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Students from Jefferson Middle School in Champaign created a project using Etoys, a free software program, and presented their projects at the Siebel Center for Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Students also saw a presentation of 3-D visualizations at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications and participated in a CS Unplugged activity.

Jefferson students at NCSA and Siebel

Photographer: Robin Scholz

Nick Cole, a seventh-grader from Jefferson Middle School in Champaign, tries to grab objects on the screen during a presentation of 3-D visualizations at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. The students also participated in a CS Unplugged activity at the Siebel Center for Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Students created a project using Etoys, a free software program, and presented their projects at Siebel.

Jefferson students at NCSA and Siebel

Photographer: Robin Scholz

Wearing special glasses, students from Jefferson Middle School in Champaign watch a presentation of 3-D visualizations at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. The students also participated in a CS Unplugged activity at the Siebel Center for Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Students created a project using Etoys, a free software program, and presented their projects at Siebel.

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