A key goal of the MSBR is to promote educational initiatives that
will help to build the workforce for tomorrow, especially in the
areas of science and technology. In line with this goal, we are
providing funds this year for the following educational outreach
programs:
| Organization |
Description |
| Central Maryland Physics Olympics |
Physics students from high schools in several local counties
and Baltimore City participate in six events that challenge
their
physics and engineering skills. Find
out more... |
| Final Frontiers |
Final Frontiers is an annual, hands-on engineering competition
hosted by Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Find
out more... |
| FIRST Robotics Competition |
FRC is a unique varsity sport of the mind designed to help
high-school-aged young people discover the rewarding and engaging
world of innovation and engineering. Find
out more... |
| National Inventors Hall of Fame Foundation |
Camp Invention and Club Invention are programs of the NIHFF
for children in grades 1 through 6. These programs enable children
to learn through fun, hands-on experiences, and discovery. Find
out more... |
| Maryland Space Grant Consortium |
The MDSGC sponsors the Student Balloon Payload
Project. This project engages college and high school students
in a real hands-on activity in science and engineering. Find
out more... |