Kaleb Mays, 9, watches as two magnets repel one another during the first Science, Technology, Engineer-ing, Art, and Math expo at Martin Luther King, Jr. Academy for Boys in West Toledo. Students participated Thursday in activities focused on science with help from Imagination Station.
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Rashard Lucas, 9, left, and Breyon Clark, 9, center, put their heads together as they design a track together during the expo. Students were tasked with designing tracks that would give a marble enough momentum to run down the track and stay in the loop.
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Dan Clements, a STEM Education Coordinator with the Imagination Station, calls on children while talking about their class's upcoming activities.
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Mathew Glenn, 8, left, gasps as he is able to get his marble to continue spinning up into his plastic cup as his classmate Matthias Conway, 7, works on his own marble.
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Breyon Clark, 9, left, is wowed by his ability to keep a marble spinning inside a tube as his classmates Mathew Glenn, 8, center, and Matthias Conway, 7, try their own marbles.
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Ethan Ramsey, 10, tapes his track down as he and his classmates participate in the STEAM expo.
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Omar Mohamed, 16, an American Cultural Exchange student from Bowsher, left, talks pendulums with Kaleb Mays, 9, right, and Andre Jr. 11, center, while Andre Foster, Sr., top, looks on.
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