{"id":28575,"date":"2014-09-10T18:12:36","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T22:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2014\/09\/saratoga-school-district-earning-top-honors-in-be-the-change-for-kids-innovation-awards.html"},"modified":"2014-09-10T18:12:36","modified_gmt":"2014-09-10T22:12:36","slug":"saratoga-school-district-earning-top-honors-in-be-the-change-for-kids-innovation-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2014\/09\/saratoga-school-district-earning-top-honors-in-be-the-change-for-kids-innovation-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Saratoga School District Earning Top Honors In &#8216;Be The Change For Kids&#8217; Innovation Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Saratoga Springs City School<br \/>\nDistrict<\/strong> is one of three school districts<br \/>\nin New York earning top honors in the Be<br \/>\nthe Change for Kids Innovation Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The award is based on innovative science,<br \/>\ntechnology, engineering and math-related<br \/>\n(STEM) programs within school districts.<\/p>\n<p>The New York State Small Business<br \/>\nAssociation and the College of Nanoscale<br \/>\nScience and Engineering give the award to recognize<br \/>\ninnovative local school programs that<br \/>\nhelp students gain important 21st Century<br \/>\nlearning and career skills in emerging fields<br \/>\nsuch as nanotechnology.<\/p>\n<p>The Saratoga Springs City School District<br \/>\nwas chosen because of its program &#8220;Educating<br \/>\nYoung Engineers&#8221; (EYE) program. The<br \/>\nEYE program, started by 2014 graduates<br \/>\nSara Willner-Giwerc and Kayleah Griffen,<br \/>\nran Saturday programs for students to learn<br \/>\nbasic engineering concepts.<\/p>\n<p>The district will receive the award on<br \/>\nOct. 1 a t the College of Nanoscale Science<br \/>\nand Engineering in Albany. In addition to<br \/>\nthe award, the district will receive a $5,000<br \/>\ngrant to further the EYE program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Saratoga Springs City School District is one of three school districts in New York earning top honors in the Be the Change for Kids Innovation Awards. 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