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Ashland Christian School is the recipient of the Governor's Thomas Edison Awards for Excellence in Stem Education and Student Research
COVID-19 Tracking App by ACS Students
https://www.times-gazette.com/news/20200410/ashland-christian-school-students-develop-coronavirus-app-for-invention-convention-competition?fbclid=IwAR1jttqYZNQrk03YDpfYr7cSUrQnlHV6NzkAESVx8UYR6Wl849lB05Fif18 Check out the work some of the ACS students have been up to. Two Ashland Christian School students, Leo and Steve Szijarto, decided a tracking app might help identify who’s at risk for COVID-19. Along with the Szijarto brothers, second-grader Michael Bell, created the Air-Pollution Stopper (prototype filter that sucks in oil, dust and dirt to help cities clean the air). So proud of all of you!
STEAM Activity Celebrating Pi Day
The 4th and 5th grade classes conducted a STEAM activity celebrating Pi day as students calculated Pi measuring items such as plastic cups, frisbees, glue sticks, and paper plates. Students were placed in groups and measured the circumference and diameter of each item,and learned the history behind Pi. They worked together to learn about Pi! Parents also provided various dessert pies and pizza pies as a way to celebrate Pi Day.
Science Fair 2020
The 2020 Ashland Christian Science Fair took place on February 25th as the 7th and 8th grade students completed individual science projects. Congratulations to the following Science Fair winners, who were chosen to go to the District Science Fair: The following winners from 8th Grade were: Landon Davis, Danny Jentes, Collin Johnson, and Jack Yeaste. The following winners from 7th Grade were: Alyssa Deer, Logan Frazer, Breanna Fryman, Noah Owens, and Abby S. Congratulations to all the students for their fantastic effort and work!
Second Grade Scientists
Mrs. Natalie Bell's second graders read about George Washington Carver where he came up with 300 new uses for peanuts! As scientists, students thought about what they could invent that would be considered a "new use" for an invention. They were able to utilize makerspace and reusable materials, then invented things like a bed becoming a shelf, robot shoe (built in massager), and peanut machine to make peanuts as well as a salt spreader.
UH Samaritan Middle School Training
Our STEAM partner, University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center, engaged middle school students in medical training and certification for First Aid and CPR! #ACSSTEAM #MedicalCareers #FirstAidCPRCertification
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