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                               CHS Science Olympiad                                                 It’s That Time Again!
                                 Team Makes Science Fun                                                                  Send Us Your School News & School
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              CHS High School team leaders successfully launch a water bottle rocket made by the students
                                      during science camp in July.                                                                  4900 Molly Pitcher Highway
                                                                                                                                     Chambersburg, PA 17202
                                                                                                                                      717.375.4455
               When asked about their favorite    activities was “Scales and Tales,”                                                 www.ShanksArgo.com
            activity during science camp,         an environment education program                      The world standard
            students enthusiastically replied,    of the Maryland Park Service.                            for amphibious
            “everything!”  They built robots      Representatives from Catoctin                           off-road mobility!  STOP BY FOR A TEST DRIVE TODAY!
            out of plastic cups, markers, and     Mountain Park brought a red-tailed
            a motor, and then watched as the      hawk, screech owl, terrapin, and
            robot wobbled around drawing on       corn snake for the students to see.
            paper. They were excited when the       Science camp was held this
            harmonicas made out of popsicle       summer at Catoctin High School
            sticks, rubber bands, and straws      (CHS), July 23-26, and was hosted
            created music. Using everyday         by the CHS Science Olympiad
            household ingredients, they made      Team. Coaches Rebecca Hurley,
            slime and ice cream (not at the       Douglas Young, and Theresa
            same time!). The campers designed     Hutchinson supervised the current
            and built boats out of aluminum       and former CHS Olympiad Team
            foil and then added pennies while     members who worked with the
            the boat was floating; one student    forty elementary and middle
            successfully added 178 pennies        school students. Team members
            to his boat. Kaleidoscopes, bird      Cailey Williams, Grace Mazeleski,
            nests, and tie-dye shirts were some   Sadie Hurley, Alexis Young, Sean
            of the other projects enjoyed by      Miller, Emmalynn May, Madison
            the students.  One of the favorite    Raimondi, Lynn Morlier, Karianna
                                                  Strickhouser, Kallan Latham,
                                                  Michael Yang, Sam Grimes, Devin
                                                  Shorb, Avie Hopcraft, Zoe Willard,
                                                  and Sophia Degenarro had as
                                                  much fun as the campers. Hurley
                                                  said that the camp is not only a
                                                  fun, educational activity for the
                                                  children, it is also a fundraiser for
                                                  the Olympiad Team. Money raised
                                                  by the event pays for registration,
                                                  team shirts, and attendance at the
                                                  competitions.




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