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Introduction to Computer Science: Your Ticket to 21st Century Skills
October 9, 2019 Julia DeBald

Introduction to Computer Science: Your Ticket to 21st Century Skills

Did you know 96% of working Americans use new technologies as part of their daily life? Therefore, it’s no surprise that 92% of working Americans use the Internet as an integral part of their jobs. At [...]

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10 Tips on How to Best Support Your Child’s Online Learning
October 3, 2019 Julia DeBald

10 Tips on How to Best Support Your Child’s Online Learning

1. Connect with your student’s teachers! Ask your student to review his or her schedule with you so you can reach out his or her teachers when necessary. Adding your student’s mentor and homeroom coac [...]

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Do Do Do Do, Automata!
September 17, 2019 Julia DeBald

Do Do Do Do, Automata!

Do you enjoy building and creating new things? How about designing items and making them come to life using a 3D printer? Have you ever tried cutting items out of different types of materials or even [...]

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Tips for Staring the School Year Off Right
August 23, 2019 Julia DeBald

Tips for Staring the School Year Off Right

1. Login every school day! Remember, you can login and attend live classes while completing schoolwork from anywhere that has internet. 2. Check your Schoology messages and respond every morning! Resp [...]

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Drone Innovators Program Debuts at Kids Tech Event
October 26, 2018 Alane Butler

Drone Innovators Program Debuts at Kids Tech Event

Drones flew inside and outside at Kids Tech Exploration Day, Saturday, October 13, 2018. The event, hosted by Turn5 in Malvern, PA, was a free, hands-on day of learning focused on emerging technologie [...]

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AHCCS Launches New Program to Prepare Students for Their Futures
September 24, 2018 Julia DeBald

AHCCS Launches New Program to Prepare Students for Their Futures

Over the years, it has become apparent that schools need to integrate life skills into their curriculum so students are prepared for their futures. The Pennsylvania Department of Education created the [...]

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Atriums, Ventricles, and Valves, Oh My!
June 18, 2018 Julia DeBald

Atriums, Ventricles, and Valves, Oh My!

We’ve all been told that we should judge someone for what’s on the inside rather than their outward appearance. Well, Mrs. Throckmorton’s anatomy class took that message to a whole new level! Two risi [...]

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