At Southport Middle School, Ms. Tauriello’s 7th-grade science class kicked off the school year with an exciting STEM challenge! On the first day of school, Ms. Tauriello’s class dove straight into science with an engaging hands-on challenge. Students worked cooperatively to construct the tallest possible structure using spaghetti noodles that could support the weight of a marshmallow. The activity encouraged teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving as students experimented with design and stability. Their enthusiasm and collaboration set a positive tone for the year ahead, showing that learning can be both fun and meaningful. Ms. Tauriello’s classroom buzzed with excitement as students embraced the challenge and began their scientific journey with curiosity and energy.
