Eight ASMSA students named National Merit Finalists
Eight Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts students were named National Merit Finalists for the 2018-19 academic year by the National Merit Scholarship Corp.
ASMSA recognizes 2019 West Central Regional Science Fair winners
Developing disease resistance in certain strains of rice, a study of the water quality of the Gulpha Creek Watershed in Hot Springs National Park, and a mathematical equation to track the movement of microplastics in ocean currents were the topics of the top three projects at the 2019 West Central Regional Science Fair at the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts.
ASMSA to host West Central Regional Science Fair open house on Feb. 22
The West Central Regional Science Fair will hold an open house and public viewing session on Feb. 22 in the Oaklawn Foundation Community Center in the new Creativity and Innovation Complex on the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts campus.
A team from the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts won the Dolphin Challenge — the northern Texas regional competition of the National Ocean Sciences Bowl — for a second time in a row.
The Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts and the Hot Springs Sister City Program will host a special lecture titled “The American Dream Deferred: Japanese American Incarceration in World War II Arkansas.”
The Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts’ 2018-19 Science and Arts Café Lecture series will feature lectures on a variety of topics, including the science of nutrition, the physics and mathematics of music and Valentine’s Day in Japan.
One student uses a hammer and chisel on his project in an attempt to even out the sides so that it sits flat on a table. Another is sanding his project with sandpaper to get a smoother finish. A third student maneuvers her project with a band saw to remove extra wood.
Eight Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts students were named National Merit Semifinalists for the 2018-19 academic year by the National Merit Scholarship Corp.
Sara Henry likes the challenge her choices of medium provide her as an artist. Whether it is working with wood, metal or clay, the three-dimensional aspect of each medium offers an opportunity for her and her audience to experience her art from various perspectives.
