Join us for hands on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) activities for young and old provided by 58 students working on 24 exciting projects. Open and free to all (although you may want money to buy some of the books authored by teachers and students)! Register by emailing medialab […]
Category: 2017-18 Research Fellows
Thank you April Johnston and Penn State Beaver for the fantastic web article of our recent fellows visit to your campus. Reprinted from their site. April 6, 2018 MONACA, Pa. — Imagine this is our future: The insect population explodes. The Zika and West Nile viruses infect billions. Crops die. […]
Congratulations Brian Curry on you first published book, Max and the Tornado! He worked for two years assembling the story with mentors Mrs. Breaden and Tim VIgnere, painstakingly using Photoshop and original artwork from Kelli Keriotis to complete the illustrations. Third graders Matthew Minnite and Noah Schweikert finished the final two pages […]
1240 rolls + 6 loaves by over 250 volunteers from grades K-6 and ages 5 to 90 delivered to Meals on Wheels! Thank you to all the volunteers Aleenia Reich and Bella Rivera (great Take Action Leaders) Taylor Breaden (amazing Take Action coach!!!!) 48 Take Action kids from grades 3 […]
If you had walked through the halls of Baden Academy over the past four months, you may have heard words like “hie,” “afeard,” and “forsooth” coming from the classrooms. That’s because 33 students in the school’s theater enrichment classes were studying, analyzing, and practicing scenes from the works of William Shakespeare. […]
TEDEd Clubs international headquarters wrote recently about how inspired they were by Jaylee Duncan’s TED Talk made last year. They created a new YouTube Playlist, included her video, and sent it out on their international mailing list. When you listen to the kids she shares a space with, you can’t […]
A check for $240 was sent today to We Charity. The club worked hard to organize a hoagie sale and the school community generously responded with a sell out. Thank you! Aleenia, our club leader, had spent a week this past summer at the Take Action Leadership Summit in Toronto. […]
We are so proud of all the hard work the Baden Academy kids did on their Future City competition – a researched essay, a virtual city created with SIM City software, a project plan, a model made to scale, and a VERY creative presentation. Way to go presentation team (and […]
The Molecular Gastronomy Kids help us learn about surfactants like soy lethican and methylcellulose as they make chocolate foam. What fun! Visit lunchwithchemistry.weebly.com for more information about the MG Boys and Molecular Gastronomy.
The Don’t Team and Aleenia from Take Action were on hand to congratulate Brynn on having her artwork chosen to adorn the cover of the 2018 Drug-Free Calendar. This is the 21st Annual calendar of the Pennsylvania Attorney General. Brynn traveled to Harrisburg for congratulations from Govenor Wolf and Attorney General Josh […]