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Tech Week Ignites Middle Schoolers' Future | Grand Rapids News

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Tech Week Grand Rapids lit up with a massive STEM showcase for thousands of middle schoolers, turning robotics, coding, and AI into hands-on adventures. Local giants like Amway, Steelcase, and Bank of America demonstrated real-world tech—like VR training and Metaverse experiences—to show kids these fields aren’t exclusive, but open doors to future careers. Students weren’t just spectators—they were excited, confident, and ready to embrace innovation. This early exposure is key to building the next generation’s tech fluency and confidence in an ever-changing job market. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.fox17online.com/news/local-news/grand-rapids/middle-schoolers-try-out-electronics-robotics-at-tech-week-grand-rapids More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/910aba0c8a89a548 Report issues to [email protected].

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