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Charles H. Featherstone/Columbia Basin Herald Anita Valdez and Libby Retterer, both eighth graders from St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Kennewick, fill up a buck with sand to test the ability of the “boomilever” they built to bear weight as part of the middle school Science Olympiad at Big Cend Community College on Saturday.

Charles H. Featherstone/Columbia Basin Herald Anita Valdez and Libby Retterer, both eighth graders from St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Kennewick, fill up a buck with sand to test the ability of the “boomilever” they built to bear weight as part of the middle school Science Olympiad at Big Cend Community College on Saturday.

March 10, 2020

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Science Olympiad serious business for middle schoolers
March 10, 2020 12:04 a.m.

Science Olympiad serious business for middle schoolers

MOSES LAKE — For eighth-grader Anita Valdez, one of the best parts of building things is watching them fail.