Thursday, April 26, 2012

Saturday for Science- Thursday Preparatory meeting for RIVERFEST

Some of the Saturday for Science Students during the Prep-session for the Saturday event.
This weekend they will be participating at Riverfest with the Professor in Residence, Dr. Tom Benzing.
More pictures to come!  


All families are invited to attend 
Year of the Great Blue Heron
Saturday April 28th, 2012
Rain or Shine - No Pets Allowed



WHS student recognized for his leadership abilities


GREAT JOB!

Little Gian Universtiy

Students participate in using Ipads and Droid tablets as an after school activity. 

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.
-Albert Einstein

End of The Year Family Night

The family night began with a delicious meal provided by the Waynesboro community (See below!)
 WHS students with their JMU mentors

Graduating SENIORS! 
 
Saturday for Science students that were recognized 

 LGU loyal students that were recognized
 Door prizes time!!!


And a special thanks to our donors:







Mckee Foods Corporation 


Thank you to all the families that came and supported their student's efforts.

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WHS students collecting fish with the help of Hampton University undergraduates.

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Saturday for Science- Hampton University Beach Exploration

Second trip during WHS spring break!

WHS students participated in a beach exploration with Hampton University professors and current undergraduate students.

Students learning about the beach before going out to explore....
 Professor explaining ocean tides
One of their many little friends in the building
 Professor helping students set their GIS system to track their location and milage
Community member talks to students about the beach as a private vs. public property
 The exploration begins!
 Students measuring ground levels
 WHS student asking about an item he found on the sand
Hampton University undergraduate students showing how to use the net to take samples
 Smal fish were found and place into buckets
 WHS students trying to collect fish with the help of undergraduates
 Learning about the purpose of the rocks placed at opposite side of the beach
 After exploring and having lunch on the beach
 The day ended with a trip to the VA Aquarium & Marine Science Center

S4S will start again next year.
JOIN by talking to BJ, Ms. Luisa or Ms. Cupp!