1. My Experience with Argyle Magnet Program for Digital Design and Development and EBB After School Program Hirschel Nambiar 6 th Grade

2. Excel Beyond the Bell (EBB) UMD CookingHeroes and Heroines Mad ScienceRemote Control Cars * One program per day * Excellent program to understand technologies * Builds team work * Opportunity for making new friends * Provides chances to visit Educational Board Members and Directors * Opens doors for meeting National leaders Senators and Congressmen Hirschel Nambiar

3. UMD Cooking I learned about healthy foods and healthy cooking. This is very important to change our habit of eating unhealthy foods and improve the public health. Hirschel Nambiar

4. Heroes and Heroines * Heroes and Heroines allowed me to develop skills in drawing. This is a sample of my painting. * Art is important to become more creative for future innovations. Hirschel Nambiar Drago-Breath

5. Mad Science I learned about chemicals and how they affect humans and nature. Later, I learned about rockets, comet and earth and most recently shimmering stars for space exploration. Hirschel Nambiar

6. RC Cars I have constructed a high speed remote control car. I learned about various parts and the technology of car building Hirschel Nambiar

7. Interview with Dr. Joshua Starr In the EBB, I had a chance to talk to Dr. Joshua Starr, the Director, Board of Education, MCPS when he visited the Argyle. My interview along with other students was shown on TV and is now available at the MCPS website. Hirschel Nambiar

8. Presentation at the Capitol Hill Lidiya Kamal and I got a rare chance to visit the Capitol Hill and present the EBB program to our senators and congressmen. Hirschel Nambiar

9. Presentation at the Capitol Hill We gave awards to EBB coordinators and presented the EBB program to our national leaders, senators and congressmen and many other dignitaries. Hirschel Nambiar

10. Summary * My educational experience at Argyle was good. * It provides a number of practical opportunities to grow in addition to the theory that we are learning in school. * EBB programs are the best to learn and understand science and technology. * It provides practical skills in addition to theory that we are learning in the school. It helps to build the curiosity and brings out the best from the kids.

11. Summary Thank you