Mat Davis successfully applied for a Ready to Learn STEM grant. While you’ll have to wait with baited breath for all that we are getting, two new 3-D Ultimaker printers arrived today. Alyssa and Kennedy from Future Engineers were on hand to help Mr. Davis unpack the equipment and get […]
Category: STEM Education
Sorry, event cancelled. Subscribe to Grow a Generation for news on other opportunities. Join Erica Peterson on Tuesday, December 6th 2016 from 6-7pm at Baden Academy to celebrate Computer Science Education Week. During this time, she will introduce you to Code.org’s Hour of Code, a one-hour long coding tutorial. Science Tots, Inc. […]
I will have some very happy nerds at our next Nerd Battalion. The Battalion is making a new Keys to Success certificate program for Keyboarding and needs to record a session with the keyboards taken apart! Thank you Mike Monaco and Lincoln Learning for the donation of broken keyboards.
Click here for event flyer. Entry Deadline: Monday, October 31, 2016 “Solving Mysteries through Chemistry” The Pittsburgh Section of the American Chemical Society (ACS) is sponsoring an illustrated poem contest for students in Kindergarten – 12th grade. First Prize of $50 will be award in each of 4 grade categories: K-2nd, […]
Vote now for this year’s Baden Academy competitors in the i5 Video Competition being held by the Carnegie Science Center and the Pittsburgh Filmmakers. Films by Elise Probst and Courtney Webster and another by Owen Rossi-Keen were entered in the competition this year with video completed after last year’s deadline. […]
STEM Video Game Challenge Club as part of Research Fellows Project of Eli and James Every 1st and 3rd Thursday 2:45-4:00 beginning Feb 18! Open to 4th-6th grade Limited to 18 participants- sign up now! Have you ever wanted to make a fun video game? Well in the STEM Video […]
Woot! Hour of Code is coming December 7 for the whole week at Baden Academy. Every classroom is coming to visit the media lab for one period of computer coding. Come join the fun and help! We are fortunate at our school. Kids have some great chances to go deeper […]
Congratulations to the many, MANY winners of “The Gift to Be Simple” Scratch Challenge. Tied for 1st place for 6 points included Owen R.K., Jacquee P., Oliver K., and Giana M. Other high scorers included Jami G., Charlie H., Emma K., and Samantha S. The complete leaderboard for all Media […]
In partnership with the American Red Cross, Baden Academy will be hosting a blood drive in the auditorium on Tuesday, March 3 from 1:30 to 7:00 PM. The “Pint-Size Hero” program aims to educate elementary students on the importance of donating blood and gives them the opportunity to invite their […]
Code.org sponsored the Hour of Code around the globe. We had a blast at Baden Academy, filming teachers and students celebrating laughing angry birds, skating Elsa’s, and snail monsters. How incredible to be a part of a week where 83,205,255 people participated! Even more incredible to inspire our students to learn […]