LEFT: Halle Hanna and Kaiden McCormick collaborate on creating app coding
in their App Creators class at the Nixa Junior High.
MIDDLE: Juniors Jared Breig, Braden Sisco and Austin Crabtree work on
the construction and programming of a clawbot robot, a machine that is
able to pick up and move objects to a specifi ed location.
RIGHT: Using designated computer software and a tablet, Landen
Richardson designs his app through coding and testing his progress
in his App Creators class. Students in the class are able to see their
app live on the tablets as they make adjusts and add components
through coding on the computer.
BELOW: As part of an energy unit, Paul Holmgren and James
Park, both seniors, make adjustments to a hydrogen-powered
electric vehicle in the principles of engineering class at
the Nixa High School.
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