STEM FAMILY NIGHT THURSDAY, MAY 30, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM BADEN ACADEMY Have Fun With Afterschool Clubs Leaders Stained Glass Future Engineers Nerd Battalion Future City Competition Team Take Action Robotics Dragon Tag Programming Chess Club Do hands-on projects with YouTube starts MG Kids Sun Superheroes Organized Kids Aquatic […]
Four years ago, two third graders walked into the Media Lab applying to be research fellows. They wanted to write a cookbook. As Anthony tells it, “Dr. Ellen pointed us toward molecular gastronomy – you know, using physics and chemistry to make food even more amazing. and biology of food. […]
Guest post by Kennedy Johnson The Baden Academy Future Engineers Club greeted Dr. Adel Marzougui for a wonderful conversation about the future in the creation of engineering designs with simulation software. You should go check it out. Dr. Adel works at ANSYS which is a software company. […]
Four sixth grade girls from Baden Academy brought their diverse experiences together to write a book, Engineering Wings to the Sun. The inspiration for their study was based on the classical myth about Icarus, a boy who tried to fly on wings made of wax and feathers, but who failed because […]
While we’re waiting for the official press release with exact wording, we can’t help celebrating all four of the Baden Academy Science Fair participants and their awards! Summer (with Affects of Bentonite Clay on Daphnia) won the Carnegie Science Award (the only one in all of the 6th graders!), first […]
We had an exciting day Saturday at the SeaPerch competition. Our Aquatic Robotics fellows interviewed several teams about the problems they overcame to bring their robots to this amazing high school underwater robotics competition. Leaders from our programming and robotics clubs interviewed the high school competitors to learn about their […]
By Alyssa Westrom, Grade 6, Co-leader of the Future Engineers and Co-author of the Engineering Wings to the Sun book. Ten kids went to an amazing technology lab called Harbison Walker where we met with Mr. Glenn McIntyre. We learned more about ceramics and how they are made. The ceramics […]
Three girls team up with “The Geologists” to solve the mystery of the Economy Borough Silver Mine Three students from Baden Academy Charter School wanted to learn more about the legends of silver mines at Economy Park in Beaver County. They read stories on the internet, had heard the ghost stories told […]
The Organized Kids Hamari and Sofia are on hand to find out from Mrs. Scherer and her student Kathryn the importance of a school planner. With 5 simple rules, the girls can teach you how to keep an organized planner. Find out more about the Organized Kids on their website […]
The MG (Molecular Gastronomy) Kids were busy with two different field trips this week! The 6th grade boys traveled to Beaver to learn all about Panna Cotta and the science of milk products with Chef Jason at Biba. The 3rd grade girls traveled to Geneva College to learn about the […]