Region 8D - Dickinson

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

DICKINSON STATE UNIVERSITY

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Registration Opens

Friday, January 16, 2026

Registration Closes

Friday, February 20, 2026

Class List and Descriptions

Classes subject to change. Class selections are on a first-come, first-served basis. Class list will be available closer to the Education Day. CHECK BACK FOR DETAILS!

Class B: Breaking Through Traditional Roles - a NEW Challendge

Feeding a growing world is one of the most vital future needs for all of us! In this session, students will have fun “breaking out” of lock boxes (similar to an escape room) while learning about many career paths that are available to them and how these jobs relate to agriculture and feeding the world. Come and be challenged! Limit 24 Students. (25)

Class C: Bridge Design & Construction at the NDDOT

Brief overview of NDDOT operations & introduction to bridge basic design, consisting of the kids building their own bridge with limited supplies, a set time frame and load testing. (25)

Class E: Electrical Motors & Electrical Circuits

Electrical Motors: For this class we will use two 20-minute sessions to explain how electric motors work and each student will build a simple electric motor that they can take home with them. Each student will build a motor kit, and then run the motor using a battery to learn how magnetism and electricity make a motor turn. Limit of 10 Students. Limited to grades 5-8.

Electrical Circuits: is a 20 minute session where we will explain how an electic circuit works to turn on a light. Students will build a simple circuit they can take home. The project will have a battery, a switch, and a lamp they will connect with wire and be able to turn the light on and off. Limit of 10 Students. Limited to grades 5-8. (25)

Class G: The Game of Life-Playing With Your Future

The Career Quest Board Game will encourage students to practice being a smart saver, be a smart spender, learn how much education is required for different careers, and realize how the choices made today will affect the future. (25)

Class H: Young Workers - Talking Safety

Let’s talk about safety for young workers. Your first real job could come with real risks. Limit 32 Students. (25)

Class K: KLJ Bridges 101

Bridge Building 101 explores how engineering has impacted the development of bridges over time, including innovation designs and the challenge of creating bridges that becomes landmarks for a city. Students work in teams of “engineers” to design and build their own bridge out of toothpicks and gumdrops. They test their bridges using weights, evaluate their results, and present their findings to the class. Limited to 10 Students. (25)

Class L: Lessons About Money

Students will learn how to make good decisions with their money, including how to spend, save and earn money. (25)

Class M. Does Money Grow on Trees?

Paper, heating, buildings, musical instruments, crafts, nuts, fruit, and even mushrooms! “Wood” you believe it all comes from a tree? In this session, we will explore forest products, how they contribute to the economy, and learn about opportunities in green jobs right here in North Dakota. (24)

Class O. Operation LifeSaver/Railroad Safety

Railroad Safety, trespass prevention, and how to report emergencies that occur while on or near railroad property. (25)

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