The electric program is one of many science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) focused programs offered through 4-H. There are several up-coming opportunities for students ages 11 and up to become involved in the Currituck 4-H electric program. The first workshop in this series will be held on October 8th from 9am to 1pm. Participants will learn the basics of using a soldering iron. The second workshop will be on December 3rd from 9am to 4pm. This workshop will teach youth about kinetic and potential energy and take a field trip to Albemarle Lanes in Elizabeth City, NC. The final workshop will be held on December 21st from 9am- 2pm. This session is designed to continue the study of kinetic and potential energy with hands on activities like building a mousetrap car.
To register your child for one or more of these exciting classes.The cost for these classes are $8 per session. Registration will be complete and your space reserved when fees are received. Payment can be mailed to the NC Cooperative Extension, Currituck Center at 120 Community Way, Barco NC 27917.  If you have questions or concerns regarding these workshops,  please contact Stephanie Minton at 232-2262 or via email at stephanie_minton@ncsu.edu.