Makers Workshop: First Sessions

In Makers Workshop, our goal is to become better at turning our ideas into reality. Our first sessions have focused on increasing our vocabulary of tools and exploring some of the basic concepts of building.

This image says a lot about Quentin, one of our youngest--he moves so fast, he's a blur! Here,

This image says a lot about Quentin, one of our youngest--he moves so fast, he's a blur! Here, "Q" practices drilling.

Isabella uses her beloved chop saw as Ethan protects his hearing protection.
Hugo and Nathan, background, are two buddies who have spent many great afternoons at Tinkering School. During the first week's intro, they worked on spelling one another's names in 2x4.
Jah-Amiel and Noah use the drill press to make precise holes for their rolling cart.
Josh holds forth on using the speed square to mark a cut. Never have kids been so riveted in drawing a line!