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Heir Force Community School Science
Bridge Competition
Science and Math balsa bridge building competition.
We have recently completed the second annual
balsa wood bridge building competition. Students worked
on the bridge projects in Math and Science class using the skills they
learned throughout the school year.
Top 5 Strongest Bridges (Total
Weight Held)
| Rank | Group Members | Year | Weight Held (grams) |
| 1 | Bryan |
08-09 |
8175.2 |
| 2 | Asher and Bianca | 07-08 | 8116.4 |
| 3 | Tierra and Trevon | 07-08 | 7012.0 |
| 4 | Jayden | 08-09 | 6535.8 |
| 5 | Clarence | 08-09 | 6386.0 |
Top 5 Most Efficient Bridges
(Bridge Efficiency =
Total Weight Held ÷
Weight of Bridge)
| Rank | Group Members | Year | Overall Bridge Efficiency |
| 1 | Asher and Bianca | 07-08 | 758.5 |
| 2 | Jordan M | 09-10 | 576.8 |
| 3 | Bryan | 08-09 | 575.7 |
| 4 | Jalen and Terrance | 07-08 | 536.0 |
| 5 | Jayden | 08-09 | 518.7 |
Bridge Pictures and Results
Want to see pictures and results from previous years of the competition? Check out the dates listed below.
2009-2010 Competition *NEW*