The event brought together “Olympians” from third grade through high school to showcase their STEM skills in practical and creative ways – such as the “Bungee Drop,” where participants designed elastic cords to conduct drops from given heights. In “Wind Power,” homemade devices measured voltage and were tested on the principles of alternative energy. In “Crime Busters,” students were given a scenario, evidence and possible suspects to perform a series of tests to solve a crime.

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