Washington County STEM Festival
Submitted by Jacob Heiden
The Southeast Iowa STEM Region held the Washington County STEM Festival on November 30, 2016. This event exposed students to activities developed and presented by STEM experts from business, community, organizations, higher education, and informal education venues. Jacob Heiden exhibited on behalf of SAFER-SIM. 193 individuals - children and parents alike - test drove the distracted driving simulator. They experienced the dangers of texting and driving first-hand.