2013-2014

2011-2012

2010-2011

Honorable Mention

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Earthquakes and Volcanoes!

Volcanoes, earthquakes and tsunamis result from the movement of tectonic plates. Participants will explore the causes of earthquake, formation of volcanoes, and the impact on local geology and human societies.

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Electricity (STEM)

“Electricity” reminds us of anything plugged into an electrical outlet in order to make it work. Lights, refrigerators, video games, microwaves, and computers all use Electricity to perform work. Students will explore how electricity works and is...

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Energy (STEM)

Energy is the ability to do work or move an object. It exists in many forms. The Law of Conservation of Energy states that energy can not be created or destroyed but can be transferred from one form into another. This ability to transfer Energy...

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Forces and Motion (STEM)

Without forces and motion, everything would be stuck in the same place. Earth wouldn't travel around the sun and the hands of a clock would stand still. The Forces and Motion program will challenge students to investigate the effects of force on...

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Gross Science (STEM)

People are disgusting. Seriously. We all poop, pee, stink, chew, vomit, and blow our noses. During Gross Me Out! students examine some of the gross functions of our bodies and why we cannot survive without performing these functions. There will...

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Light Science (STEM)

The science of light will be explored with the use of hands on activities. Among the light concepts explored are light as a form of energy, different types of light, reflection, absorption, transference and refraction. The concepts of wave and...

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Matter Matters (STEM)

Matter is all around you. Matter is the "stuff" comprising every object that has mass. Students explore the types of matter, physical and chemical properties of matter, and physical and chemical changes of matter.

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Simple Machine Science (STEM)

Machines help us to do work. Simple Machines are tools used to make work easier. By doing "work", students will learn the benefits of using simple machines and how they make our lives easier.

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Sound (STEM)

Sound is the form of energy that is heard. But how is it made and how does it travel? And how do we hear it? Students explore the Science of Sound by using hands on activities.

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Weather Science (STEM)

Weather is a part of everyday life and can affect little things such as your choice of clothes or activities. Students examine weather -- the conditions of the atmosphere such as temperature, precipitation, wind, and clouds — in an effort to...

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