Show #217

Chester Science Fair - Students from Black River Middle School in Chester will be competing in a Science Fair. This project instills a love of science while involving the community in exciting and educational competition.

Math-a-thon - Roosevelt School in Elizabeth is combining the love of math with community service through a program called Math-a-thon. The students obtain sponsors who donate money for every math problem that is solved, and the proceeds go to the St. Jude's Research Hospital.

Negative to Positive - Students at Grandview School in Piscataway Township learn about the world of photography through a program called From Negative to Positive. This project brings professional photographers into the school to share the tricks of their trade. The students will produce a book filled with their photographs and writing. This program is funded through the NJEA Frederick L. Hipp Foundation for Excellence in Education.

Video ID - Parents and teachers at Central Elementary School in Keyport are having the high school students visit their school to videotape their children for purposes of identification in cases of missing or abducted children. This project, called Video Identification of Children (VIC), has also been expanded for senior citizens who suffer from Alzheimer's.