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WANTED: Volunteers for Junior STEAM Ahead

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Manchester's fourth graders have an exciting opportunity to experience FIRST LEGO League in their classrooms, and three schools are ready to kick off the program next month. We're calling it "Junior STEAM Ahead," because it's a perfect fit for enhancing math and science concepts the way STEAM Ahead NH is doing at the high school level.

But our junior program needs volunteers from the community. Please download and share our flyer with friends and family who might be able to help! It has more information about FIRST LEGO League and how volunteers can participate.


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