How do prison leavers find employment? Published: There are currently more than 80,000 people in prison in England and Wales, and many with valuable skills, but what are their options when they leave? CEO Duncan O’Leary explains how New Futures Network, a specialist employment team in His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS), is connecting companies with prison leavers…
“It’s never too early or too late to make a difference.”
“It’s never too early or too late to make a difference.” Published: Ryan Hickman is 14 years old and already has a non-profit recycling business under his belt. He has also appeared on talk shows, met celebrities and travelled in a submarine in the Mediterranean Sea. But, as Ryan explains, nothing compares to the impact he has made from…
NO Chess Practice Wed. or Thursday
Mr. Miller will not be having chess practice after school Wednesday, 11/15 or Thursday, 11/16.
Best STEM Summer Camps In Raleigh 2024
STEM camps can be a fun and educational experience to help your children develop their skills and interests. It’s especially important these days when most kids can quickly adapt to the advances of technology, as STEM activities can help them keep up with the quickly advancing changes, especially in things like coding. Raleigh is best known as the location…
Does city life negatively affect wildlife?
Does city life negatively affect wildlife? Published: If you have ever seen the beautiful sight of hundreds of starlings sweeping through the sky in unison, you will know how at ease these birds look in their environment, even in an urban setting. Starlings seem to have adapted well to cities, but how healthy is this for them? At Kennesaw…
No Math Circle Wednesday, Nov. 15
Math Circle is cancelled for Wednesday, Nov. 15. We will have our final sessions for the season on Wednesday, Nov. 29 & Dec. 6.
Lemelson-MIT webinar: Electronic Textiles, Nov. 16
Lemelson-MIT and the Digital Harbor Foundation are hosting another workshop webinar it their “Harnessing the Inventive Spirit” series. This one, Electronic Textiles, will be on November 16 at 7PM. Register at that link.
Yearbook Cover Design Contest
If you would like to participate in this year’s cover contest, read these directions! The design must be turned in to Ms. Fryzel by Friday, December 22nd. Yearbook-Cover-Design-2023-2024Download
Helping Kids Develop Good Questions
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Modelling minds: can computers mimic human intelligence?
Modelling minds: can computers mimic human intelligence? Published: The human brain is often referred to as the most complex device known in the Universe. It gives rise to the amazing abilities of the human mind, including our capacity for intelligence. For many years, psychologists and neuroscientists have sought to uncover how the mind functions, while computer scientists have attempted…