Deep in the heartland of America, where skyscrapers dance with the clouds and cultures blend like a juicy, gourmet Chicago-style pizza, lies the vibrant state of Illinois. This is a land where highways zig-zag across expansive cornfields and wind turbines perform a slow ballet in the breeze. Nevertheless, it's not only about pizzas, windy cities, and the Illinois River that meanders across the land like a silver ribbon. No, siree! There's much more to Illinois, especially when you glance upwards. Meet Dizzy, the super-duper, high-flying drone, the coolest toy in the whole of Illinois. Dizzy zips above the state, soaring through the skies like a metal bird on a caffeine buzz. She's the best friend and partner-in-crime to a team of tech-savvy Illinoisian kids who are just nuts about drones. These pint-sized pilots, known as the Drone Rangers, are from every corner of Illinois, from the bustling streets of Chicago to the peaceful pastures of Downstate. Don’t let their innocent faces fool you. These kids are drone-maneuvering maestros! They command their drones with a flick of their thumbs, sending them spiraling, swooping, and somersaulting through the air. Whether it's racing Dizzy through the clouds or capturing breath-taking aerial shots of the Prairie State, these little tech wizards have their eyes on the skies and their minds buzzing with possibilities. So remember, next time you’re in Illinois, look up! You might just see Dizzy and the Drone Rangers putting on an amazing aerial show, making Illinois' skies their playground!

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Mad Science of NE Phoenix is a leading provider of entertaining scientific enrichment activities for children. We are committed to making learning an enjoyable and engaging experience through our unique and interactive science activities. Our comprehensive educational programs include after-school classes, birthday celebrations, and specialized workshops. Furthermore, we also organize special events and summer camps to keep the passion for science burning throughout the year. At Mad Science of NE Phoenix, we firmly advocate for experiential learning. Our programs are meticulously designed to ignite children's innate curiosity and foster a lifelong interest in science. However, the fun doesn't stop there! Our programs seamlessly blend education and entertainment to make learning an exciting adventure for kids. At Mad Science of NE Phoenix, children get to explore the wonders of learning in the most thrilling way imaginable. Mad Science was established in 1985 in Montreal, Canada, by two brothers, Ariel and Ron Shlien. What started as a hobby of performing astonishing science experiments that captivated their neighborhood children, turned into a prospering business. Mad Science is now a global enrichment firm that brings the fascination of science in a hands-on manner to millions of children every year! Locally owned and managed by Adam Mendoza, Mad Science of N.E. Phoenix is proud to have spent over 20 years providing exhilarating STEM experiences to children across Arizona.

Phoenix, AZ 85016
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GreenApple Campus is meeting this challenge and providing students and educators with the resources they need to succeed. GreenApple Campus is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing STEM + Innovation + Entrepreneurship programs that empower students and educators to thrive in a globally connected world. Their comprehensive programs are designed to help students and educators alike stay ahead of the curve in this rapidly changing digital age. With their focus on virtual and blended learning models, GreenApple Campus is helping to address the digital equity issues brought about by the shift to remote learning. By providing students and educators with the skills and resources needed to succeed, GreenApple Campus is helping to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Chicago, IL 60540