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2021 Fall Event & Sale
Join us at RAFT on Saturday, October 2, 9-4 pm for our outdoor, parking lot Fall Event & Sale that includes a full day of free and fun, hands-on STEAM learning activities for all K-12 children. We’ll be featuring our best-sellers like our hands-on activity STEAM kits, art/office supplies, and recycled materials to create your…
Read MoreFeatured: Pratik’s Dream Playground Project
We love inspiring the next generation of innovators, problem solvers, and creators! Here’s a young engineer at work: Pratik Patel, a 2nd grader from the San Ramon Valley School District, took part in RAFT’s Dream Playground Design Challenge program. Pratik built a dream playground with all recycled materials. Check out Pratik’s Engineering notes below! Pratik’s…
Read MoreEngineering Design Challenge: Cat Care
Students engage in engineering challenges created and facilitated by RAFT staff that take advantage of household materials and/or use RAFT supplied materials. Challenges can be live or asynchronous. RAFT will showcase student design solutions on our social media platforms. This is a great way to engage your learning community in fun hands-on activities without burdening…
Read MoreWelcome to Our New Website
When you visited www.raft.net you probably noticed a change. Surprise! We are happy to announce that RAFT has a new website! 2020 seems to be the year of changes, and RAFT is no exception. We are excited about this good change. For the past 4 months, RAFT staff has been busy working on the new…
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