The Dawson Tech Mashup course invites 8th grade students to explore STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) through fun, hands-on, real-world projects! 

The Survival Edition of this course focuses on survival themes including…

-- survival of structures, such as buildings and bridges under load, colliding vehicles, sinking ships, and spacecraft in various phases of launch and “splashdown”

-- survival of people caught in environmental disasters, epidemiological crises, or accidents