“The Virginia Student Training and Refurbishment program donated 30 laptop computers to Northern Virginia Community College’s SySTEMic Solutions summer robotics camps.

The computers, acquired from state agencies and private companies, are refurbished by students in the program, who receive IT repair certification for their work. Campers used the laptops donated to Northern Virginia Community College to program their robots…”

Read the full article here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/prince-william-county-news-in-brief/2013/08/23/97745ec2-0c1e-11e3-b87c-476db8ac34cd_story.html

STEM Camps

Robotics Camp Teaches The Fun Side of STEM

July 11, 2013 amanning

“Local elementary through high school students who are craving to learn more this summer are attending new robotics camps teaching the fun side of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) concepts.

The camps, offered under the umbrella of SySTEMic Solutions, have gained popularity in Prince William County; now Loudoun County students can have the same experience…”

Read the full article here: http://www.leesburgtoday.com/news/robotics-camp-teaches-the-fun-side-of-stem/article_be8dded6-ea5c-11e2-a9af-001a4bcf887a.html

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SySTEMic Solutions’ Public-Private Collaborations Key To Meeting Workforce Demands In Northern Virginia

May 23, 2013 amanning

“More than 150 leaders from government, education and Northern Virginia’s business community convened at Micron Technology Inc. in Manassas yesterday to support the regional expansion of SySTEMic Solutions—a program aimed at recruiting students into the career fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics…”

Find the full article here: http://www.alexandrianews.org/systemic-solutions-public-private-collaborations-key-to-meeting-workforce-demands-in-northern-virginia/