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Art adds STEaM to science lessons for East Hall Middle students
‘Field day’ offers hands-on projects for science, technology, engineering, art and math
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East Hall Middle School student Kristy O'Neil, 12, holds a balloon over a flame Wednesday, March 28, 2018 during an experiment titled The Indestructible Balloon during the school's first ever STEaM (Science, Technology, Engineering,Art, and Math) Day. More than 50 different sessions dealing with different STEAM topics are offered during the event with each students participating in five of the different sessions based on a student interest survey. - photo by Scott Rogers
Burning potato chips to determine the number of calories they hold by measuring increases in temperature is the kind of science experiment that amazed the mind of Matthew Kirkhart, even if he had figured out the trick of it all faster than his fellow students at East Hall Middle School.