During February and early March, North Branch Middle Schoolers studied wind energy and designed their own turbines. Their knowledge and designs were put to the test on March 9th at the KidWind Regional Challenge at James Madison University. After learning about wind energy as a class, the students combined into three teams. These groups worked […]
KidWind Challenge
While Middle School students’ final day to prep for KidWind Challenge 2018 was canceled, ironically due to high winds and widespread power outages, they will not be deterred. After a Saturday practice and prep day, the teams will head to Roanoke’s Science Museum of Western Virginia with science teacher, Maggie, and parent volunteers. The competition […]