Using many different materials, you will build towers of all sizes and shapes! Projects include cup stacking, toothpick and spaghetti towers, tennis ball towers, and sky-high newspaper towers. Pack a peanut-free snack, drink, and lunch. Entering Grades: 4 - 6
Start early building skills in coding, sequencing, debugging, loops, and conditionals while having fun building games and completing challenges. Learn to think like a computer plus develop soft skills in problem solving, creativity, persistence, communication, and teamwork. Pack a peanut-free snack, drink, and lunch. Entering Grades: 4 - 6
Architectural Design Studio - (Multi-date Online Workshop) Design your own Dream House! Would you like to imagine the house of your dreams? Do you daydream about places and spaces and then imagine bringing them to life through a sketch or from materials you have around you? Do you wonder what it might be like to […]
Sustainable Package Design As the world population grows, we need to consider the impact our habits have on the environment and planet. Package design is a key concern of the future for companies to reduce waste created by packaging. Learn about this important field and build knowledge and skills on the principles of sustainable package design. Learn […]
Make Art and Storytelling Come Alive with Scratch Do you enjoy the arts? Do you enjoy writing or storyboarding? Are you interested in creating art? If so, this two-day workshop is for you! Get creative by writing a short story and then animate it using Scratch. You will start by learning to create your own […]
Games are a fun pastime, but can also be useful as a tool for learning new skills. Through the process of coding games, we also can practice creative problem solving when making our own games, whether they are simple quiz games or more complex platformers. In this workshop, blend game design and coding skills using Scratch to […]
Four days - February Vacation 2021 Solving puzzles can be a satisfying experience, but so can making your own! In this workshop, you will learn the basics of creating code and digital art to make your own Digital Escape Room Game using Scratch, similar to Escape Rooms you might visit in real life. This workshop will help you think […]
Expanding Girls' STEM Career Horizons Welcome to the Girls STEM Summit LIVE 2021 - a new, live, online format for 2021 hosted by Jr.Tech. Since 2011, Jr.Tech has hosted twelve in-person Summits, creating the premier Massachusetts STEM event for high school girls in grades 8-12. The Summit serves girls interested in pursuing STEM degrees and […]
A one-day Statewide Summit in Massachusetts for students in grades 8-12 who love STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering & Math. Are you interested in a career using Science, Technology, Engineering or Math? Would you like to learn more about emerging careers in these fields? Then get excited to join other like-minded participants at the Girls STEM […]
A one-day event for students in grades 8–12 who love Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Details: When: Sunday, June 11, 2023 Time: 8:00 am–4:00 pm (lunch included) Where: Wentworth Institute of Technology Fee: $75 (block group registration also available) Serving: 300 high school participants* Register: https://juniortech.org/girls-stem-summit-statewide-2023/ Email: rachel@juniortech.org During the Summit students will: - Hear […]