS Media Center

PIE Meeting April 5: Program Review, Plans for 2016-17

At tonight’s PIE Meeting, 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 5, at the VIS Media Center, we will review this year’s programs and begin setting up a plan for next year.   We have to look at dates for next year’s calendar.  We will also do a quick preview of the plan for FIRST Robotics programs next year, including the “gap” years in Jr. High. All are welcome! Continue reading →

Camp Invention 2016

Register Now for Camp Invention!

Sign up now for CAMP INVENTION 2016! Local educators will be leading the week of hands-on fun this summer, July 11 – 15, 2016 from 9:00AM to 3:30PM at the Victor Early Childhood Center.

Your young innovators will be spending time:

  • Brainstorming product ideas and building original prototypes using real tools and components found in everyday devices.
  • Exploring the lives of giant insects, colorful animals and their environments.
  • Constructing and personalizing a DIY solar-powered cricket with a unique habitat.
  • Discovering the science of slime, demolition, electronic sound, giant squid and coding.

Activities are all-new for 2016 and each lesson explores connections between science, technology, engineering and innovation. Continue reading →