Heart of the Matter(s)

Scientific Valentines
In the spirit of the February holiday, Amy C. (MS Science) and. Kay C. (Visual Arts) teamed up with the 7th grade to animate scientifically accurate beating hearts with Procreate software. 

Pictured: work by Rose M. '30.
 
MS Math Mavens

Jenn C. reports, "on January 23, eighteen 8th grade students participated in the American Mathematics Competition (AMC8). This is a challenging nationwide exam hosted by the Mathematical Association of America, with 25 questions to solve in just 40 minutes.  The exam requires creative, out-of-the-box problem solving strategies!" Congratulations to Caroline H. '29Corin M. '29, and Lucy M. '29 (pictured), who tied for the top spot at Burke.
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