Sulphur Springs’ GATE Academy blasts off
Julietta Amador from Canyon Springs Elementary school launches her bottle rocket into the sky Thursday morning. The Sulphur Springs Union School District host a summer GATE Academy at Leona Cox Community School for current 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade GATE students. Eddy Martinez/The SIgnal.

Sulphur Springs’ GATE Academy blasts off

The gifted and talented students of the Sulphur Springs Union School District had the opportunity to act as engineers and launch working model rockets, helicopters and other handcrafted scientific contraptions…

Sulphur Springs District to host student academies during winter break
FILE ART: Leona Cox Elementary students test out rockets they built as part of a GATE Academy project on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Sulphur Springs District to host student academies during winter break

Students in the Sulphur Springs Union School District will have a chance to attend two academies during the district’s winter break. These include a Winter Academy for additional school support…

GATE students launch into scientific learning during summer academy
Anish Jain, 11, left, and Rashik Pulipaka, 11, right, launch an air pressure-powered "rocket" as part of a Leona Cox Elementary GATE Academy project on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

GATE students launch into scientific learning during summer academy

Standing behind a single pipe in the ground, sixth grade student Carinna Richards begins pumping air into a model rocket constructed out of plastic bottles, tape, paper and other recycled…

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