What goes up must come down. And what goes way, way up can come down way, way too fast to survive the sudden stop. That’s why [Tom Stanton] built an altitude recording projectile into an oversized ...

UPLAND >> By noon Wednesday, the soccer field at Upland High School was scattered with broken pumpkins, tennis balls and other projectiles launched by trebuchets built by physics students. The 380 ...

“A surprising amount of stuff gets wasted every year because consumers can’t get it out of the packaging it came in,” writes Katie Palmer, who covers the science beat at Wired. In her article “The ...

SULLIVAN - Sullivan High School students constructed trebuchets this year in physics class. The 14 seniors designed and built four different trebuchets using their own materials. The construction ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) — Boyd Buchanan physics students built trebuchets over the past few days to see who could launch a softball the furthest while gaining hands-on experience with physics. “By ...

Physics students braved the cold, rain and mess last week to compete in the 10th annual Pumpkin Launch at Medina High School. “It’s an opportunity for physics students to design and build a trebuchet ...

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - Washington Township High School students in Amy Carpinelli's College Prep Physics classes recently had the opportunity to take what they are learning in the classroom and apply ...

Upland Unified students got medieval Friday morning. Trebuchets – medieval siege weapons that used slingshot technology to fling heavy rocks at castles once upon a time – sang out along the school’s ...

Seventeen students at Boyd-Buchanan School lined up on the football field making last minute adjustments to their homemade trebuchets, catapults and ballistas on Thursday afternoon. "Lengthen that ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Students at Boyd-Buchanan school catapulted their learning to new heights during the 20th Annual Physics Trebuchet and Catapult Competition on Thursday, October 9th. The ...