Projects in this area provide communities and schools new curriculums and facilities to provide hands-on learning experiences.

• K-12 schools

  • 2022 Banneker Blacktop Designs

  • 2022 Foxcroft School AI Teaching Assistant

  • 2021 Banneker Elementary School Handmade Instruments

  • 2018 Foxcroft School Pop-Up Shop

  • Foxcroft School Podium

  • Banneker Elementary School 3D Game Designs for The Great Wall of China and Egyptian Pyramids 

  • The Hill School Outdoor Display Station for the Pond and Marsh

• Museums

  • Aldie Mill Historic Park Interactive Installation for Moving Grain with Archimedes Screw 

• Adult learning programs

• After school programs

These projects solve accessibility issues within communities, enable adaptive services, establish clinics for those in need, and develop assistive technologies.

• Programs and Clinics for adults or children with disabilities

  • 2023 Foxcroft Schoolhouse Portable Ramp System

  • Boulder Crest Retreat Wounded Warriors Picnic Tables

  • Golden Dreams Therapeutic Riding Center Wheelchair Accessible Garden Planting Boxes and Bench

  • NW Works Wheelchair Accessible Planting Bed and Farm Cart

  • Sprout Therapeutic Riding and Education Center Sensory Trail Station and Portable Learning Tool

​Students involved in these projects leverage technology to address the tremendous scope of community needs. This includes homelessness prevention, affordable housing, family and children agencies, human trafficking, neighborhood revitalization, and local government.

• Homelessness prevention

• Habitat for Humanity

• Family and children agencies

  • 2022 Graffiti & Silk Thrift Store Sign for Mobile Hope

  • 2022 Levis House Bird Houses

  • Seven Loaves Food Pantry Distribution Waiting Room Bench

• Neighborhood revitalization

• Local government

Projects in this area focus on developing new ways to use renewable energy sources to better serve communities, such as creating drinkable water and generating electricity as well as improving communication services. Students also gain exposure to careers in alternative energy and environmental solutions.

• Environmental organizations

  • 2022 Foxcroft School Trail Mapping

  • 2022 Foxcroft School Solar Panels

  • 2020 Goose Creek Association Family Festival Interactive Installation on Stream Monitoring and Riparian Buffers 

  • Middleburg Humane Foundation Canine Agility Course

  • Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute Replicas Used for Tracking Devices to Catch Poachers

• Neighborhood associations

• Parks & recreation

  • Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve Education Center Podium