Students at Partnership Middle, Armstrong Junior High and Starkville High schools have put their creativity to work to plan and produce products for in-school Merchandise Stores through each school’s MakerSpace. They worked with teachers last fall to brainstorm, design and produce products using the technology and equipment they have learned about during their time in MakerSpace.
In December, Armstrong Junior High’s Library Media Specialist Emily Russell and members of the MakerSpace team gave a sneak at the button pins students are producing for the AJHS store and a demonstration of how they are made. The button maker and materials needed to produce the pins are available as part of the MakerSpace activities located in the AJHS Library Media Center. Students have also designed Yellow Jacket earrings and are fine-tuning production.
“The MakerSpace Merchandise Stores give…
