http://www.arrl.org/outreach-to-youth
Information and some cool activities from the league. The ARRL goes out of its way to provide teachers with training, posters, and other freebies to use in class or in your own club.
While Hedy Lamarr was one of Hollywood's hottest actresses during World War II, Hedy’s passion was for science, innovation and invention. She especially like experimenting with radio waves and she and a friend patented "fequency hopping" in 1942. This techology later became known as spread spectrum technology which allows military weapons, cell phones, WiFi, and some ham radio equipment to change frequencies rapidly to avoid detection or to find a better channel on which to operate. Our current technology would still work without this technology, but it would do so a lot more slowly.
“The brains of people are more interesting than the looks...”
Ham Radio Operators play a vital role during Hurricane Florence
Over 400 websites allow you to listen to ham radio online. Visit Ham Radio Secrets to learn more about Software Defined Radio (SDR) and how these devices can share live listening on the web.
https://www.n1fd.org/youth-activities/
" An important part of the Nashua Area Radio Society’s mission is to create learning opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) for young people through Amateur Radio. Many of our members began or enhanced their interest in STEM careers and learning through Amateur Radio and we are working to provide similar experiences for the next generation."
Youth on the Air is a program for and by young amateur radio operators in the Americas, closely modeled after the Youngsters on the Air program in IARU Region 1 (Europe, Africa & Middle East). The goal of the program is to build skills and foster lasting friendships and mentors with younger hams.
https://www.eham.net/forum/view?id=board,33.0.html
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