In Ashford, the local car industry doesn’t need a multi-billion dollar bailout to keep rolling. About five bucks and magnetic tape will do. Students in Fred Pich’s automotive technology class recently ...

Building a better mousetrap wasn’t the assignment, but building a better mousetrap-powered car was. More than 20 students in automotive instructor Fred Pich’s Houston County Career Technical Center ...

MOLINE -- A trio of middle school students have figured out a way to make their homemade mouse trap car go all the way to Florida. Thirteen-year-old twin sisters Alyssa and Olivia Ray paired up with ...

Intermediate and high school students from the Davenport Community School District had an opportunity to put their engineering skills to practice by competing at the annual mousetrap car competition ...

Students must build a working racecar with a standard-size mousetrap using specific standards for the modifications that can be made. The cars will be evaluated on the basis of performance (distance), ...

"Quick Tips: Resources for Teachers” is a series of short videos providing down-to-earth advice and instructional tips to teachers of STC™, our signature science curriculum. Each “Quick Tip” offers ...