The Year Ahead
The Year Ahead Dear Friends of Digi-Bridge, Today begins the 2019-2020 school year for Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools which includes many of our students, parents, teachers, administrators, and partner organizations. As a former teacher and administrator, I remember the mixture of anticipation, excitement, and some worry I felt before greeting my students on that very first […]
Honeywell Partners with Digi-Bridge for Family Code-In and #STEAMSaturdays at Druid Hills Academy
Honeywell Partners with Digi-Bridge for Family Code-In and #STEAMSaturdays at Druid Hills Academy This weekend, thanks to the generosity of Honeywell and its volunteers, we will be hosting a Family Code-In at Druid Hills Academy, a Title 1 Pre K-8 school in Charlotte’s North End. This Saturday’s Family Code-In at Druid Hills is part of […]
#STEAMSummer is Happening Now! Learn More and Join Us.
#STEAMSummer is Happening! Learn More and Join Us. We are into the second half of summer, your sunscreen is in short supply and school supplies have reappeared on store shelves. Now is the perfect time for a little fun while learning. This year, we re-introduced our #STEAMSummer Intensives, which provide an alternative to the traditional […]
Digi-Bridge Announces New CEO
Dear Digi-Bridge supporters and friends, On behalf of the Board of Directors, it is my pleasure to announce that Alyssa Sharpe will become Chief Executive Officer of Digi-Bridge, effective August 1, 2019. She was chosen through a comprehensive search process. Alyssa’s background and experience uniquely equip her for this leadership role. She has ten years of STEM education […]
#ActivateSummer Exceeds Goal of Raising $15,000
#ActivateSummer Exceeds Goal of Raising $15,000 When we said #ActivateSummer, YOU really listened and we are grateful. We are beyond excited to announce that through #ActivateSummer (June 17-28) we raised $15,265 which will enable 30 children to attend #STEAMSummer Intensives through scholarships. The Digi-Bridge board of directors matched donations dollar for dollar, Wednesday, June 26 […]
It’s Time to #ActivateSummer
IT’S TIME TO #ACTIVATESUMMER! We hit the $5,000 mark! Help us meet our next goal of $10,000 to #ActivateSummer! Dear Digi-Bridge Family, Today marks the final week of Digi-Bridge’s 2019 #ActivateSummer mid-year giving campaign. This campaign will run through June 28 and will serve as a way to tap into the minds of our scholars and prime […]
Digi-Bridge Founder & CEO will depart organization in August
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (June 4, 2019) — Charlotte-based nonprofit Digi-Bridge will enter a phase of transition as Founder and CEO David Jessup, Jr., has announced he will leave his position on August 5 to pursue an advanced degree. Yesterday, Jessup shared this video message with supporters. “An organization no longer in its infancy, Digi-Bridge is positioned […]
#STEAMSummer? We’ve got you covered! Courses open now!
Summers in Charlotte are hot and this year we’ve got a very cool way for scholars to spend their days. We are thrilled to be re-introducing our #STEAMSummer Intensives. Back this year, for three weeks at three different locations, K-8 scholars will have the opportunity to go in-depth with LEGO robotics. If your scholar […]
DIGI-BRIDGE AWARDED BWF STUDENT STEM ENRICHMENT GRANT
Digi-Bridge Awarded BWF Student STEM Enrichment Grant $2.1 million approved for 13 informal STEM programs in North Carolina RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC – Digi-Bridge is thrilled to be one of several STEM education programs across North Carolina to receive Student STEM Enrichment grant awards from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF). The Student STEM Enrichment Program (SSEP) […]
FALL INTO #STEAMSATURDAYS!
DIGI-BRIDGE AWARDED BWF STUDENT STEM ENRICHMENT GRANT Friends of Digi-Bridge- I hope this message finds all of our scholars and their families safe and dry. As the sun starts to shine again and the temperature drops (ever so slightly!), we’re excited to share news of our Fall #STEAMSaturdays! Courses this season will take place at Hygge […]
