SUMMIT — This school year, students at Genesee Lake School received the opportunity to work with their hands and get creative in the school’s new Pioneer Creative Station.
Genesee Lake School (GSL) is a MyPath Company school for students with disabilities ages 7 to 21. GSL created the Pioneer Creative Station maker’s space to give students a safe place to follow the Engineering Design Process and create and experiment in the areas of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math).
The space features high-tech and low-tech or “no-tech” tools for students to use. The high-tech tools include two 3D printers, four Cricut appliances and a laser cutter. Lower-tech items include multiple types of blocks and gadgets designed to get students using…