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Creating your Own Success . City of Petersburg, Indiana Pike County School Corporation Pike County Progress Partners, Inc. Everyone is proud of their kids Every county works on economic development Every city strives to succeed… How many of us work together?. Realize What you Do Well.
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Creating your Own Success City of Petersburg, Indiana Pike County School Corporation Pike County Progress Partners, Inc.
Everyone is proud of their kids Every county works on economic development Every city strives to succeed… How many of us work together? Realize What you Do Well
Pike County Economic Growth & Development Council • City of Petersburg • Pike County School Corporation • Pike Co. Progress Partners Introductions
PIKE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Petersburg, Indiana Winter Fiscus, Principal
Engineering Mike MacMunn – Engineering
Idea development • Collaboration • STEM Education SAFE Shelter
Lemelson–MIT • White House Science Fair • Governor Daniels • PLTW CEO – Vince Bertram • Numerous Universities Building Success
President Barack Obama Dr. Vince Bertrum Gov. Mitch Daniels Our Success Lori Richardson ̶̶ Biomedical Sciences
Our Children’s Future is Our Commodity “The PLTW courses have really allowed us to experience many different aspects of both the medical and engineering fields. This allows us to have a better understanding of different career paths for later in our lives” – Clayton “The PLTW courses have allowed me to broaden my horizon by offering a great deal of hands-on experiences that has urged me to pursue a career in the medical field.” –Austin Student Quotes
Innovation in Electronic Membranophone Percussion With a focus on accuracy, dynamic ability, and artistic freedom in the electronic context. Jacob Lamberson andJared Lamberson Engineering
Current Sound Modeling • Hardware • Size • Price • Software • Complexity • Price The Present Paradigm • Current Electronic Percussion • Accuracy • Piezoelectric Sensors/Zones • Dynamics • Ease of Use • Price
Delivery of these innovations in an accessible price range This is the primary way in which electronic percussion can be improved! Room for Innovation • Simulating a Percussive Membrane • 2 Axis Input • Radial Distance Measurements • Magnetic Pickups • Dynamic Input (Pressure Reading) • Modeling an Accurate Sound • Software • Our Experience • Hardware
Near-Space Investigation and Sub-Orbital Exploration Zach Riddle – Engineering
First Robotics Colton Newton ̶ Engineering Kari Lemond ̶ Biomedical Sciences
The M.A.G. Magnetic Alternative Generator Austin Hanebuttand Clayton Hill Biomedical Sciences
The M.A.G. uses magnetic repulsion to make other forms of energy more efficient. The repulsion turns an inner shaft which is connected to a generator. This would enhance the rotational speed of the generator. Therefore producing a greater output. Purpose, Design and Function
The M.A.G. would create jobs. • The M.A.G. would be manufactured in our area. Therefore spurring economic growth in our area. • The M.A.G. would make power generation more productive, thereby lowering power costs in our area. Impact on the Community
Prosthetic Eye Josie Kulmand Aubrey Marrs Biomedical Sciences
This eye is designed to be inserted inside the average human eye socket. • Embedded camera. • Wires connect camera to optic nerve/brain. • Muscle attached to the eye to achieve movement. Design
Help the visually impaired to see. • Create future jobs. • Peace of mind for family members. How this will BenefitOur Community
The Crutch Clayton HillMichael PenningtonAustin Hanebutt Biomedical Sciences
A New Arm Rest • The Compression System • The Non-Slip Grip System The Design
Has potential to revolutionize the modern crutch • Make using the crutch less painful • Could make the experience more enjoyable Impact on Society
Community / school Partnership How do we work well Together?
First we must define what “it” is….. • Students must have Pride in their hometown.. They must want to reinvest. • Local officials must invest, as they hold the cards… • Once you have the people in place, the investment secured, you then must create the environment…. (The Chain Reaction) How do we capture “it….”
Stellar Technology Center Not just an incubator…. A Launchpad!
Mayor Jon Craig, City of Petersburg • Paul Lake, Executive Director • Joe Dedman, President GAI • Dr. Richard Helton, President Vincennes University • E. Kyle Bennett, CFO Memorial Hospital – Jasper, IN • Chris Whann, Director of Facilities and Real Estate, Kimball International • Jerry Goff, Retired, Economic Developer • Gary Malone, Managing Partner, Umbaugh • Brian Simpson, Ast. Vice President, 5/3 Bank & Serial Entrepreneur • David Waltz, Project Manager, AT&T • Dan Arens, Vice-Chairman, Growth Alliance for Greater Evansville • Elmer Buchta, Retired President, Elmer Buchta Trucking, Inc. • Rick Martin, Patent Attorney • Jim Edwards, President Edwards & Associates • David Sabotka, Director, Indy Power Systems • Scott Willis, Engineer, NSWC Crane Board of DirectorsInvestors, Mentors, Partners
IDEA Product Development Incubator Start Up Growth Sustainability New Investment Typical Incubator Model
What it Is… What it Isn’t A School Club or Organization Owner of Intellectual Property School or Local Government Owned • Business Incubator • Product Development Laboratory • Network of Mentors • Foundation for Success Stellar Technology Center
Tech Center Board Student Project Application By Public Faculty Guidance Further Development Development Laboratory Start-Up Suite New Investment Wealth Creation SUSTAINABILITY Tech Center Model Incubator
Building Needs • Policy Needs • Project Mentoring • Where to Grow? The To Do List..
Paul Lake, Executive Director Pike Co. Economic Growth & Development Council Pike Co. Progress Partners, Inc. 812.354.2271 pikegrowth@frontier.com www.pikecogrowth.org • Mayor Jon Craig City of Petersburg, Indiana 812.354.8511 jcraig@petersburg.in.gov • Winter Fiscus, Principal Jodie Elkins jelkins@pcsc.k12.in.us Pike Central High School Lori Richardson lrichardson@pcsc.k12.in.us 812.354.8478 Mike MacMunnmmacmunn@pcsc.k12.in.uswfiscus@pcsc.k12.in.us Contact Info
PIKE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Petersburg, Indiana Presenters: Winter Fiscus ̶ Principal Jodie Elkins ̶ Biomedical Sciences Mike MacMunn ̶ Engineering Lori Richardson ̶ Biomedical Sciences Jacob Lamberson ̶ Engineering Jared Lamberson ̶ Engineering Zach Riddle ̶ Engineering Colton Newton ̶ Engineering Kari Lemond ̶ Biomedical Sciences Austin Hanebutt ̶ Biomedical Sciences Josie Kulm ̶ Biomedical Sciences Clayton Hill ̶ Biomedical Sciences Michael Pennington ̶ Biomedical Sciences