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Seventh graders at Berkeley Middle learn rocket science
Date: 4/18/2012 Album ID: 1453950
Photos by Christian Gooden
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The two-week Challenger Learning Center Rocket Club program comes to a close at Berkeley Middle School on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. The program, designed by Learning Center Educational Director Robert Powell and sponsored by Express Scripts, used math and science in six after-school classes to teach students to design and build the rockets. Eleven or so rockets were launched in succession at the school
Berkeley Middle School 7th graders Austen Portis (left) and Deajsha Young watch as a classmate's rocket launches as their two-week participation in the Challenger Learning Center Rocket Club comes to a close on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. The program, designed by Learning Center Educational Director Robert Powell and sponsored by Express Scripts, used math and science in six after-school classes to teach students to design and build the rockets. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Berkeley Middle School 7th grader Trevon Brown works on his last assignment for his two-week Challenger Learning Center Rocket Club class as it comes to a close on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, with a series of rocket launches. The program, designed by Learning Center Educational Director Robert Powell and sponsored by Express Scripts, used math and science in six after-school classes to teach students to design and build the rockets. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Berkeley Middle School science teacher Dan Rodden explains the fuel source in the last class of a two-week participation in the Challenger Learning Center Rocket Club as it comes to a close on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. The program, designed by Learning Center Educational Director Robert Powell and sponsored by Express Scripts, used math and science in six after-school classes to teach students to design and build the rockets. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Berkeley Middle School 7th grader Demarcus Biggs and Challenger Learning Center Educational Director Robert Powell assemble a rocket as the two-week Challenger Learning Center Rocket Club comes to a close on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. The program, sponsored by Express Scripts, used math and science in six after-school classes to teach students to design and build the rockets. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Berkeley Middle School 7th grader Demarcus Biggs launches his rocket as the two-week Challenger Learning Center Rocket Club comes to a close on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. The program, designed by Learning Center Educational Director Robert Powell and sponsored by Express Scripts, used math and science in six after-school classes to teach students to design and build the rockets. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Berkeley Middle School 7th grader watch as a classmate's rocket launches as their two-week Challenger Learning Center Rocket Club class comes to a close on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. The program, designed by Learning Center Educational Director Robert Powell and sponsored by Express Scripts, used math and science in six after-school classes to teach students to design and build the rockets. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Berkeley Middle School 7th grader Austen Portis rigs the launching system for his rocket before launch as the two-week Challenger Learning Center Rocket Club comes to a close on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. The program, designed by Learning Center Educational Director Robert Powell and sponsored by Express Scripts, used math and science in six after-school classes to teach students to design and build the rockets. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Berkeley Middle School 7th grader Ariel Wallace launches her rocket, Blazing Sunset 5000, in to the air her two-week participation with classmates in the Challenger Learning Center Rocket Club comes to a close on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. The program, designed by Learning Center Educational Director Robert Powell and sponsored by Express Scripts, used math and science in six after-school classes to teach students to design and build the rockets. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Berkeley Middle School 7th grader Demarcus Biggs inpects his rocket after it landed as the two-week Challenger Learning Center Rocket Club comes to a close on Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at the school. The program, designed by Learning Center Educational Director Robert Powell and sponsored by Express Scripts, used math and science in six after-school classes to teach students to design and build the rockets. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Berkeley Middle School 7th graders Deajsha Young, Ariel Wallace and Hannah Yates talk after retrieving their launched rockets on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. The program, designed by Learning Center Educational Director Robert Powell and sponsored by Express Scripts, used math and science in six after-school classes to teach students to design and build the rockets. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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