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Please see the important dates above. Also, we are still looking for a few more 8th Grade Challenge Community Panelists. E-mail us if you're available!Sandbar Picnic- June 14th
We will celebrate our 8th graders with a picnic and a simple ceremony at the Sandbar Picnic on June 14th. We are looking for chaperones, chips, watermelon, coolers, and beverage donations. If you can help with any of these, please click here:Picnic and Chaperone Supply Sign-Up
We will attach a copy of the permission slip to students' Greensheets on Friday, June 8th. Click on the link below if you prefer to print at home:
Permission Slip
NYC
Swift students had a fantastic experience in NYC. Eighth graders interviewed professionals in the field regarding their 8th grade challenge projects. All students visited a site related to their spring Independent Project. We look forward to seeing more photos and hearing their stories next week.
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Home Team
The Home Team explored electricity through hands-on experiences thanks to materials from the Vermont Energy Education Program, Green Mountain Power, and Burlington Electric.A special shout out to Ken Couture, Swift parent and Green Mountain Power engineer, for teaching about the many sources of electricity in Vermont!
Also, congratulations to our windmill engineering competition winners. For fastest time in pumping 100 ml of water with their windmills: Nate C, Patrick and Aidan C. For most volts produced: Maeve, Nate M and Gianna.
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