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November 21st, 2018
Airdate: November 21, 2018
Education Counts heads to the airport in Plymouth to learn more about a new career technical education track in aviation, visits Zagbegon Academy, a Pokagon preschool to see the convergence of traditi... (Show More)

Education Counts heads to the airport in Plymouth to learn more about a new career technical education track in aviation, visits Zagbegon Academy, a Pokagon preschool to see the convergence of traditional knowledge and STEM learning, learns that most kids in alternative schools aren’t behavior problems at Merit Learning Center in Goshen and joins the Iron Pride Robotics Team at Wawasee High School.
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  Aviation Flight Program
  
  Plymouth High School announced a new career path in technical education. Beginning next fall, juniors and seniors can join the Aviation Flight Program to for immersive learning at the Plymouth Municip... (Show More)
  
  Plymouth High School announced a new career path in technical education. Beginning next fall, juniors and seniors can join the Aviation Flight Program to for immersive learning at the Plymouth Municipal Airport in partnership with AlphaFlight.
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September 27th, 2017
Airdate: September 27, 2017
Sports enrollment is down. Monica Murphy talks with an area ICCL director, coach and parent to explore the reasons behind this.

Sports enrollment is down. Monica Murphy talks with an area ICCL director, coach and parent to explore the reasons behind this.
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  Plymouth Community School Corporation Receives Grant for Precision Machining Program
  
  Plymouth Community School Corporation received an Indiana Education Workforce Innovation Network grant toward the school's Precision Machining program.
  
  Plymouth Community School Corporation received an Indiana Education Workforce Innovation Network grant toward the school's Precision Machining program.
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February 8th, 2017
Airdate: February 8, 2017
Many educators and organizations help prepare students for career readiness and success. This week we meet author and expert, Hans Meeder, at a luncheon in South Bend, Indiana. We also visit the VEX R... (Show More)

Many educators and organizations help prepare students for career readiness and success. This week we meet author and expert, Hans Meeder, at a luncheon in South Bend, Indiana. We also visit the VEX Robotics Tournament at Plymouth High School, and the Dekko Foundation in Kendallville, Indiana.
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  VEX Robotics Competition
  
  Plymouth High School hosts the school’s second VEX Robotics Tournament. Reporter, Monica Murphy, catches up with teachers and students to learn more. For more information visit: http://www.vexrob... (Show More)
  
  Plymouth High School hosts the school’s second VEX Robotics Tournament. Reporter, Monica Murphy, catches up with teachers and students to learn more. For more information visit: http://www.vexrobotics.com/competition/ Also check out information at Robotics Education and Competition Foundation: http://www.roboticseducation.org
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    Trevor Fisher
    
    Trevor Fisher and his team compete in the robotics tournament. He shares his experience with us.
    
    Trevor Fisher and his team compete in the robotics tournament. He shares his experience with us.
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    Sharon Oviedo
    
    Sharon Oviedo is competing in the robotics competition. She talks about her journey and the importan... (Show More)
    
    Sharon Oviedo is competing in the robotics competition. She talks about her journey and the importance of a STEM education.
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    Lindsay Moore
    
    Lindsay Moore is a teacher and robotics coach. She is dedicated to student success and talks to us a... (Show More)
    
    Lindsay Moore is a teacher and robotics coach. She is dedicated to student success and talks to us about the robotics competition.
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    Jason Doody
    
    It's always gratifying when people give back to their community. While in high school, Jason Doody w... (Show More)
    
    It's always gratifying when people give back to their community. While in high school, Jason Doody went through the robotics program and now serves as a coach. He shares how the robotics competition got started.
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    Elijah Lyon
    
    Elijah Lyon says that the opportunity to take risks, learn from failure, and working in a team are g... (Show More)
    
    Elijah Lyon says that the opportunity to take risks, learn from failure, and working in a team are great tools for success. He is competing in the robotics tournament and walks us through the day.