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The Fredonia Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) is for students in grades 7-12 who have an interest and curiosity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). STEP is a grant offered through the New York State Education Department to support students from diverse or low socio-economic background interested in STEM related fields.
Mrs. Schmitt and Mr. Hider are co-advisors of this program. Our library provides a nice open space for students to work on the following projects.
Current Projects
Current Projects
Coming Soon
Completed Projects
Completed Projects
John Deere 948L II Skidder - 1,492 Pieces
Pneumatic features to operate the claw which has 3 different actions.
Measurements – over 8 in. high X 21 in. long X 7.5 in. wide
Concorde - 2,083 Pieces
Super-authentic detailing: tiltable droop nose, functioning landing gear, a retractable tail bumper wheel, delta wings with movable elevons and hinged upper and lower rudders, and features an accessible seating area.
Measures over 6 in. high X 41.5 in. long X 17 in. wide.
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Pac-Man - 2,651 Pieces
Cabinet has a 4-way joystick, illuminating coin slot, adjustable game score display and a mechanical maze that simulates the classic chase between the game characters
Measures over 12.5 in. high X 10 in. wide X 7 in. deep
NASA Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle - 1,913 Pieces
Packed with authentic details including seats, steering, suspension and scientific tools
Measurements – over 5.5 in. high X 15 in. long X 10 in. wide
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Future Projects
Future Projects
V8 Engine - 500+ Parts
A real electric motor inside the starter motor housing drives the V8 engine through its 4-stroke process. The crankshaft, rods and pistons can be observed through special viewing windows. The intricate valve-trains atop the engine, as well as chains, pullies, and accessories on the front, demonstrate the coordination among all the moving parts.
5-Cylinder Radial Engine - 230+ Parts
A real electric motor inside the starter motor housing drives the 5-Cylinder Radial engine. The crankshaft, rods and pistons can be observed through special viewing windows.
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