Budding Pinhead Astronomers Featured on Smithsonian Affiliations Website
Last October, budding Pinhead astronomers in the West End used NASA’s outer space telescopes and their laptop computers to photograph, color and print celestial objects through the Youth Capture the Colorful Cosmos astrophotography project.
Join Pinhead for the Hour of Code
Calling all students kindergarten through high school – please join us for the second annual Hour of Code! Stop by Pinhead HQ (at the Cimarron Lodge) anytime between 2-5p.m on Tuesday, December 9. No registration is necessary – just drop in. In the meantime, click through for a video about the event and why computer science is so important.
Executive Director Sarah Holbrooke Featured by Your Mark on the World Center
Congratulations on a terrific interview Sarah!
2014 Pinhead Intern Videos Now Available Online
We had such an amazing night at the Sheridan Opera House last month, complete with inspiring presentations from our 2014 Pinhead Interns. Click through to watch them and see how Pinhead is promoting a science-smart tomorrow.
Pintern Danielle Nguyen’s Internship Featured in Farmington Daily Times
Pintern Danielle Nguyen’s internship was featured in the Farmington Daily Times! Great job, Danielle! We are proud of you. Click through to watch presentation at Pinhead Intern Presentation Night.
Intern Presentations this Thursday
Pinhead Interns will take the stage of the Sheridan Opera House this Thursday night at 7PM to share their amazing summer internships. Every fall, the Pinhead Institute celebrates the summer internships with a special evening of presentations. From marine biology, to satellites, to epigenetics, to working in mines across the Southwest… our 2014 Pinhead Internship recipients […]
Second Session Added for MAD LABS: Tuesday Edition
Pinhead Institute is excited to continue MAD LABS: Tuesday Edition for a second session at Pinhead HQ during Telluride Schools early-release Tuesdays. The program will run Tuesday afternoons for a series of 6 weeks. Students can register for single labs or the series. MAD LABS are open to K-4th grade students. MAD LABS are themed […]
MINI MISSIONS: Bridge Camp in The Watch
MINI MISSIONS: Bridge Camp in The Watch Pinhead MINI MISSIONS: Bridge Camp featured in The Watch. Click here to see.
Pinhead Summer Wrap Up featured in Telluride Inside… and Out
Pinhead Summer Wrap Up featured in Telluride Inside… and Out Telluride Inside… and Out featured a fun summer summary by Executive Director Sarah Holbrooke. Click here to read.
Bridge Camp Completes Bridge on Valley Floor
Bridge Camp Completes Bridge on Valley Floor On Friday, August 15, MINI MISSIONS: Bridge Camp completed construction of a foot bridge near Eider Creek on the Valley Floor. Click here for the Daily Planet article.
Pinhead Meets With STEMhero
Pinhead Meets With STEMhero On Friday, August 22, Pinhead’s Program Director Stacy Klotka met with STEMhero’s Nate Conroy. STEMhero is the education branch of the organization, MeterHero, both housed at The Water Council in Milwaukee, WI. STEMhero’s goal is to provide education and awareness for water & energy […]
New Tuesday Programming
Pinhead Institute is excited to offer MAD LABS: Tuesday Edition at Pinhead HQ during Telluride Schools early-release Tuesdays. The program will run Tuesday afternoons, September 2 – October 7 for K-4th grade students. MAD LABS are themed around particular areas of science and encourage kids to experiment, learn, design, create, investigate, and more. Get your lab coats […]