Environthon Team Participates in State Contest
On Wednesday, May 14, the environthon team traveled to the Wolf Creek Energy Center near Burlington to participate in the State Environmental Contest, after qualifying at the regional competition. Members making up the team this year include Brian Butrick, Becky Barnes, Hannah Roland, Grant Stoner, Megan Tryon and Ryan Vitt. During the competition, the team collaborates on a five-part test based on the categories of Forestry, . . . read more
Density Demonstration
Mrs. Jackson's students used a helium balloon this spring to demonstrate to their classrooms how density affects buoyancy. Afterward, each of Mrs. Jackson's students wrote an explanation of the activity in order to help "cement" the ideas. The following story was written by Dustin Richardson, but is fairly representative of . . . read more
Freshman English: Students Write and Share Poetry
Throughout the poetry unit in English I, students focused on the imagery and figurative language found in poems and songs. After identifying, analyzing, and evaluating these literary devices in various forms of poetry, students used imagery and/or figurative language when creating their own poems. The following are samples . . . read more
