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Check Out Our Sessions
for January 18th, 2024

168 Registered Participants

Graphic Designer for a Night

Partnered with:



Session 1 for 40 minutes

Located in Room: 513
21 of 30 Seats Taken


Come experience what it is like to be a Graphic Designer, from the initial concept to the final product! Partnering with Vomela, a local Graphics company, you will use the Collaborative Design process to design your concept, test it out and finally create your product.

 

Teacher Contact: K.Fasching, S.Reuter

Session is Available

Forensic Investigation

Partnered with:

Business Contact: Gregg Neumann and Justin Drogseth

Session 1 for 40 minutes

Located in Room: 406
13 of 20 Seats Taken


During this class families will have the opportunity to explore how the Apple Valley Police Department collects evidence, in particular fingerprints. Families will identify patterns in their own fingerprints and then use that new knowledge to dust different pieces of evidence for prints.

 

Teacher Contact: J.Mathews, L.Gagnon

Session is Available

FAB-LAB-ulous Designs

Partnered with:

Business Contact: Chad Fleischman

Session 1 for 90 minutes

Located in Room: 515
30 of 30 Seats Taken


Come experience design and fabrication in the Fab Lab! Personalized vinyl decals, 3D prints, and laser cut acrylic will be combined into a custom product participants get to leave with. Presented by a local custom metalwork company.

 

Teacher Contact: L.Podmers, R.Roseen, J.Bronson

Session is Available

Communicating to Save Lives

Partnered with:

Business Contact: Chris Robinson

Session 1 for 40 minutes

Located in Room: 204
5 of 30 Seats Taken


During this session families will learn about Computer Aided Dispatch mapping system. Learn how dispatch uses tools to find wireless callers and experience mock 911 calls, which will focus on importance of geography and the direction of travel.

 

Teacher Contact: B.Dawson, J.Goldman

Session is Available

Robotics and Automation

Partnered with:

Business Contact: Donny Bergquist

Session 1 for 40 minutes

Located in Room: 311
10 of 30 Seats Taken


Demonstrate and explain experiences with robotics and automation through activities to get you thinking and realizing what is out there.

 

Teacher Contact: C.Vaillancourt, N.Elias, T.Adedeji

Session is Available

Future City Competition

Partnered with:

Business Contact: Valeri Neppl

Session 1 for 40 minutes

Located in Cafeteria
21 of 30 Seats Taken


Come see the amazingly creative futuristic cities that solve the problem of "how do you electrify a city with only renewable and/or green resources”.

 

Teacher Contact: S.Trudeau, K.Rogers, K.Antonich

Session is Available

Explore 3D Printing

Partnered with:

Business Contact: Jesse Roitenberg

Session 1 for 90 minutes

Located in Room: 201
18 of 30 Seats Taken


Learn about different types of 3D printing with employees from Stratasys, a world leader in 3D printing. Session will provide an opportunity to create your own 3D design using different web-based design programs that can also be accessed at home. Participants will be printing their designs in the VMSS Fab Lab.

 

Teacher Contact: B.Martin, T.Gallaher, G.Lansing

Session is Available

Latin American food made easy!

Partnered with:

Business Contact: Mike LaGuire and Ryan Mayer

Session 1 for 90 minutes

Located in Room: 511
39 of 42 Seats Taken


Mason Jar Kitchen Presents... learn how to make traditional and plant based El Salvadorian pupusas with Chef Gerver Blanco. You will also have the opportunity to learn how to flavor and sample aguas frescas with Liz Muñoz.

 

Teacher Contact: J.Vaillancourt, K.McDermott, D.Morgan, J.Schulz

Session is FULL

Graphic Designer for a Night

Partnered with:



Session 2 for 40 minutes

Located in Room: 513
24 of 30 Seats Taken


Come experience what it is like to be a Graphic Designer, from the initial concept to the final product! Partnering with Vomela, a local Graphics company, you will use the Collaborative Design process to design your concept, test it out and finally create your product.

 

Teacher Contact: K.Fasching, S.Reuter

Session is Available

Forensic Investigation

Partnered with:

Business Contact: Gregg Neumann and Justin Drogseth

Session 2 for 40 minutes

Located in Room: 406
9 of 30 Seats Taken


During this class families will have the opportunity to explore how the Apple Valley Police Department collects evidence, in particular fingerprints. Families will identify patterns in their own fingerprints and then use that new knowledge to dust different pieces of evidence for prints.

 

Teacher Contact: J.Mathews, L.Gagnon

Session is Available

Communicating to Save Lives

Partnered with:

Business Contact: Chris Robinson

Session 2 for 40 minutes

Located in Room: 204
16 of 30 Seats Taken


During this session families will learn about Computer Aided Dispatch mapping system. Learn how dispatch uses tools to find wireless callers and experience mock 911 calls, which will focus on importance of geography and the direction of travel.

 

Teacher Contact: B.Dawson, J.Goldman

Session is Available

Robotics and Automation

Partnered with:

Business Contact: Donny Bergquist

Session 2 for 40 minutes

Located in Room: 311
8 of 30 Seats Taken


Demonstrate and explain experiences with robotics and automation through activities to get you thinking and realizing what is out there.

 

Teacher Contact: C.Vaillancourt, N.Elias, T.Adedeji

Session is Available

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