“Why aren’t there more girl scientists?” The question was simple; the answer is something we’re working on. Posed by one of the youngest students in attendance at last month’s Women in STEM Town Hall — a fourth-grader from Riverside elementary — … Read more

Students at Saint George’s School in north Spokane engineered a weather balloon and launched it into the sky above the north Spokane school and has the video to prove it. The students also used weather patterns to calculate where the … Read more

This week, more than 60 high school students from the Riverpoint Academy completed internships at area businesses, giving them a glimpse into their future, and employers a glimpse into the future workforce. The goals of these internships – part of … Read more

Tweet Brad Skalstad is a Workforce and Public Policy intern here at Greater Spokane Incorporated and a recent graduate of Shadle Park High School. He’ll attend the University of Washington in the fall and hopes to enter the medical field … Read more

Tweet Grunge music is dead. Manufacturing is not. Despite this week’s report that U.S. manufacturing shrank in June for the first time in three years, manufacturing is not dead. According to the Association of Washington Business (AWB), manufacturers in Washington … Read more

Tweet What do kids do in high school nowadays? That is a question many of us ask ourselves whenever talk of supporting education and public schools arises. We did some digging and found the answer to this question…. robots have … Read more