Jurassic Joe of Atkinson illustrates the efffect of air pressure during the show for the students. Jan Seeger
Kindergartener Lilliana Vadeboncoeur, center, screams with delight as she and her classmates watch a plastic bag fill with air and rise up toward the ceiling during the “Mad Scientist” show for the students at St. Thomas Aquinas Center. Jan Seeger
Mollie Hunt keeps a straight face at first as her hair is blown from air forced from a rubber pail by Jurassic Joe. Jan Seeger
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DERRY — To honor Catholic Schools Week, St. Thomas Aquinas School hosted a "mad scientist" to help students celebrate.
"Jurassic Joe" came to the school on Jan. 20 to help students learn more about science, showing off his scientific experments and magic tricks.
St. Thomas continued its celebration with another special occasion and welcomed the newly installed Bishop of Manchester for a special Mass on Feb. 1.
PAUL BILODEAU/Staff photo. West Running Brook Middle School eighth-grader Tyler Seccareccio helps Derry Village Elementary School first-grader Max Santiago with his reading by using a crocodile during the SUNBEAMS reading program.
The SUNBEAMS program is alive and well. It joins elementary students with middle-schoolers for afternoons of reading, activities and friendship.
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Londonderry Middle School recently congratulated students who excelled at the state level in geography and math.
Continued ...Pinkerton Academy hosted a meeting of the New Hampshire Film and Television Office, hoping those who make movies might consider the Derry school for possible locations for filming.
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