We are pleased to announce the winners of our 2023 LRIG-New England Marsha Paul Education Grants! The grants of up to $2,500 were awarded to those STEM based educators teaching in 8th grade through high school throughout New England that proposed the best project-based activities in laboratory education settings. We had another strong group of applicants this year from which to select and we look forward to each winner presenting their progress at an upcoming LRIG-NE meeting. The winner of this year’s grants are:
Erin Mucci
Learn to Code Using Special Robots
McCann Technical School
David Sommerville
Hockey Robots
Assabet Valley High School
Ross Kowalski
Self-Balancing Robot Competition
Norwell High School
Mike Zupancic
Creation of a Self-Driving Car
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School
Phillip Moore
Authentic Solutions to Problems Through Robotics
Ayer Shirley Regional High School
Marcus Fletcher
First Robotics Competition
AZTECHS Robotics
We would like to thank all the educators who took the time to apply for our 2023 LRIG-New England Marsha Paul Education Grant and hope all will reapply as we begin to accept new applications for 2024 Educational Grant.
Sincerely,
Daniel P. Cinicola
Executive Chair, LRIG-New England
Steve Fillers
Educational Grant Chair, LRIG-New England