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08/08/2016 | New SO-50 Distance Record Set in Youth DX Adventure Contact
When Patrick Stoddard, WD9EWK, in Phoenix, Arizona, worked Faith Hannah Lea, AE4FH — on Saba and operating as PJ6Y — the contact broke the distance record on the SO-50 (SaudiSat) satellite.
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08/03/2016 | Skyler Fennell, KD0WHB, is 2016 Bill Pasternak, WA6ITF, Memorial Young Ham of the Year
Amateur Radio Newsline has announced that 17-year-old Skyler Fennell, KD0WHB, an ARRL member from Denver, Colorado, is the 2016 Bill Pasternak, WA6ITF, Memorial Young Ham of the Year (YHOTY).
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07/15/2016 | Sixth Youngsters On The Air Will Feature Contact with the ISS
The sixth Youngsters On The Air (YOTA), which gets under way on July 16, will feature an Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact.
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06/15/2016 | Yasme Foundation Announces Grants to Promote Youth Involvement in Amateur Radio
The Yasme Foundation has announced three grants in furtherance of its goal of encouraging youth participation in Amateur Radio and in operating activities. The Yasme Foundation encourages amateurs to support activities that promote Amateur Radio and re...
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04/01/2016 | ARRL Establishes “Youth Nets” Web Page
The new “Youth Nets” page on the ARRL website is designed to serve as a clearing house for information about Amateur Radio nets aimed at youth participation. During those dry spells between bigger operating events such as School Club Roundup, Kids Day,...
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04/28/2015 | Dayton Hamvention® Youth Forum Will Offer Chance to Meet Astronaut
Young radio amateurs attending the Youth Forum at Dayton Hamvention® on May 16 will have a chance to meet NASA astronaut and ham Mike Fincke, KE5AIT — one of the more “radio-active” International Space Station crew members.
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09/30/2014 | The ARRL Foundation Invites Scholarship Applications for 2015-16 Academic Year
The ARRL Foundation is inviting scholarship applications for the 2015-16 academic year.
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07/11/2014 | Friedrichshafen “Ham Radio” 2014 Attendance Tops Last Year’s Numbers, Show Emphasizes Youth.
Friedrichshafen “Ham Radio” 2014 attendance topped last year’s numbers. Programs emphasized involving youth in Amateur Radio.
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