Category: Engineering
RC Cars
July 06, 2023
The students tested out their RC Cars that they have been building this past week! They had soldered a motor to their concoction […]
Johns Hopkins School of Engineering
July 06, 2023
Our students got the opportunity to tour the facilities of the Whiting School of Engineering at Johns Hopkins. They chatted with a couple […]
Sea Perch
July 05, 2023
Students had another competition this evening with their Sea Perch designs! They took a mini field trip to the YMCA to test out […]
Leadership Session – What I Discovered
July 05, 2023
In their last session with Leadership Facilitator, Big Dave, students reflected on their last week here and discussed what they had taken away […]
Wind Turbines
July 04, 2023
Today our Engineering students took on windmills! They learned how to decide between cost-effectiveness and reliability by having to “purchase” the materials to […]
Aircraft Carrier Launch
July 03, 2023
Students were tasked to build both a plane and a slingshot (to launch said rocket!), using cardboard, sticks, tape, rubber bands, and PVC […]
Engineering Workshops
July 02, 2023
The students went through more rotations today to get even more engineering experiences. One station focused on using the computer program OnShape to […]
Bridge Building
July 01, 2023
Groups were tasked with using popsicle sticks and hot glue to build structurally sound bridges. They each tried out different designs to be […]
Applications of Engineering
July 01, 2023
The students went into more breakout rotations today to put their Skills of Engineering to the test with real life applications. The first […]
Communication Towers
June 30, 2023
The engineering students put many skills to the test tonight as they built towers from plates, cups, sticks, rubber bands, and straws. However, […]