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Remembering a great teacher and a good guy Bob Thompson

Right after Thanksgiving 2012, NEED received word that, Bob Thompson, one of our former teachers and staff members died suddenly.  For the NEED family, this…

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Were on the Hunt for Lucky the Leprechaun!

Have you seen our Leprechaun, Lucky? We seem to have lost our Leprechaun, Lucky, amongst our website and need your help to find him! Starting March…

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Michigan Energy Workshop

A guest blog written by Caryn Turrel,  NEED Program Associate Michigan Energy Workshop, Traverse City, Michigan February 5, 2013 What’s the first state that comes…

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Nuclear Curriculum Updates

One of my favorite things about the NEED Project is the fact that they use real classroom teachers to develop, update, and improve their energy…

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Start Your Engines!

A blog by Emily Hawbaker, Curriculum Director at The NEED Project In the Market for a New Vehicle? Television commercials would like us to believe…

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Use an Inspiring Childrens Book to Introduce Your Wind Unit and Integrate NEED Activities into Your Curriculum

Your students already love building and testing NEED’s wind turbines. Stretch that excitement and students’ learning by integrating this science topic into other areas you…

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Over 45 Years of Putting Energy into Education!

“The biggest liquid hydrogen tank in the world, a sphere 83 feet in diameter, sits at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, at the historic Launch Complex 39B, where it was completed in 2022. The previous record-holder is just a few hundred feet away. That tank, which has about two-thirds the capacity of the new addition, was built in the 1960s to support the Apollo launches.”

spinoff.nasa.gov/NASA_Hydrogen_History_Informs_World’s_Hydrogen_Future
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Snapshots captured at the ACE-celerate STEM Summer Camp!

This free two-week summer camp is available to 9-12th grade Cumberland County High School students and is hosted at Rowan College of South Jersey Cumberland Campus.

Accepted students engage in hands‑on learning experiences and exposure to careers in energy, engineering and other STEM‑related fields.
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