Mosaic Life Care Foundation and emPowerU announce afterschool enrichment programs
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- Additional learning experiences are coming for St. Joseph youth in the near future as part of a six-part program designed to spark an interest in science, technology, engineering and math.
The Mosaic Life Care Foundation and emPowerU's STEAM will be holding various STEM-based afterschool activity programs on Tuesdays from Feb. 3 to March 10, at the emPowerU facility on 518 S. 6th St. The program will run for a total of six weeks and admission will be $50 for students.
The program will immerse students in a number of different technologies from coding and robotics to virtual reality.
- Lego Powered Machines and Mechanisms (grades 3-5): Students will get hands on opportunities to design, build and test machines in real-life scenarios.
- Lego SPIKE Prime Robotics (Grades 6-8): Students will build and code robots with Lego building elements.
- TYNKER Coding (Grades 3-8): TYNKER coding will code and build video games with their own characters, music, controls and game logic.
- Virtual Reality Explorers (Grades 6-8): Students will explore immersive technology as they create three-dimensional art as they explore different environments.
For additional information or questions contact Director of Program Operations Devran Brower at (817)-271-7910.
