In the News

First SeaPerch Teacher Workshop Kicks Off, Alaska Business Monthly, January 6, 2012

Lego robots popular among Juneau kids, KTOO News, December 28, 2011

Kids learn the lost art of tinkering - KTOO News, November 23, 2011

Science camp allows students to recreate underwater glider technology - Capital City Weekly, August 24, 2011

Kids learn chemistry through cooking KTOO News, August 11, 2011

Navy hosts underwater glider science camps Federal News Radio, August 2, 2011

Underwater Inventions - Juneau Empire, August 8, 2011

Kids Create Submarine Gliders (PDF) - Ketchikan Daily News, August 5, 2011

State of Alaska's capital budget funds two JEDC programs - JEDC, June 30, 2011

Sun to Sea Camp connects middle school students with scientists - Juneau Empire, June 18, 2011

Students Shadow Scientists at Sun to Sea Camp - KTOO, June 16, 2011

Robotics students successfully cap 'oil spill' - Juneau Empire, Feb 10, 2011

SeaPerch: Discovering the Beauty of Innovation (article from the National SeaPerch website)

Southeast students match minds in Robot Jamboree - Juneau Empire, Dec 12, 2010

Southeast Spotlight Report: LEGO Robotics 2010. Autonomous LEGO robots performed complex tasks at the FIRST Juneau Robot Jamboree KATH TV, Dec 11, 2010 [2:00]

Students design, construct robots to benefit science in Lego challenge - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Dec 10, 2010

'Lego League Challenge' gives students a chance to flex their robot skills - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Dec 9, 2010

An Iceberg Goes to Washington - Capital City Weekly, Nov 24 2010

Scientific American: U.S. Science & Engineering Festival culminates this weekend on the National Mall - Scientific American, Oct 2010

Mendenhall iceberg makes its way to Washington - Juneau Empire, Oct 5, 2010

JEDC sends ice berg to D.C. science fair - KTOO, October 4, 2010

FIRST LEGO LEAGUE GEARING UP - Juneau Empire, Sept 6, 2010

Discovering The Beauty Of Innovation - National SeaPerch Website, Sept 1, 2010

Flight Night - Juneau Empire, July 4, 2010

Taking Flight: Paper airplane record-holder shares his passion with Juneau - Capital City Weekly, June 28, 2010

Adults play with LEGOs in Juneau - Juneau Empire, June 27, 2010

Underwater investigation - Juneau Empire, June 15, 2010

JEDC announces 2010 Summer Science Camps - Capital City Weekly, March 24, 2010

Snow science expert visits Juneau - Juneau Empire, February 23, 2010

Robot builders shoot for high scores - Juneau Empire, February 16, 2010

Three high school teams to compete in FIRST Tech Challenge - Juneau Empire, February 14, 2010

Robot competition lets kids solve real problems - Anchorage Daily News, January 17, 2010

FIRST LEGO League robot competition returns to Anchorage - Juneau Empire, January 10, 2010

STEM Team Honored
Mary Hakala and Becca Parks of JEDC's SpringBoard/STEM educational programs will be honored as the Juneau School District's Outstanding Educational Professionals Outside the District for the 2008-09 school year at an award ceremony at Thunder Mountain High School on Friday, August 28.

JEDC Executive Director Brian Holst's "My Turn" on the economic implications of STEM educational programs Juneau Empire - October 16, 2009.

Sun to sea and everything in between - Capital City Weekly - July 29, 2009

Students explore atmospheric, marine science at camp - The Juneau Empire - July 27, 2009

Campers return from Glacier Bay, Baranof Island - The Juneau Empire - July 2, 2009

Hydro power camp wraps up with Snettisham tour - The Juneau Empire - June 23, 2009

Summer science lessons offered for high schoolers - The Cordova Times - June 4, 2009

Juneau is hot spot for summer science camps - Juneau Empire - May 31, 2009

Photos: Underwater robotics - Juneau Empire - May 19, 2009

STEM summer camps offer local kids opportunities to study local science - Capital City Weekly - May 2009

Council announces SeaPerch program - Juneau Empire - February 2009

Frozen Visions: NASA astrophysicist visits Juneau to present on local ice exhibit, 'Frision' Juneau Empire - January 25, 2009

Students learn by stealth in robotics competition: State robotics gets children excited about science ADN - January 2009

Lego League teams win in Juneau - Skagway News - November 2008

Summer "Programming" Builds Skills for Juneau Youth (PDF)
JEDC Offers Robotics Workshops for All Experience Levels

Alaska Is Site of Summer STEM Activities (PDF)

Summer science in Glacier Bay
Juneau Empire - July 2008

Alaska girls get a chance to rock the science world
Juneau Empire - July 2008 (see related photo)

Video gamers get worked
Juneau Empire - June 2008

out science ADN - January 2009

Lego League teams win in Juneau - Skagway News - November 2008

Summer "Programming" Builds Skills for Juneau Youth (PDF)
JEDC Offers Robotics Workshops for All Experience Levels

Alaska Is Site of Summer STEM Activities (PDF)

Summer science in Glacier Bay
Juneau Empire - July 2008

Alaska girls get a chance to rock the science world
Juneau Empire - July 2008 (see related photo)

Video gamers get worked
Juneau Empire - June 2008