by Ken Auer | Jun 25, 2019 | Spring 2019, GREENHOUSE
Spring 2019 / by Ken Auer Many children have fantasized about getting up the warped wall as the crowd chants, “Beat that Wall!” on the American Ninja Warrior (ANW) television show. But that’s only a dream—or is it? In 2018, NBC’s Universal Kids chose 192 children,...
by Spencer Mason | Apr 5, 2017 | GREENHOUSE, Spring 2017
5 Apr 2017 In the fall of 2015, homeschool mom Tanya Dickens and her husband, James, started NC Triad Robotics in High Point to encourage their eight-year-old son’s growing interest in robotics and other STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) related...
by Spencer Mason | Oct 26, 2016 | Fall 2016, GREENHOUSE
Davidson Good, age eleven, and Joshua Robertson, age eleven, both of Wilmington, received exemplary status and were named winners of the International Science and Engineering Fair at the elementary level for the state of North Carolina. Their award-winning project,...
by Spencer Mason | Oct 22, 2014 | Fall 2014, GREENHOUSE
22 Oct 2014 The 4-H program in North Carolina was founded in 1909 and is still fulfilling its mission to assist youth to become competent and contributing members of society by developing essential life skills through planned, learn-by-doing experiences. The program...
by Spencer Mason | Sep 4, 2013 | Summer 2013, GREENHOUSE
4 Sep 2013 Searching for something fun (and shhh…educational) for your family to do this summer? Why not try filmmaking? That’s what the homeschool family of Gary and Shannon White of Cliffside did. However, their summer project turned into a year-long endeavor....