MSJC celebrates groundbreaking of new $39M STEM building and opening of Animatronic Makerspace

SAN JACINTO, Calif., — More than 200 people gathered together yesterday to help Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) celebrate the groundbreaking of a new nearly $40 million Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) building and debut of its new Animatronic Makerspace at its San Jacinto Campus. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: La Quinta woman arrested after 85-year-old relative’s murder 9 people […]

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“Quarantine Coding Club” teaches kids how to be part of the COVID-19 solution

TEMECULA, Calif. — In February 2020, a recently founded nonprofit called MetaCoders launched in-person coding classes in Temecula. Groups of 5-6 students were being taught in Saturday coding classes at Temecula United Methodist Church and coding summer camps were scheduled at the CSUSM Temecula campus. But the COVID-19 pandemic had other plans. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Governor allows food vendors […]

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6th annual “Ignite Opportunity” event introduces students to STEM career fields

SHASTA COUNTY — For the second year, Shasta County Coroner’s Office sent a team to the Shasta County Office of Education’s STEM Career Fair at Shasta Fairgrounds to meet with high school freshman from all over Northern California and introduce them to the highly specialized STEM career fields. Originally founded by SCOE and the North State STEM Career Day Committee […]

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BES STEM Fair wows students, parents, teachers alike

BURNEY — More than 115 students, parents, and teachers, came together for Burney Elementary’s second annual family STEM Fair, last night, Tuesday, March 27. The STEM Fair featured numerous interactive and hands-on STEM-based displays and experiments; including the opportunity for attendees to see how crystals are formed, to see how hot air balloons work, and how to create enough energy […]

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Students enjoy exciting day at annual STEM “Ignite Opportunity” event

SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — The Shasta County Coroner’s Office sent a team to yesterday’s Shasta County Office of Education STEM Career Fair to meet with high school freshman from all over northern California and introduce them to the highly specialized career. The annual “Ignite Opportunity” event, which was held at Shasta Fairgrounds Friday, Nov. 16, was open to all area […]

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