PCS Edventures! Drone Education Program Surpasses $400K in Sales
Boise, Idaho, October 4, 2017 — PCS Edventures!.com, Inc., (PCSV) a leading provider of K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs, today announced that the Discover Drones STEM product launched in April had surpassed $400,000 in sales orders.
Todd Hackett, PCS Edventures! CEO said, “there is a very bright future for PCS Edventures! driven by our unique combination of STEM education and drone expertise. The drone industry is exploding, and trained UAV personnel are needed in hundreds of roles ranging from engineering to piloting these remarkable machines.”
Drones provide a unique STEM education platform for recruiting and teaching students. Michelle Fisher, Director of Development for PCS Edventures! said, “our Discover Drones package offers educators in the classroom and afterschool environment an amazing solution for engaging students and introducing them to careers of the future.”
The Discover Drones program has been sold in over 80 sites around the country and is rapidly becoming a favorite for Career and Technical Education (CTE) educators due to the rich opportunities for introducing STEM careers to students. Overall revenue for the quarter ending September 30, 2017, was 54% higher than that for the same quarter last year, reflecting the immense success of this program.
PCS Edventures! has partnered with MultiGP Drone Racing, the largest drone racing organization in the world, to bring the Scholastic Drone Racing Series to life. The Idaho Technology Student Association is also partnering with PCS Edventures! and MultiGP to pilot this drone competition concept in the State of Idaho before it makes its way nationwide.
About PCS Edventures!
PCS Edventures!.com, Inc. (OTCQB: PCSV) is a Boise, Idaho company that designs and delivers technology-rich products and services for the K-12 market that develop 21st-century skills. PCS programs emphasize experiential learning in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) and have been deployed at over 7,000 sites in all 50 United States and 17 foreign countries. http://www.edventures.com.
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This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Act of 1934; actual results could differ materially from such statements.
Contact
Investor Contact: Mike Bledsoe 1.800.429.3110, investors@edventures.com