Living in the potato state and being surrounded by fields of potatoes, most people take this humble tuber for granted. Adding to their commonness, they are also inexpensive in the grocery store and ultimately, the good old spud just isn’t as respected as it should be — especially when it comes to growing them in […]
PAYETTE â As announced in a news release on May 12, the Idaho Out-Of-School Network and University of Idaho Extension 4-H Youth Development are deploying 12 mobile, pop-up makerspace trailers in rural and underserved communities with help from the Idaho STEM Action Center, Idaho State Department of Education, Idaho Division of Career & Technical Education, Gizmo-CDA, and private partners. The Payette clubhouse of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Treasure Valley will be one of those recipients, with a âThink Make Createâ makerspace trailer arriving on June 1.
According to Idaho Out-Of-School Network director Anna Almerico, the mobile makerspaces will engage more than 3,000 children in rural and underserved Idaho communities this summer.
2 mobile makerspaces bound for eastern Idaho
Otto Kitsinger for the Idaho STEM EcosySTEM
Otto Kitsinger for the Idaho STEM EcosySTEM
Otto Kitsinger for the Idaho STEM EcosySTEM
Otto Kitsinger for the Idaho STEM EcosySTEM
Otto Kitsinger for the Idaho STEM EcosySTEM
Otto Kitsinger for the Idaho STEM EcosySTEM
Otto Kitsinger for the Idaho STEM EcosySTEM
Otto Kitsinger for the Idaho STEM EcosySTEM
Otto Kitsinger for the Idaho STEM EcosySTEM
Otto Kitsinger for the Idaho STEM EcosySTEM
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) - The Idaho Out-Of-School Network and University of Idaho Extension 4-H Youth Development are deploying 12 mobile, pop-up makerspace trailers in rural and underserved communities.