HANDS ON LEARNING

Oct 10 2025EDUCATION

Young Heroes Train to Tame Flames

In a world where wildfires are becoming more frequent, a group of dedicated students is stepping up to face the challenge. These aren't your average high school students. They are the future firefighters of Utah, currently enrolled in the Fire Science Program at Jordan Academy for Technology and Careers. This week, they put their skills to the test at the Magna Unif...

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Oct 10 2025EDUCATION

Science and Fun: Explore 4-H Learning Center's Fall Open House

The Lafayette and Rawcliffe 4-H Science and Engineering Learning Center is throwing open its doors for a fun-filled fall open house. This event is a golden opportunity for young minds and their families to dive into the world of science and engineering. On Saturday, October 11th, from 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. , the center at 491 College Avenue in Orono will be buzzing wit...

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Oct 12 2024EDUCATION

Girls Dive into STEM Careers

Imagine a place where young women can explore the fascinating worlds of DNA, robotics, and coding. This is exactly what happened during the Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) program held at North Idaho College. Organized by the University of Idaho's Colleges of Engineering and Science, the event gave high school girls a chance to get hands-on experience and lea...

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