Students at Olympiad Let Loose in the Cause of Science ; Competition Challenges Inventiveness of Young Minds
Buffalo News › February 07, 2011
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While pouring a stream of copper pellets into a plastic bucket suspended from a balsa-wood tower, Marcel Tremblay kept his pinky and ring fingers crossed and stood perfectly still.
The sophomore at St. Mary's High School in Lancaster and his partner, freshman Reagan Craddock, listened intently for cracks in the tower as a small crowd watched in silence.See the full content of this document
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Students at Olympiad Let Loose in the Cause of Science ; Competition Challenges Inventiveness of Young Minds
When the last pellet clattered into the bucket, and the tower held steady, the onlookers burst into applause, and the two students could breathe again.
"I was absolute...See the full content of this document
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