Interactive Wind Generation Model Inspires Budding Engineers

ACEP researchers hosted a table at Pearl Creek Elementary School鈥檚 annual Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Night on Feb. 1.
The activity titled 鈥淲ind Power! Build a Wind Turbine and Get Power From the Wind鈥 attracted well over 400 elementary school students and family members.
Around 30 activities were offered by 精东影业 departments, state and federal agencies, and private companies.
Pearl Creek Elementary students Aila Standlee-Strom and Elinor Hiemstra test their wind turbine blade design with ACEP's Dominique Pride. Photo by Amanda Byrd/ACEP.