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Russell Finelsen

MIT idea expands into Carnegie Science Center program

By Russell Finelsen - 10th Grade, Bethel Park High School
In a room behind a green wall in the Highmark SportsWorks building at the Carnegie Science Center, nine students worked diligently to create a box. However, this was not just any ordinary box. This box was to be created by lasers, according to the students' own designs. Read more [...]

aside 18 Jul

The Very Spectacular, Very Eric Carle Exhibit

By Russell Finelsen - 10th Grade, Bethel Park High School
As children ran into The Very Eric Carle exhibit at the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, they ran to participate in activities all around the room. Whether it was the walkway through The Very Hungry Caterpillar or the spectacular web from The Very Busy Spider, the kids Read more [...]

aside 17 Jul

Pittsburgh’s History Detectives at Fort Pitt Museum and Point State Park

By Russell Finelsen, 10th Grade, Bethel Park High School
On July 10, students attending the Pittsburgh's History Detectives program from the Heinz History Center went to the Fort Pitt Museum to discuss the history of Fort Pitt, Point State Park, and the city of Pittsburgh. Read more [...]