Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Summer 2017

Summer!!!! We are super excited for SUMMER 2017!!!



Our summer team is ready to roll! We are trained, prepped, bonded, and sincerely looking forward to the arrival of our camp participants!

We've been enrolling campers since March! Visit the NMSU CS website for more information, https://www.cs.nmsu.edu/wp13/outreach-resources/. As a reminder this summer will include:




Can't wait! If you have any questions, contact our Summer Camp Co-Directors any 'ol time! Raena or Rebecca, https://www.cs.nmsu.edu/wp13/staff/. 







Friday, June 17, 2016

Last Day!




You did an awesome job over the last two weeks!

You have seen and learned new, fantastic things and 
you didn't give up!!

Even though you may have felt like this a time or two,


You kept going, stayed focused, and are a 
bigger and better person for it!!! 
Abrazos!!!!



So now 


A very good job!


















Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Innovate!

Take your interests and turn them into ventures!

Entrepreneurs are:

Achievement-oriented 
Independent 
Okay with risk and uncertainty 
Persistent 
Able to learn from their mistakes and move on.


Today, you listed 5 important personal interests and also thought about ways you can turn those interests into a business. 
How exciting!












Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Use Your Imagination

Ozobots, Arduino's and Raspberry Pi's are powerful tools  
to feed your creative side! 

There are gobs of resources online to help you decide on a project to build!! We've pulled together a few ideas to help you decide: 


Arduino                           Raspberry Pi                           Ozobots



If you don't have an idea, just chat with a Camp Leader! 
















Monday, June 13, 2016

You Can Do It!



 Computer Science is awesome and an indispensable
part of a 21st century education!!

CS is about thinking how best to solve a 
challenging problem and having the 
imagination to see the world differently!

 CS provides the opportunity to create something brand new and to develop the ability to attack difficult problems in a variety of fields — from astronomy to psychology to biology to economics and even to literature.












Friday, June 10, 2016

Fab Friday!

June 10

On this day...

In 1977, Apple Computer ships its first Apple II Computers!




In 2003, the Spirit Rover is launched, beginning NASA's Mars Exploration Rover mission!!  (It landed in January 2004.)
















Thursday, June 9, 2016

Excellent Day




Lots of 100 degree days comin' up!

And we'll keep getting hotter with Raspberry Pi's, Python, and then Arduino using C-based programming!!