[Bloominglabs-announce] Fwd: Harmony Tech month

[Mitchell Price]

I could go if you want the help, but I'll need to get on it today! Is that
alright?

Mitchell

On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 2:30 PM, Craig Harvey <craiginb at live.com> wrote:

>
> You can sign me up.
> Craig
> ------------------------------
> Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:13:55 -0500
> From: jtillots at cogbots.com
> To: bloominglabs-members at bloominglabs.org;
> bloominglabs-announce at bloominglabs.org
> CC: pswanson at harmonyschool.org
> Subject: [Bloominglabs-announce] Fwd: Harmony Tech month
>
>
>
> Paul Swanson from Harmony School has contacted us about helping high
> school students build theramins as part of his class curriculum. It's
> four 1 hour and 45 minute class during Thursday afternoons in
> March. Bloominglabs is certainly able to provide soldering irons, and other
> tools we have available, but would anyone be willing to donate some of
> their time? If so, please drop me and Paul a note. You can find information
> about the exact dates and time and the kits he is planning on building. Any
> other questions should be directed at Paul.
>
> I think this sounds like a lot of fun, and I know I'll be volunteer for at
> least one (if not all)
> of these classes.
>
> Jenett
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Paul Swanson <pswanson at harmonyschool.org>
> Date: Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 3:20 PM
> Subject: RE: Harmony Tech month
> To: Jenett Tillotson <jtillots at cogbots.com>
>
>
> Jenett,****
>
> ** **
>
> I bought two Jaycar theremin kits, as described at
> http://www1.jaycar.com.au/productView.asp?ID=KC5295****
>
> I don’t know a whole lot about these specific kit models, but from what I
> could glean it seemed that assembly and some soldering is required.****
>
> ** **
>
> Let me know if you have any other questions.**
>
> ** **
>
> Cheers,****
>
> Paul****
>
> ** **
>
> *From:* jtillots at gmail.com [mailto:jtillots at gmail.com] *On Behalf Of *Jenett
> Tillotson
> *Sent:* Monday, February 13, 2012 12:15 PM
> *To:* Paul Swanson
> *Cc:* contact at bloominglabs.org
> *Subject:* Re: Harmony Tech month****
>
> ** **
>
> Paul,****
>
> ** **
>
> Thanks for contacting us about your project! Blooominglabs is very
> supportive of getting kids involved with making things and I'm sure our
> members would love to be involved. I'll send this message along to our
> members. It would be helpful to know what's involved in the kits. What
> theramin kit did you buy?****
>
> ** **
>
> Jenett Tillotson****
>
> Bloominglabs****
>
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Paul Swanson <pswanson at harmonyschool.org>
> wrote:****
>
> Hello,****
>
>  ****
>
> I met one of your members, I believe his name was Nick (works up at the
> Cyclotron), at the Winter Market on Saturday.  He told me a little bit
> about what you all do out at Bloominglabs, and it sounds very exciting.
> I’m a high school teacher at Harmony School, and this year for
> Science/Tech/Math month (March) I’m going to be leading a class to build
> two kit theramins.  I am a musician and a big nerd, so I’m very excited
> about the idea, but I don’t have much of a background in electronics (or
> any background in it).  Nick suggested that this might be the sort of
> project that Bloominglabs would be interested in, and that he’d bring it up
> at your next meeting.  Very exciting!****
>
>  ****
>
> The class would run for 4 Thursday afternoons in March: the 1st, 8th, 22nd,
> and 29th.  The class is from 1-2:45 pm.  If we wanted, I could probably
> even drive a school van out to your facility (if that would make things
> easier).  Then on Friday, March 30th, we’ll be having our actual
> Science/Tech exposition where we would get to show off our theramins and
> let visitors play with them a bit.****
>
>  ****
>
> Let me know if anyone in your group would be interested.  It’s going to be
> fun!****
>
>  ****
>
> Cheers,****
>
> Paul****
>
> **
>
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