Boston.com featured our Belonging Mural. Check out the piece at http://www.boston.com/culture/arts/2016/04/26/one-central-squares-newest-murals-painted-group-high-school-students.
Boston.com featured our Belonging Mural. Check out the piece at http://www.boston.com/culture/arts/2016/04/26/one-central-squares-newest-murals-painted-group-high-school-students.
Long-term NuVu Student, Kate Reed, just won the Anything Goes portion of The Hackaday Prize, an electronic free for all to build the coolest gizmos imaginable. Today, twenty winners were announced, and Kate's Invisible project created during this Spring's Art in Public Space studio was selected for this award! Kate wins $1000 and will now move on to the last phase of The Hackaday Prize, to be judged by our fourteen celebrity judges. The winner of the Hackaday Prize will received $150,000 and a residency at the Supplyframe Design Lab in Pasadena.
More details on the Anything Goes portion of The Hackaday Prize at http://hackaday.com/2016/06/06/these-20-projects-just-won-1000-in-the-hackaday-prize/.
More details on Kate's Invisible Project: https://hackaday.io/project/11119-invisible
http://sparechangenews.net/2016/05/nuvu-studio-non-traditional-approach-learning-homelessness/
NuVu Student Micah Reid appears on Design Squad's Kid Engineer Series to explain how she and her team at NuVu built lunch table prototypes to solve a crucial problem at our school.
The full piece is available at: http://pbskids.org/designsquad/video/kid-engineer-lunch-table/
TechHive, a media outlet that covers news and reviews of the latest connected home innovations, recently featured our students' Smile Shade. Micah Reid, Ethan Wood, Andy Kreiss and Maia Levitt created this product to combat Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a mood disorder in which people’s mood is negatively affected by the environment, specifically in areas where there is a seasonal lack of sunlight.
You can read the full TechHive article here:
http://www.techhive.com/article/3095329/smart-appliance/seasonal-affective-disorder-sad-impacts-millions-these-high-school-age-inventors-have-an-antidote.html
Snapmunk also picked up the story and product of the students' invention. Check out the Snapmunk piece here:
https://www.snapmunk.com/seasonal-affective-disorder-cure-nuvu-high-school/