Across the nation, millions of kids are stuck at home for virtual school. They spend many hours of their day sitting in front of a computer, trying to make the most of a tough situation. However, many of the kids …
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Author Archives: rcall
Ruth McElroy Amundsen – Example of Exceptional Citizenship
The EDI Fellows heard from their first “Values” speaker on Monday, October 5th. Ruth McElroy Amundsen is a parent of two Norfolk Academy Alumni (Christopher ’15 and Patrick ’19) and led several other NA families to create an LLC with …
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Website of Shame Project by Toria Kauffman ’22
My project is to design a website to help track the EDI fellows’ progress toward their goals and the completion of their projects. This website will include a student-made list of goals, the date by which the student hopes to …
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Oyster Model to Show How They Filter Water by Kai Wang ’22
A single oyster can filter about 50 gallons of water a day, therefore, they are extremely important to the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem. For my EDI project, I am going to model and 3D-print an oyster to show how oysters filter …
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EDI Fellows 2019 Project Process Overview
This year the EDI Fellows will be following a different process for how they propose, design, and carry-out projects. An outline of the process is below. Ideate – Think about what interests you and identify potential communities/topics that you are …
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SILICON VALLEY 2019 SUMMER EXPERIENCE – NASA WIND TUNNEL – POST BY SARAH HAUGH
On the fourth day, we visited NASA Ames and got to not only see a smaller wind tunnel and water tank but we also walked into both the 1st and 2nd largest wind tunnels in the world! My uncle, Dr. …
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