Forensics team’s hard work paid off as they won the City Championship. 1st in poetry and storytelling, 2nd in humorous, serious, and original, and 3rd in extemporaneous. Well deserved to an amazing team! I’m so proud of you!

Several high schools in Hampton Roads made a recent list ranking the Top 30 public high schools in Virginia.

Paper coaster STEM challenge! Such talent!!

More pics of our Philly Trip! Thank you @PAMS_AVID (Cari Huffman) and Tori Smith for chaperoning and supporting me along the way. What a great experience for the students!

Our Experiential STEM tour went well! The kids learned so much and had an amazing time! So glad we could do this again!!

Using TinkerCad to create series and parallel circuits, and to see the effects of using a resistor. Thank you Jeff Noss.

Movie Night to raise $ for their Philly trip! Hard work pays off.

Students get their first taste of Geology as we begin Minerals.

How does mass affect velocity?

Building the Milky Way using Tynker

Learning to read elemental spectra.

What happens when various chlorides are ignited? “So, this is how they make fireworks!”

Lead nitrate and potassium iodide create paint!?!?

Last group of virtual astronauts making their way to the moon! Their excitement makes the controlled chaos worth it…❤️

If you could hear their excitement to leave the earth and stand on the moon beside Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins!

Using Meta Quest 2 to allow students a front row seat to the moon! Apollo 11 experience was amazing!

Cooking club made apple fritter pancakes!

Cooking club tackled the pumpkin roll. Some groups had the deconstructed version. Haha.

Look at the real life challenges they were discussing!

City hall storm prep simulation pushing students to consider ethics and perspectives while collaborating to reach one solution