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Taking Flight on World Autism Awareness Day

Event participant learning from Hun robotics student In partnership with Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), Mercer County 4-H hosted a special Science Saturday event on Saturday, April 1st, to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day. The event invited over 30 students to participate, many of whom were students with special needs. The day consisted of youth optimizing paper airplanes for longer and higher flight, creating and testing space suites in a pressurized vessel, and learning from the Hun School of Princeton’s Robotics team. Throughout the day, we had support from several BMS volunteers, Hun Robotics volunteers, 4-H teen volunteers, and parents. Lunch…

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  • Taking Flight on World Autism Awareness DayMay 23, 2023
  • FCHS Partners with The Children’s Home Society of NJ Mercer WIC ProgramMay 22, 2023
  • New Jersey 4-H Legislative Leadership ExperienceMay 21, 2023
  • 2023 South Jersey 4-H Teen ConferenceMay 20, 2023
  • Rutgers Master Gardeners Share Love of Plants with the PublicMay 19, 2023

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