AROUND CAMPUS
Rubber Band Math Investigation
Sixth graders headed to Central Park to test their predictions about the optimal launch angle needed to propel a rubber band as far as possible . Back in the classroom , they organized their collected data into scatter plots and made observations about the correlation between angle and distance . The best angle for a long distance shot ? 30 degrees , with no trees nearby !
After School Fun
The After School program continued in 2020-2021 with both online and in-person options such as Basketball , LEGOS , Canticle and Model UN . The in-person programs , organized by cohort , enhanced boys ’ learning and provided them with increased opportunities for socialization and exercise during the pandemic .
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