Children's Home Society

Controlling a Robot: 4-H STEM workshops at Children’s Home Society

By Rodrigo Sanchez Hernandez • July 21, 2022

In an ongoing series of STEM workshops with the Children’s Home Society (CHS), Mercer County 4-H visited a group of sixteen youth in Trenton. Last month, we built a robot, learned about its components, and did some light control. This time, we set out to combine computer science and robotics! First, the sixteen youth each […]

Let’s Build a Robot!

By Rodrigo Sanchez Hernandez • June 2, 2022

Mercer County 4-H and the Children’s Home Society (CHS) have partnered to bring STEM programming to Trenton’s youth. On Thursday, May 12, 4-H visited CHS to work with 16 youth to build a robot! The workshop started out with a safety lesson on working with tools, followed by the building of a MakeBlock mBot. Working […]