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GRIT in the Home #4 was held today. Students learned about electricity - different plugs, circuits, and switches, how electricity gets into a house, and fire safety from Baltimore City firemen. Students had the chance to use an extinguisher to put out a small fire!
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Parent workshop today on accessibility with smartphones, iPads and screen readers. Presented by MSB Technology Teachers, Cody LaPlante and Gina Fugate and Parent Coordinator, Renee Kirby. @msb1853
Students, Qualik Ford and Sydney Smith, and Technology and LEGO Engineering Teacher, Gina Fugate are representing MSB at the 45th District Night in Annapolis event this evening! @msb1853
Third session of GRIT in the Home was held this weekend. Students are learning how to fix plumbing problems. First lesson - how to fix a leaky pipe! @msb1853
2019 Braille Challenge Award Ceremony going on now. So proud of all the participants! Thanks to the parents for supporting their children in this event and supporting Braille literacy! @msb1853
180 Optimum presented at the Parentโs Luncheon at the Maryland National Federation of the Blind Parentsโ Luncheon. They also presented an astronaut nutcracker as a special thank you to their LEGO coach, Gina Fugate, who was in attendance to support the team.@msb1853
Last Saturday of the GRITS in the Kitchen short course! Students prepared delicious meals for their families and gave presentations on the skills and tools they learned. Congratulations to the students for completing the 6 session course! @msb1853