{"id":22,"date":"2024-05-16T12:47:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T12:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2024-12-09T16:57:37","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T16:57:37","slug":"stem-programs-and-camps","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/stem-programs-and-camps\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM Programs and Camps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2024 Wireless and Drone Technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"893\" height=\"893\" src=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240613_165410_913.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-92\" style=\"width:414px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240613_165410_913.jpg 893w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240613_165410_913-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240613_165410_913-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240613_165410_913-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 893px) 100vw, 893px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2024, students built LoRa (Low-Power Long-Range) transceivers with Meshtastic firmware and manufactured Yagi, Dipole, and Vertical antennas to test their effectiveness. Students also learned about Drone technology.<br><br>Each student took home their own wireless transceiver and drone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"893\" height=\"893\" src=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240614_161010_964.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-94\" style=\"width:416px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240614_161010_964.jpg 893w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240614_161010_964-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240614_161010_964-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240614_161010_964-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 893px) 100vw, 893px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"893\" height=\"893\" src=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240614_164902_805.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95\" style=\"width:418px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240614_164902_805.jpg 893w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240614_164902_805-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240614_164902_805-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_20240614_164902_805-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 893px) 100vw, 893px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023 Numbers Stations and Cryptography<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2023, Mainline Education Foundation hosted a STEM camp on cryptography and \u201cnumbers stations\u201d. Students constructed dipole antennas with the support of DX Engineering. WKBN covered the camp in its evening news broadcast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_20210608_1933080-1024x682-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23\" style=\"width:653px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_20210608_1933080-1024x682-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_20210608_1933080-1024x682-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_20210608_1933080-1024x682-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2021 International Space Station, Amateur Radio, and Astronomy Camps<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arnewsline.org\/news\/2021\/7\/1\/amateur-radio-newsline-report-2279-for-friday-july-2-2021\">Story About the Satellite Camp Covered by&nbsp;<strong>Amateur Radio Newsline<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wkbn.com\/news\/local-news\/local-stem-summer-camp-teaches-students-how-to-listen-to-international-radio-signals\">https:\/\/www.wkbn.com\/news\/local-news\/local-stem-summer-camp-teaches-students-how-to-listen-to-international-radio-signals<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reichard-QST-Photo-1-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24\" style=\"width:621px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reichard-QST-Photo-1-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reichard-QST-Photo-1-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reichard-QST-Photo-1-1024x768-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reichard-QST-Photo-1-1024x768-1-160x120.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reichard-QST-Photo-2-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25\" style=\"width:618px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reichard-QST-Photo-2-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reichard-QST-Photo-2-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Reichard-QST-Photo-2-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2020 Crystal Radio Camp (Outdoors, Pandemic Protocols Observed)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_20200626_0851502-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26\" style=\"width:612px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_20200626_0851502-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_20200626_0851502-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_20200626_0851502-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/FB_IMG_1593218592270.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27\" style=\"width:615px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/FB_IMG_1593218592270.jpg 960w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/FB_IMG_1593218592270-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/FB_IMG_1593218592270-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_20200626_1349368-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28\" style=\"width:612px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_20200626_1349368-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_20200626_1349368-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_20200626_1349368-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2019 BBC Microbit Camp<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/65826488_2673382986024956_8094269622007627776_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29\" style=\"width:599px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/65826488_2673382986024956_8094269622007627776_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/65826488_2673382986024956_8094269622007627776_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/65826488_2673382986024956_8094269622007627776_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/65826488_2673382986024956_8094269622007627776_n-160x120.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2018 8-Bit Computer Building and Electronics Camp<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WFMJ Story:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfmj.com\/story\/38491944\/students-build-microcomputers-at-valley-christian-stem-camp\">https:\/\/www.wfmj.com\/story\/38491944\/students-build-microcomputers-at-valley-christian-stem-camp<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/17045265_G.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30\" style=\"width:624px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/17045265_G.jpg 746w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/17045265_G-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/17045265_G-160x120.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 Wireless and Drone Technology In 2024, students built LoRa (Low-Power 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Students also learned about Drone technology. Each student took home their own wireless transceiver and drone. 2023 Numbers Stations and Cryptography In 2023, Mainline Education Foundation hosted a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96,"href":"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/96"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainlineeducation.org\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}