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Val DiGiorgio is an entrepreneur with a strong sense of community. A philanthropist in his local area, he enjoys giving back to those in need.
Setting out to empower middle school students, Verizon, NACCE and RSCC launched the Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers program in under-resourced schools across America. The program intends to offer resources and learning opportunities in STEM subjects in order to inspire an environment that encourages students to pursue careers in technology fields.
Congratulations to Worcester Polytechnic Institute's STEM Education Center on their 10th anniversary! To kick off the next decade right, faculty, staff and students have come together to host a celebration of old and new friends. Together, students and their peers will discuss the role the STEM collective plays in the local community.
Since 2007, Sacramento high schoolers have taken part in the annual solar car race, year after year. Since its inception, the event has aimed to inspire young people to pursue further education and eventual careers in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fields.
According to Jackie Corricelli, a math and computer science teacher at Conrad High School and computer science curriculum specialist of the district, there's a serious underrepresentation of females in all of the STEM fields. Corricelli explains that the lack of representation starts in education and only continues to the professional level; particularly of Black, Indigenous, Latinx and Hispanic females.
Clarksville welcomes military families with children to join the community for an exciting, kid-friendly day of fun! The event will feature various events - 10, to be exact! - and also include other fun activities like a bouncy castle, shaved ice, and the chance to check out some local fire trucks, courtesy of the Clarksville Fire Department.
Val DiGiorgio http://valdigiorgio.org/ March 21, 2022 /PRSearchEngine/ - The Valentino DiGiorgio STEAM Scholarship is back for its 2nd annual installment, Val and Carolina recently announced. Applications are now being accepted from March 20th to June 30, 2022. Students currently enrolled in (or accepted into) STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) programs at colleges, universities...
The sacrifices made by military families are many. What is often forgotten is the impact being part of a military family has on the youngest members: the children. Sure, there is a great deal of pride knowing that your mother, father (or both) diligently serve our nation.
First launched in 2021, the Hart Nissan Concert Series is an effort that Five-O Tiki Foundation put together to help the families of law enforcement personnel. Last year, the event supported a family who lost their home in 2019.
Dealing with the loss of a loved one is always painful. For military families, living with the reality that your loved one may not return home is a daily source of pain and hardship. When the worst case scenario occurs and a loved one in the military loses his/her life for their country, their families are often at a unique place of loss.
When retiring, service members are entitled to one final move initiated by the military. Standard guidelines require that move to be made within one year. But, did you know that you can request an extension with the local transportation office? Because you can!