By Derek Schlennstedt
The Philanthropic collective has contributed $1000 towards the creation of a MakerSpace for the students of Sassafras Primary School.
The MakerSpace project is an important strategy to better engage all Sassafras Primary students in hands-on education that gives them an understanding of the powerful role of technology in learning and life.
Principal Stacey Goodger was delighted by the donation and said the Makerspace will help to promote hands-on exploration of hydraulics, motion, conductivity, electronics, coding and robotics
“We’re a fairly small school so we’re focused on what the kids really enjoy doing, and our kids really enjoy tinkering,” Ms Goodger said.
“For us, being a small school funds are hard to come by, so it’s really vital for us when community groups step in and help us out in this way, it just gives us that little bit…
