Random Acts of Kindness

It’s a new year, and NESO already has plenty to celebrate thanks to a recent surprise from our local community! The 4th and 5th-grade students from Dolvin Elementary School brought us handmade bookmarks celebrating random acts of kindness in conjunction with their student leadership program and the Be The Voice initiative. We are so appreciative…
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2025 Best Buy Internship

Throughout the spring, teens attended monthly career and job training workshops hosted by volunteers from our partners at Best Buy and Microsoft, as well as local non-profit youth-serving organizations. There, the participants learn how to build a good resume, network, and develop good interview skills. At the end of these workshops, eligible teens were presented…
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Best Buy/UNCF Scholarship

Earlier in the year, Best Buy Teen Tech Center (BBTTC) hosted a scholarship workshop with a representative from the United Negro College Fund and introduced our senior clubhouse members to the UNCF-Best Buy Foundation Scholars Program. This multi-year partnership program offers a scholarship to minority, low-income high school seniors with high academic and leadership promise and…
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We Create Tech 2025

As a part of our weekly homeschool programs, the S.T.E.A.M. advocates at We Create Tech visit the Teen Center every 2nd Wednesday for Coding and Robotics workshops. Homeschooled kids and teens ages 7-17 are invited to explore and experience technology and art in hands-on workshops. Springtime with Coding & Robotics with We Create Tech In…
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The Second Annual Project Showcase

2025 marks the second year of our Annual Project Showcase, where staff present and celebrate the teens and the Tech Center’s accomplishments throughout the year. In 2024, we rolled out the runway in a fashion-focused showcase, and our teens did not disappoint with their original fashion designs! Teens walked the runway in their original t-shirts…
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Color My World with Microsoft: Best Buy Geek Squad Academy Camp

Summertime is undoubtedly the busiest time of the year for public libraries across the country, and thus, is when we launch our two-month long summer reading program! The 2025 theme at Central Library was Color My World with Microsoft, a technology-driven initiative born through a generous donation from Microsoft for our Summer Reading program. The…
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