Join a group of creative high school students who are interested in strengthening their technology and maker skills while building leadership experience. Work in small groups with our expert staff and enjoy exclusive access to KID’s state-of-the-art tools and studios.
Teen Innovators
Details:
10 Week Session
Tuesdays* 4:30 – 6:30 PM
3 Bethesda Metro Center
Snacks provided
*One full-day intensive and additional showcase days will be determined by the group.
Pricing:
Members: $355
Nonmembers: $395
Access for Every Maker: We are dedicated to expanding access to all makers by providing free and reduced-cost ways to participate in our programming. Please use this form to reach out if you are an educator, a member of the military, or if program fees pose a financial hardship, and we’ll ensure you and your family can participate.
FALL REGISTRATION CLOSED
As a Teen Innovator, you will:
- Meet once a week to develop valuable skills and work on individual and group projects in KID’s woodshop, fabrication lab, electronics studio, technology lab, and textiles studio
- Learn from industry professionals and explore college and career opportunities in both STEM and non-STEM fields
- Take part in a one-day intensive build at the end of the semester
- Create and facilitate programming for peers and KID Museum visitors
- Showcase final projects at KID’s Sunday Museum hours and special events
- Build skills in Arduino or TinkerCAD, with the option to earn a micro-credential
