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Posts Tagged ‘Arizona SCITECH Festival’

SciTech Festival features hands-on activities

Center for Native and Urban Wildlife demonstration of Sonoran Desert biodiversity at Scottsdale Community College. Photo courtesy of CNUW.

Scottsdale Community College and the Arizona SciTech Festival present the first annual “Full STEAM Ahead” festival Saturday, Feb. 23 on the SCC campus. The event features creative learning and hands-on challenges involving science and technology aimed at students of all ages. “Full STEAM Ahead” is free and open to the public. It’s one of 200 science and technology [...]

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Schools and education weekly roundup

Atticus Mayorga waves goodbye to his dad, Santiago after being dropped off at Arcadia Montessori. Photo by Daniel Friedman

Did you see the school profile for Arcadia Montessori? It’s a new feature on Raising Arizona Kids. We’ll be featuring different schools in all parts of the Valley. The Mesa campus of Benedictine University will open in Fall 2013 in downtown Mesa and they are having an event tomorrow, Feb. 9 for high school seniors,  [...]

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Get creative!

The Mesa Festival of Creativity runs through March 18 at the Mesa Arts Center. Lynn Trimble share photos of a Saturday visit to the festival with her son Christopher, which got off to an amazing start with a lovely bit of LEGO art.

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Old 'hood, new view

Lynn Trimble drives through her old neighborhood in Phoenix only to discover an Arizona SciTech Festival event taking place at Arizona Falls, a place she neglected to appreciate while living nearby. Check out her photos and reflections on finding the new in things dubbed old.

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Calculus: The Musical!

Calculus: The Musical is one of many events blending art, science and technology during the Arizona ARTECH Festival. Lynn Trimble previews the musical that promises to make math fun.

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Arizona SCITECH Festival

Lynn Trimble shares a few of her favorite art-related events coming to the 2012 Arizona SCITECH Festival.

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