2012 News
12/06/2012 #049 Sierra College – NSF grant teaches applied math 12.6.12
06/2012 Final Report Summary Sierra College NSF Tech-Explorer Project Outcomes 1
5/24/2012 Colfax Record Engineers in training at Colfax High
1/19/2012 Loomis News Grant catapults Del Oro students
01/03/2012 Catapult Launches Students’ Interests in Product Development (Del Oro High School in Loomis)
2011 Press Releases, News & Presentations
6/3/2011 theunionnews YouTube Chicago Park School Catapult Project
3/24/2011 Tech-Explorer — Instructional Strategies to Engage All Students CCCAOE Spring 2011 Conference Oakland CA
2/17/2011 Fraction Contraption developed by Jono Schwartz at Colfax HS movie posted on STEMposium
January 24, 2011 STEMposium movie: STEM Tech-Explorer Catapult – Sierra School Works Applied Math
2010 Press Releases and News
2009 Press Releases and News
2008 Press Releases and News
- 12/16/08 Lincoln High School students apply math skills to building catapults
- 12/14/08 The Union — Kids catapult into learning — College program eyes local work force
- 12/08/08 Chicago Park students introduced to applied academics by Sierra College
- 10/13/08 Sierra College offers relevant technical education to Roseville middle school
- 05/22/08 Colfax Record – Tech-Explorer project catapults students’ interest in technology
- 04/04/08 The Union – Launching students in new direction
- 04/01/08 Park Ave. students’ experience building catapults may launch careers
- 03/11/08 Catapults launch students’ interest in highly-paid local technical careers
- 02/28/08 Sac Bee – Teens exposed to technical careers at Auburn academy
- 02/22/08 In down economy, catapult lifts students’ interest in technical careers
- 01/24/08 Sac Bee – Launching students in tech careers
- 01/22/08 The Press-Tribune – Catapulting their way to the top
- 01/16/08 Students build classroom catapults, launching tech careers to fill need
- 01/07/08 Hands-on Classroom Project Awakens Interest in Tech Careers