Find registration information at: http://exploringdubuque.org/programs/

Join the Engineering & Technology Exploring Program!

If you have an interest in the field of engineering, we have the perfect program for you! 

This program will provide students with information about careers in many types of engineering, answer questions you may have regarding the profession, and allow you to participate in hands-on activities demonstrating engineering principles. Explorers will be introduced to engineers at John Deere and learn about engineering concepts including Product Design and Testing, Manufacturing, Virtual Reality, and Engineering Mathematics. You will also learn about the education and experience required for a career in engineering.

The program will include 5 sessions, meeting on Thursdays from 5-7pm September through December.. A detailed schedule is included in the attachments to this event. There is much interest in this program and spots are limited to 24 students.

There is much interest in this program and spots are limited to 24 students.

To apply: Register online through this portal. The $55 registration fee (plus $2 online convenience fee) may be paid at the time of the application. It will be refunded if not admitted into the program.

Alternatively, you may write 2-3 sentences describing your interest in the program and what you hope to get out of it. Mail this along with your registration form (signed by a parent) to the address below. Your application MUST be postmarked by September 5, 2023, to be considered.

First Meeting:

Date: Thursday, September 28
Time: 5:00-7:00 PM
Location: John Deere Dubuque Works |  18600 S. John Deere Rd, Dubuque, IA 52001
Cost: $55

If you have any questions, please call the Exploring office at (563) 556-4343 or email Melissa.Neuhaus@scouting.org.   Cost for the year’s program is $55.00, this can be paid online.