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The Times-Herald, January 4, 2015
Article by John Glidden
Families and educators in Vallejo were witness to the power of science education as the Inventor’s Lab visited the Loma Vista Environmental Science Academy. Members of the community were blown away as young inventors engaged with hardware to design, build, and test out their very own inventions. Some, like eight year old Ivan Llamas, used wires and boards to create circuitry to run a fan, while others, like four year old Lyra Nagel, used sponges and feathers to build their own moving figures. The Inventor’s Lab is a great asset to Solano County and continues to inspire science education in kid’s everywhere.
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