Boosting Robotics in Mass and Beyond Shrewsbury Robotics among the leaders in ramping up the ‘sport’ Shrewsbury, MA - At a FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) event at Shrewsbury High School in Massachusetts, the National Anthem was performed, an...
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Navigating Camp and After School Program Licensing How to choose a program with required safety and staffing guidelines Lexington, MA - Scouting out the many after school learning programs and camp options can be confusing and leave parents with...
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Left to right, Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, Empow Studios staff: Jeremia Arella-Tunik, Leonid Tunik, David Gutierrez, Paul Girardo, President and CEO of Mass Development: Lauren Liss ‘Empow Labs’ xR Collaborative Space set to open Empow receives...
Read moreTeacher Spotlight – Pallavi Naravane
Hooked on Engineering Teacher Spotlight: Pallavi Naravane Empow Studios Instructor Aims to Boost Interest in STEM Careers When Pallavi Naravane, a senior instructor at Empow Studios, was a child, engineering was a family affair. “I grew up around...
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Mission Accomplished Robotics Team Enjoys the Rewards of Perseverance and ‘Coopertition’ When talking to students who love robotics, the stories about how they got hooked vary. “I had always been into taking things apart, from vacuums to digital...
Read moreEmpow Studios Tops ‘Family Favorites’
Empow Studios Tops ‘Family Favorites’ 'Boston Parents Paper' Honors Empow with 6 Awards Boston Parents have voted Empow Studios as the winner of five categories in the annual Boston Parents Paper "Family Favorites" awards. For 2018, Empow Studios...
Read moreA Grand Opening for Empow Studios in Newton
A Grand Opening for Empow Studios in Newton A Ribbon Cutting, Open House, and Workshops Kick-off a New Chapter Members of the Newton-Needham business community were on hand to celebrate the opening of a new STEM Enrichment Center at 180 Needham...
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Robotics Events Inspire National Robotics Week 2018 Expands its Reach “This year was our largest National Robotics Week to date,” says Lisa Freed, STEM Program Manager at iRobot, based in Bedford, MA. “We had close to 350 events in all 50 states...
Read moreGadgets that Engage
Empow Studios promotes learning through electronic contraptions and devices Opening the top of a ceramic jar is not typically considered an exciting endeavor. However, at a recent electronics demonstration at Empow Studios in Lexington, it was...
Read moreSummer STEM Camps Ramp Up in Lexington
Empow Studios unveils new options for its 2018 Summer Campers Educating students in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is considered essential to boost possibilities and prepare them for a changing world...
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Field Trips, Workshops, and Classes Designed to Inspire Piquing a child’s interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) doesn’t require a big commitment. Sometimes it can happen in an instant when a child...
Read moreEmpow Opens Its Doors
Join Empow Studios for a Tour October 21st Curious about how 3D Printing works? Would you like to try operating a LEGO robot or join in a group game? Now’s your chance to check out Empow Studios in Lexington, where kids are designing, building...
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