At Young Tinker Foundation, our mission is to cultivate innovation, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills, preparing students for success in the 21st century. Our one-day workshop, held across various government schools in Bhubaneswar, aimed to spark enthusiasm in STEM fields and provide hands-on experience with rocket science.
Weekly Impact Report
Over the past few weeks, we have reached 5,931 students through our engaging workshops. Here’s a snapshot of our impact week by week:
| Week | Schools | Students Impacted |
| Week 1 | Govt High School CRP Baramunda Govt High School Saheed Nagar Govt High School IRC Village Capital Govt Girls High School | 2,211 |
| Week 2 | Govt High School Unit 3 Govt Girls High School Unit 1 | 1,350 |
| Week 3 | Govt High School Unit 6 | 350 |
| Week 4 | Nilakantha Govt. High School | 180 |
| Next Month (Week 1) | Govt Girls High School Unit-4 Govt High School C.S. Pur Nandankanan Govt High School Syed Mumtaz Ali Govt. High School | 1,840 |
Workshop Highlights
Think Outside the Box: This activity encourages students to push their creative boundaries and develop innovative solutions to problems. It challenges them to approach tasks from different angles, fostering a mindset of creativity and exploration.
Newton’s Laws of Motion: Understanding Newton’s laws is fundamental to grasping the principles of physics. Our workshop provided a hands-on approach to these laws, making the concepts of motion and forces more tangible and relatable for students.
Rocket Launch Program: The rocket launch activity offered a practical demonstration of the science behind propulsion and aerodynamics. Students not only built their rockets but also learned about the forces involved in launching them into the air.
Testimonials
Teachers:
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“I appreciate how the program focused on practical applications of physics. It was a great way to spark interest in STEM among our students.” –HM Mr. Dillip Badapanda, Capital Govt Girls High School
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“The hands-on activities really helped students understand complex concepts. The enthusiasm they showed was a testament to the workshop’s effectiveness.” – HM Mrs. Suprava Mallick, Govt High School Saheed Nagar
Students:-
“I never thought science could be this exciting! Building and launching rockets was the best part.” – Sonali Moharana – Govt High School CRP Baramunda
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“The Think Outside the Box activity made me think differently. I feel more confident in solving problems now.” – Surya Pratap Biswal- Govt High School IRC Village
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Syed Mumtaz Ali Govt. High School
Govt High School C.S. Pur,
Get Involved
You can help us continue making a difference. Donate $3 to educate a child and empower them with the Young Tinker pedagogy. Your contribution will provide students with valuable STEM opportunities and essential life skills such as teamwork, communication, leadership, presentation, innovation, creativity, and problem-solving.