News & Events

Bringing Imagination to Life: RTF’s 2024 Annual Report
2024 was a milestone year! We reached 28,160 more students with hands-on tech education resources and empowered 292 students with

Mission Accomplished: CubeSat Launch a High-Altitude Success
This spring marked the successful culmination of our Infinite Sky STEM project, as students and educators celebrated the final launch

Meet Our 2025 Scholarship Recipients
At the Rural Technology Fund, our mission is rooted in empowering rural students to pursue careers in computer technology. Each

The RTF Partners with MakerBot
We are partnering with MakerBot, a leader in 3D printing solutions for education, to provide training and guidance for our

Code Jumper: Where Tactile Meets Tech
Kerry, a passionate educator in Immokalee, Florida, is making coding accessible for visually impaired students with the help of Code

From Books to Bots: STEM in an Alabama Library
Kellie Glover in Lexington, AL, wanted to create a makerspace in her library. With her grant in the fall, the

Fruitport, MI Students Light Up with Snap Circuits
Alexia Davis, an educator in Fruitport, MI, wanted to introduce circuits to her STEM students. With no set curriculum, she

From Block Coding to Parade Floats: Robotics Spark Joy in Clarkson, NE
Sofia Kratochvil, a K-12 librarian in Clarkson, NE, had a vision: to bring robotics into her students’ lives. Thanks to

Our 2024 Golden Ticket Fundraiser is Live!
Today is the official start of our 2024 Golden Ticket fundraiser! Donate to the RTF or your local food bank,