Middle School Ninja Dragons Earn Third at Virginia DI State
The Middle School’s Ninja Dragons of Pink Sparkly Doom and the combined Montevideo Elkton middle school team placed third at the Virginia Destination Imagination state tournament on April 9 and advanced to Global Finals in May in Tennessee. They won the Renaissance Award for extraordinary use of digital editing software MaKey MaKey Scratch coding and a ChromaKey green screen, the only team to employ these tools, impressing appraisers and teachers.
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ITAT
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Fundraising Underway for Globalstrip DI TEAMS
Harrisonburg City Public Schools and Rockingham County Public Schools sent 15 teams to regional events with nine advancing to the Global Finals at the University of Tennessee May 25 28 where 1200 teams compete. Six RCPS teams and three HCPS teams qualified but some cannot attend. Funds exceeding 30000 are needed for lodging meals and activities. 34 students face about 750 per person. Fundraisers include flamingo flocking bake sale and a color run with cross district collaboration. Donations can be sent to Louise Liddle at liddle rockingham.k12.va.us.
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Peak View
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Louise Liddle
Liddle
Rockingham
Nine students form Caring Club for community good
Nine students comprise the Caring Club and are chosen from three third grade classes at the start of the year. Hepner says these students empower the community by doing right without seeking recognition, as they quietly help others.
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Caring Club
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