by Elise | Apr 9, 2019 | Blog, Science Kits
We are so excited to have sent out 7 more Spark kits at the 2018 Orlando Regional! Huge thanks to our FIRST Robotics Competition friends who helped make this happen: 3 kits to Puerto Rico with team 1872 Steel Lions 3 kits to Brazil with team 6404 Brazilian Storm 1 kit...
by Elise | Sep 22, 2018 | Blog, Science Kits
Thank you to FGC Team USA aka FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) 9794 Wizards.exe for partnering with our Spark program. They distributed 20 Spark Science Kits to teams attending the 2018 FIRST Global Competition in Mexico City. The kits are serving children in 9 countries:...
by Sean | Sep 23, 2017 | Blog, Science Kits
We made friends with numerous FIRST Global Competition teams, many were interested in using Spark Kits in their schools or nearby community. In July of this 2017, a small group of Exploding Bacon students traveled to Washington D.C. to cheer on the teams participating...
by Elise | May 17, 2017 | Blog, Science Kits
At the World Championship last month, we met many teams and created tons of new friendships; with the collaboration of 4 of these FRC teams, our team is thrilled to announce that we have sent out 8 new Spark Kits! 5 kits to Turkey with 6409 Odrinias 1 kit to Dominican...
by Elise | Apr 20, 2016 | Blog, Science Kits
Thank you Panteras, Team 2283 for your translation of our Spark kit instruction book in Spanish. Your translation will help numerous groups to communicate the scientific experiments to new audiences. Exploding Bacon greatly appreciates the time you spent translating...
by Zach Cronin-Hurley | Dec 5, 2014 | Blog, Haiti, Outreach, Science Kits
Spark is Exploding Bacon’s initiative to send science kits filled with basic supplies to locations around the world and inspire children everywhere to make differences in their own communities. While the kit may seem like an unsuspecting box of paper clips, rubber...