Friday, February 13, 2009

GBS Students Invited to American Association of Physics Teachers Conference

The following physics students have been invited to share their demonstrations, activities, and written materials with the teachers at the conference of the American Association of Physics Teachers on February 16.

The Invitees and their projects are:
Jason Baumhart and Alex Hussain, “Spinning Marbles”;
Jerry Powathil and Mariusz Obniski, “Light Bulb”;
Sabrina Crowley, “Singing Glasses”;
Peter Harrison, “Pendula”;
Omar Bleibel and Patrick Mitera, “Membrane Aerophone”;
Jesse Gluff and Mason Manning, “PVC Bottle Launcher”;
Alex Vahhaji and Jack Haben, “Fog Rings”;
Jessica Klasser, “Sunset/Blue Sky”;
Lauren Roemer, “Gyroscope”;
Cody Theriault and Charles Almeroth, “Periscope”;
Jackie Yonover and Mallori Altit, “Corner Reflector”;
Taylor Smith and Jessica Blair, “Jello Filters”;
Mary Egebrecht and Becca Spector, “Newton’s Cradle”;
Katie Zarletti and Paige Pontarelli, “Mirror Reflector”;
Sean Morris and Lauren Gibson, “3-D Printing”;
Jack Stevens and Jeff Grygiel, “Household Music”;
Chad Hughes and Ryan Hickey, “Dough Drop”;
Katya Roos, “CD Balloon Hovercraft”;
Sara Maginot and Julia Jones, “Van de Graaf CDs”;
Ed Sesay and Chris Bauer, “Turning Straight Water Demo”;
Alexis Edelstein and Mark Masini, “Hovercraft”;
Scott Zalatoris and Betsy Mendez-Sanchez, “Resonance”;
Matthew Mrugala, “Twirly Motor”;
Christian Racho and Nick Fredrichs, “Kaleidoscope”;
David Witzig, “Magnets”;
Martha Haro and Patrick Shino, “Hair Dryer Levitation”;
Abby Henning and Jami Binder, “Floating Mirror Fun Wall.”

Congratulations to all our students and their teachers for their leadership and support!