Junior Engineering Club

Aerospace Engineering Stunt Plane

Acoustic Engineering String Telephone

Explore how sound travels by creating and testing their own string telephone.

Mechanical Engineering Pyramid Slingshot

Explore potential and kinetic energy as they design and build a simple pyramid-style slingshot.

Coding Unplugged: Binary Bracelets

Learn how information is represented so that computers can interpret and store it, then create a simple binary bracelet.

Environmental Engineering Bug in a Web

Learn how spiders use their webs to catch bugs in nature, then build a simple bug-in-a-web model inspired by how real webs work

Electrical Engineering Magnet Maze

Learn about magnets, their properties and how they are used in navigation tools like compasses, then create their own magnet-guided maze.

Chemical Engineering Witch’s Brew

Experiment with different materials to create a bubbling, chemical-reaction-powered witch’s brew

Mechanical Engineering Propeller Car

A hands-on lesson in air-powered thrust and inertia as they design and test a propeller-driven car.

Marine Engineering Reef Relief

Learn about the importance of coral reefs and design their own model reef structure to withstand an underwater “quake.”

Mechanical Engineering Spinner

Build their own spinning toy and learn how momentum keeps a rotating object in motion.

Electrical Engineering Light It Up

Explore basic circuits by building a simple LED-powered light-up toy.

Civil Engineering Gingerbread House

Challenged to design and build a sturdy, non-edible gingerbread house using structural engineering principles.