Powered & Pumped Engineering Design Challenge
January 7, 2019 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
$40.00Powered and Pumped
Powered and Pumped is an Engineering Design Challenge (EDC) from NASA Glenn Research Center for middle school aged youth! Girls and Boys will compete against each other to design, build, and present a solar powered water transportation system. Boys and girls will work in groups of up to four while being mentored by Camp Fire staff and local STEM professionals for 10 weeks to complete their EDC and create a presentation to submit to NASA Glenn Research Center. Professionals from NASA Glenn Research Center will provide support and assistance via video conference. This program is open to all middle school age youth! Transportation will be provided from Glenwood Middle School. Donnell Middle School students may walk to the Camp Fire office after school. If there are other transportation concerns, please feel free to contact the office at 419-422-5415.
Cost of the program is $40.00. Financial assistance available.
This EDC will provide participants with valuable critical thinking and problem-solving skills while promoting a growth mindset that is critical for creating successful life-long learners. Participants will be mentored by trained caring adults in a safe environment while they develop and strengthen their 21st century workforce skills.
GIRLS – The girl’s meetings will be held on Mondays from 3:00 – 4:30 pm
BOYS- The boy’s meetings will be Thursday’s from 3:00 – 4:30 pm
Girls on the dates listed below. Boys on the dates listed below
January 7 January 10
January 14 January 17
January 21 January 24
January 28 January 31
February 4 February 7
February 11 February 14
*February 19* February 21
February 25 February 28
