School news
Calculus Students in Motion
Mr. Bremel's AP Calculus AB class is studying average rates of change of vehicles that drove past the school on Route 4. A vehicle that was accelerating, decelerating, and maintaining a constant speed were measured. Students were then asked to consider the paradox of motion at a single instant in time. If there is no change in distance and no change in time how can there be motion?
Computer Science & Robotics in Room 26
All students started the year looking for patterns in Binary. Here's what Ruth S (9th) and Satori R (10th) discovered in Game Design class:
We've currently got three sections of Robotics classes running in Room 26, where Roman P (7th) and David T (7th) are starting to build components for a ClawBot.
Addison B (9th) already figured out how to connect up power and motors to create our first driving bot of the year.
Students in AP Computer Science Principles are starting to code in Python:
AP US History
AP US History students work together to craft thesis statements and write essays about Christopher Columbus’ legacy using textual evidence from varying points of view.
YOH Theatre Upcoming Performance
DATE CORRECTION
Front by Robert Caisley
October 18 (7pm), 19 (7pm)
Set in England during the Blitz, a number of struggling individuals and families come to terms with war and the horrors and tragedies it provides.
Library News!
In this week's From the Library learn about all of the great author visits we have lined up in September, November and December! Get reminders on upcoming events like YADB Book Club and Faculty/Staff Book Club meetings. And, learn more about the poster exhibit display on 9/11 and the students who helped set it up. Please click here for more information and photos.
Please return your overdue books, renew books you need more time to read and check out some new fall reads!