Category: Youth News Education and Resources

From Amateur Radio Newsline .org It was a contact made barely a month ago between Pennsylvania high school students and astronauts aboard the International Space Station. This was a contact, however, with something that set it apart from many. Like so many other of the hundreds of contacts that have been made over the years…

From ARRL.org ARRL Education and Learning Manager, and IARU Region 2 Youth Coordinator, Steve Goodgame, K5ATA, gave the keynote address at the 2023 ARRL Pacific Division Ham Radio Convention, also known as Pacificon. Goodgame was a public-school teacher for 21 years. He carries his experience of bringing ham radio into the classroom into his role…

Congratulations to W0AAE, Kees [pronounced Case] Van Oosbree of Maple Grove, Minnesota. Kees has been selected as Amateur Radio Newsline’s [arnewsline.org] 2023 Bill Pasternak WA6ITF Memorial Amateur Radio Newsline Young Ham of the Year. Kees is a recent graduate of Heritage Christian Academy in Maple Grove, MN where he earned a membership in the National…

From Amateur Radio Newsline –  “Really? Oh, my God!” That was the reaction of Audrey McElroy KM4BUN after learning she had been selected as the recipient of Newsline’s Young Ham of the Year award. Audrey, of Cumming, Georgia, is the daughter of Thomas McElroy, W4SDR, and Janet McElroy, K4PRM. Her brother, Jack, is KM4ZIA. Audrey…