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Full STEAM Ahead For Robotics

January 25, 2022February 1, 2022 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments HPISD, HPISD robotics club, HPMS, Park Cities, Park Cities Talented and Gifted, raider robotics, robotics, Robotics Club, schools, science, STEAM

The rollout of robotics programming for McCulloch Intermediate and Highland Park Middle schools began full STEAM ahead this fall, and district officials say they plan to continue to expand opportunities for students.

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Dallas in Top 20 of STEM Job Growth Index

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments Real Estate

Dallas found its way to the top 20 of an index designed to track STEM job growth — and experts say that will be very good for the local economy.
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CSI: Ursuline Academy

January 14, 2022January 22, 2022 Emilea McCutchan 0 Comments Park Cities, preston hollow, schools, science, STEAM, Ursuline, Ursuline Academy, Ursuline Academy Criminal Investigation Division, Ursuline Academy of Dallas, Ursuline Dallas

Students become detectives in Kirsten Lindsay-Hudak’s forensics class.

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Texas Needs a Lone Star Space Plan To Keep Its Advantage

January 12, 2022January 11, 2022 Margaret Spellings 0 Comments Blue Origin, Lone Star space, news, Park Cities, preston hollow, science, space, SpaceX, STEAM, Voices, William Shatner

Just outside Van Horn, four private crewmembers – including actor William Shatner – lifted off in a rocket built by Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ space flight company.

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Lessons From The Heart

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 Rachel Snyder 0 Comments heart health, Hyer, Hyer Elementary, Hyer Elementary School, Molly Nolan, Park Cities, Schools, science, STEAM, TAG, TAG Explorations

Former student helps Hyer third graders learn about cardiac conditions, health.

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If You Build It, They Will Learn

January 10, 2022January 7, 2022 William Taylor 0 Comments Balfour Beatty Construction, engineering, Park Cities, preston hollow, Schools, science, STEAM, TCA, Trinity Christian Academy

TCA middle school building construction offers on-site engineering lessons.

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Visit Our Virtual Newsroom

January 6, 2022January 6, 2022 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments

Visit our virtual newsroom and check out our latest STEAM special section and January issues, as well as some fun newspaper STEM challenges.

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Artificial Intelligence Not Just For Computer Mavericks

January 6, 2022January 5, 2022 Amber Billops 0 Comments ai, Artificial Intelligence, bootcamps, headstorm, Mark Cuban, Park Cities, preston hollow, Schools, science, STEAM, Tech, Technology

Mark Cuban Foundation ‘Bootcamps’ introduce teens to basics, possibilities.

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Space Camp Alumnae Discovers Her Out of This World Passion

January 5, 2022January 4, 2022 Contributor 0 Comments Hockaday, Hockaday School, Park Cities, Perot Museum of Nature and Science, preston hollow, Schools, science, Space Camp, STEAM, STEM, Sydney Slay, Voices

I was only in sixth grade when I discovered my fascination with space.

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New Biomedical Elementary Principal Just What the Doctor Ordered

January 3, 2022January 6, 2022 Bethany Erickson 0 Comments Real Estate

When looking for a principal for a new elementary school with a biomedical focus, you probably won’t get one more qualified than a family doctor who switched gears to become a public school educator.
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Perot Exhibit Shows Legos Aren’t Just For Playing

December 24, 2021December 23, 2021 John Erickson 0 Comments FP

Opening a new box of Legos is obviously fun, but every time you build something new, you’re also using science, engineering, and math.
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