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Students work with Mural Arts at Academies @ Roxborough

Mural Arts @ The Academies @ Roxborough

Arts Integration Students in the science program at The Academies @ Roxborough participated with Mural Arts program and artist Ben Volta to create three murals in the school.  Students in the Biology and Chemistry classes explored visual representation of elements.  The center piece of the displays is on the ceiling of the Cafeteria incorporating multiple…

Students building DNA models with candy

Candy DNA

Students explored the structure of DNA through building models using their favorite candies.

Galapagos tortoises at lunch

Academies @ Roxborough Teacher goes to Galapagos

Mrs. Ragozzino attended a field workshop in the Galapagos Islands through the University of Southern New Hampshire.  The Galapagos Islands are located about 1000 km (620 miles) off the Pacific coast of South America, they are now a National Park.  The Charles Darwin Research Station is now home to aquatic iguanas, dragon-like lizards left over from prehistoric…