Part science fair, part county fair, and part something entirely new, Maker Faire is an all-ages gathering of tech enthusiasts, crafters, educators, tinkerers, hobbyists, engineers, science clubs, authors, artists, students, and commercial exhibitors. All of these “makers” come to Maker Faire to show what they have made and to share what they have learned. With […]
Part science fair, part county fair, and part something entirely new, Maker Faire is an all-ages gathering of tech enthusiasts, crafters, educators, tinkerers, hobbyists, engineers, science clubs, authors, artists, students, and commercial exhibitors. All of these “makers” come to Maker Faire to show what they have made and to share what they have learned. With […]
The South Carolina 4-H Engineering Challenge began in 2012 and has grown to approximately 250 youth competitors annually! Youth that participate in this competition report increased confidence and knowledge in science skills. The 2024 Engineering Challenge will be held at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds in Columbia, SC on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, from 9 […]
This program with be all about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. All ages welcome, but some of the concepts might be difficult to grasp for the younger children. We will be doing experiments and exploring scientific concepts, and collecting data during the day. The camp will run from 10 am to 2 pm, so please […]
We are excited to share the excitement of the work students are doing around our state in the computer science realm. All family members and friends of awardees are welcome to attend. Please make sure to register the number of guests under your student's name when completing the form. Refreshments will be provided.
During this volunteer event, volunteers will refurbish, pack, and organize computers for future computer distributions. No experience is necessary. Volunteers must be 16 years of age or older. Closed-toe shoes and masks are required. Volunteers must have a unique email address to register using Eventbrite. Parents - DO NOT register your child using your email address. Each […]
Learn how to build a computer from scratch, including: choosing parts, installing them, adding a graphics card, troubleshooting, and benchmarking. Get hands-on experience as you build, modify, and tear down computers, including a start-to-finish gaming PC practice build. This is a two-day camp (Thursday and Friday). Eligibility: For grades 9 - 12 (includes rising 9th graders) Scholarships […]
Join us for Stop Motion Animation Summer Camp! For girls and gender expansive kids* ages 10+ June 17 - 21, 9am - 4pm @ UNCA STEAM Studio $595 with lunch and snacks included This Stop Motion Animation class will introduce you to story telling and animating using super simple materials and techniques that really pack […]
Get started with coding using Scratch, the most popular way for kids to learn about programming! Scratch lets you create games, make animations, and tell stories while learning basic coding skills. Coding won’t be a mystery because Scratch uses snap-together blocks to show you how code works. You’ll also learn about logical thinking without even […]
Introducing the "Opportunity Boost" program and you can find the details below program details. Looking for a FUN and Engaging Summer Camp? This summer camp is inspired by the FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge fostering project-based learning that’s impactful and FUN. Students enjoy the friendly teamwork and learning from FLL Challenge missions without the stress of intense […]