Upland High School students took to the field with homemade trebuchets Friday, Oct. 6, to test their physics prowess by flinging objects as far as they could. Trebuchets are a type of catapult that ...

What goes up must come down. And what goes way, way up can come down way, way too fast to survive the sudden stop. That’s why [Tom Stanton] built an altitude recording projectile into an oversized ...

Upland Unified students got medieval Friday morning. Trebuchets – medieval siege weapons that used slingshot technology to fling heavy rocks at castles once upon a time – sang out along the school’s ...

Physics students braved the cold, rain and mess last week to compete in the 10th annual Pumpkin Launch at Medina High School. “It’s an opportunity for physics students to design and build a trebuchet ...

SULLIVAN - Sullivan High School students constructed trebuchets this year in physics class. The 14 seniors designed and built four different trebuchets using their own materials. The construction ...

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP - Washington Township High School students in Amy Carpinelli's College Prep Physics classes recently had the opportunity to take what they are learning in the classroom and apply ...

The target was in their sights, the weapon fully loaded and ready to fire, as the group of young men prepared to lay siege. “Ready? One, two, three Pull!” With a swish and clang, the arm of the ...