school Name: Hughes Academy of science and technology

Website address of school:  http://hughes.blog.greenville.k12.sc.us/
Street Address: 22 DeOyley Ave
City, State, Zip: Greenville, SC 29605 (864) 355-6200
County: Greenville
Type of 3D printers and number of printers:  2 Makerbot Replicator
Other information on the school: 

How did the school learn about us? Fox news program

Principal name: Dr. Andy Hooker
Principal email address: ahooker@greenville.k12.sc.us
Principal phone number:

Technical contact name:  Chris Taber
Technical contact email address: ctaber@greenville.k12.sc.us
Technical contact phone number:  355-6292

Other contact people name and email address:
Marsha Patry,  Magnet Coordinator
mpatry@greenville.k12.sc.us
Phone (864) 355-6224

Experience of staff with printers and other technology:  Chris seems to have a pretty good understanding of how to use the printer.


What does the school want us to help with? Print hands, writing a curriculum for all grades and many different types of classes.
Teach them how to use the printer?
Just teach them how to print and assemble the hands and about eNABLE?
Other technologies?  Some interest in other technologies.

History of our contact and visits with the school.   Newest information first.  Include your name.

Feb. 22 - Fay borrowed hand to Marsh for a parent curriculum meeting they were having on Feb. 23.  She said Chris just has the gauntlet to print so hopefully will be able to meet with him soon.

Feb. 13 - Chris is printing hand parts and all other supplies have been ordered.   He will contact us when he is ready to assemble the hand.

Feb. 13, 2015 met with Fay, Bob and Tom met at the school with Chris, Dr. hooker, Marsha, people from district media, engineers from GE who donated the printers  and a large group of students to work with the students in four groups sketch the hand
print fingers and discuss printer with GE engineer
use the software and discuss with GE engineer
learn about amniotic band syndrome