EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A local Latino group is offering high school student some hand on learning.

This week HOLA is hosting a STEM camp at Ivy Tech in Evansville.

HOLA is a local non-profit organization aimed at promoting cultural diversity and inclusion of Latinos in the community.

Kids from the non-profit were invited to the engineering lab to build robots.

Once they finish building them, they will be able to program them to move around.

Donna Zimmerman is a department chair at Ivy Tech and she shared why this experience is great for students interested in engineering.

“When people are working on something and they have that ‘A-HA’ moment, ‘I get this, I see how it all works together, I just created something,’ seeing that is amazing,” she stated.

On June 4, students will have

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