Innovia, Center for New Directions help fund Gizmo summer camp
Emryss Kamp, 7, works on a scribble bot Wednesday during a summer camp at Gizmo-CDA. The camp was paid for by a grant from the Innovia Foundation at the request of the Center for New Directions to keep the kids of North Idaho College students active with educational activities in the space between the Aug. 13 start of college and when K-12 public school resumes Tuesday.
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Gizmo founders and student campers join North Idaho College leaders Wednesday in celebration of the $13,000 grant the Innovia Foundation awarded the NIC Center for New Directions to pay for a two-week day camp to keep K-12 students busy with fun, educational activities at Gizmo as their parents get their college semester started. K-12 public school resumes Tuesday.
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Retired engineer Ross Welburn shows Gizmo campers how confetti interacts with static electricity and a Van de Graaff generator Wednesday morning.
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Griffin Montour is excited to try out his scribble bot Wednesday morning during a day camp at Gizmo-CDA.
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