Students and teachers from around West Virginia reconvened at Canaan Valley Institute for the third and final session of the fall 2012 Youth Science Discovery Experience today. Research teams regrouped and focused their strategies for the home stretch. They will Read More
Charleston, WV — The NYSF held a strategic planning session on Saturday, December 8, 2012. Facilitated by Dr. Jim Shuman (IA 1963), the all-day session included discussions about the vision and aspirations of the NYSF. As a former director of the National Read More
Florian Gerlach (Germany) paddles his kayak on the New River during National Youth Science Camp 2009. Kayaking at NYSC is facilitated through the volunteer efforts of the West Virginia Wildwater Association, an organization devoted to safely paddling the wild and scenic rivers of West Read More
Delegates to National Youth Science Camp 1971 gather on the Green for a group photo. Since 1963, the National Youth Science Camp has been held at scenic Camp Pocahontas, located near Bartow, West Virginia. Delegates to the 1971 NYSC received Read More
The National Youth Science Foundation and FIRST®, founded by Dean Kamen, invite you to participate in FIRST by mentoring students in its robotics programs for K-12. A leader in inspiring science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, FIRST is seeking mentors for Read More
DAVIS, WV – The fall season of the 2012 Youth Science Discovery Experience (YSDE) began today at the Canaan Valley Institute (CVI) in Davis, WV. Students, teachers, and scientists from across West Virginia will begin work today their research projects Read More
MOMENTS IN TIME: The summer before MIT Learning science “Mens et Manus” at the National Youth Science Camp We often hear about the summer after high school, of those warm days shrouded in familiarity before the thrilling independence of college. Read More
GREEN BANK, WV – Students are arriving today for the 2012 West Virginia Governor’s School for Mathematics and Science at Green Bank. Selected state-wide for their outstanding performance and interest in the fields of math and science, these young scientists Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – July 18, 2012 –National Youth Science Camp (NYSC) delegates will meet science policy makers and Senators for a luncheon from noon to 2pm on July 18, 2012, in the Kennedy Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Read More
Delegates to the 1963 National Youth Science Camp survey the area surrounding Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia. Spruce Knob is home to several unusual features, including exposed bolder fields, and ecosystems driven by the higher altitudes. When Read More
