River Ridge High School student featured on the New York Times Education Blog
October 21, 2013
In early September, Science Times published a special back-to-school edition about teaching and learning in the STEM subjects — science, technology, engineering and math — and the New York Times joined in by announcing a student contest for the best answers to the question, What Memorable Experiences Have You Had in Learning Science or Math? Frank Magazu, a 3rd year engineering student at River Ridge High School entered the contest. While he did not get selected as a winner, Frank Magazu was selected as a finalist and The New York Times even used a video that was made last year about Frank and the River Ridge Engineering program on the front of their web site about the contest.Click here to read the NY Times Blog about the STEM contest.
"Frank is a great example of the high caliber of students that our program is encouraging to reach their full potential," said Dave Hoffmann, MSCC, Lead Instructor at River Ridge High School Academy of Engineering. Below is the video that is being featured on The Learning Network of The New York: