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Full 'STEAM' ahead: New tech lab opens for Muscogee County students


Published on 2024-12-06 00:32:48 - MSN
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  • The future is STEAM. At least according to local nonprofit Let's Grow STEAMX which opened a new learning lab for Muscogee County students the morning of Dec. 5. "Science, engineering, technology is what
  • where
  • the world is going,

The article from MSN discusses the opening of a new STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) lab at the Edgewood Student Center in Muscogee County, Georgia. This initiative, supported by a $100,000 grant from the Georgia Power Foundation, aims to provide students with hands-on learning experiences in advanced technology and arts. The lab features state-of-the-art equipment like 3D printers, laser cutters, and robotics kits, designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. The project was spearheaded by the Muscogee Educational Excellence Foundation (MEEF) in collaboration with local schools and community partners. The lab not only serves as a learning hub but also as a community resource, offering after-school programs and workshops to engage students beyond regular school hours. This development is part of a broader effort to prepare students for future careers in STEM fields by providing them with practical skills and exposure to cutting-edge technology.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/education-and-learning/secondary-education/full-steam-ahead-new-tech-lab-opens-for-muscogee-county-students/ar-AA1vm0PD ]
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