Main Line Volunteer of the Week
The Main Line Times
Kathleen Walsh is honored as Main Line Volunteer of the Week. “Kathy Walsh's energy and commitment are immediately evident as she talks about the program she created and runs…”
Awards & Publicity
Our program and its founders have received the following awards and recognitions
DiscoverE Educator Award Runner-Up
2013 Engineers Week Coalition (NCEES & Lockheed Martin)
Kathleen Walsh recognized as a DiscoverE Educator Award runner-up — one of 8 nationwide — for “truly inspiring the next generation of innovators.”
Drum Major Award for Education & Youth Development
Philadelphia MLK Jr. Association for Nonviolence, Inc., 2013
“Your invaluable and unheralded dedication and commitment to exposing Philadelphia's inner-city children to science, technology, engineering and math. The giving of your time, talent, skill and resources as a teacher in preparing them for success in the 21st century has earned for you an eternal place in their hearts.”
Pitsco Education Scholarship Winner
Pitsco Education, 2012
Awarded to Kathleen Walsh for “bringing hands-on and confidence-building experiences to your classroom and beyond. We wish you and your students many more magic moments.”
Certificate of Recognition
Syracuse University
Honoring Kathleen Walsh for “leadership in designing and participating in the first Girls Get It! STEM summer camp for Syracuse City School District middle school girls.”
Student Citizenship Award
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Awarded to Sarah Saltz for contributing to the community by “initiating inner-city youth in Philadelphia, opening their eyes to engineering as a career path.”
