Tech Trek in Central Oregon featured in The Bulletin!
“At some point in middle school, girls are likely to give up on science, according to a report from the American Association of University Women. To combat that, the association has put on…
“At some point in middle school, girls are likely to give up on science, according to a report from the American Association of University Women. To combat that, the association has put on…
Middle school students from around the Mid-Columbia were challenged this week at “Inventor’s Camp,” a hands-on science and technology camp introduced by Oregon State University and hosted by the OSU Extension Service of Wasco County and Columbia Gorge Community College. “This is the first invention camp ever,” said Edith Velasco, camp name “Echo,” one of four OSU students…
Tech Trek is camp for rising 8th grade girls, with the main focus of preventing girls from losing confidence in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Tech Trek is a national program of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) and Tillamook was selected as one of 12 Tech Trek sites in 2014.