Schools
5 Things Including Young Scientists
Parents of Spencer Reames showed kindergarten students the power of cylinders.
1) Newsbit of the Day: Hadley School Principal Sandra Rivers reports that Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Reames, parents of Spencer in Mrs. Wheeler's Hadley kindergarten, shared their scientific knowledge through a series of experiments. The kindergarten scientists, noticeable by their white lab coats, learned to put a plastic straw through a raw potato by covering up the other end of the straw with a finger. In case you were wondering ... cylinders are strong if compressed from end to end.
2) Swampscott Scholars: Class of 2012 graduate Jesse DePaolo received the James A. Remis Memorial Scholarship.
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3) A bit of Redd (Foxx): Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.
4) Weather Watch: The National Weather Service is forecasting a sunny day with a high near 42.
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