Holiday Break Teen Tech Academy (No cell phones allowed!)

Happy Holidays from everyone here at Rippowam Labs!!!! We were siting around thinking the other day how we could help kids break away from their cellphones – and take part in the vast technological changes sweeping over our world. Sadly, most teens spend their free time playing Fortnite or Roblox  … or just simply cruising …

Make your own telescope at Rippowam Labs!

We’ve got yet another cool STEM learning opportunity lined up for the Stamford area.  Local resident Zane Landers, who has been written up in Sky&Telescope as well as Time magazine for his work in astronomy, will teach students how to build a telescope powerful enough to see the rings of Saturn! (He’s holding the telescope you …

SO MUCH FUN AND LEARNING AT THIS WEEK’S INDUSTRIAL ARTS CLASS!

This is the first official time we’ve offered this class – but the results were nothing short of AMAZING!! Ron Morse led two local teenagers – who had ZERO experience in using power tools – through a course that taught them the safe and skillful use of equipment that everyone should know to use. Our …