Category: Middle School Programs

TA Group Photos

At the NSLC, every student is assigned a Team Adviser. During these 6 days, these groups start to feel like family. Take a […]

Building Momentum

Students in the Engineering track of JNSLC visited Building Momentum, an engineering firm, on Thursday. They rotated through stations that taught students welding, […]

Air and Space Museum

Houston, we have a field trip! Students in the Engineering track of JNSLC visited the Smithsonian’s Air and Space Museum Wednesday morning. They […]

Eye and Heart Dissections

Students in the Medicine and Healthcare track of the Middle School program started their day on Tuesday with a dissection! They received doctor’s […]

Bridge Building

Students in the Engineering track of the Middle School program used popsicle sticks, masking tape, glue, and binder clips to build bridges on […]

Welcome JNSLC Session 2!

American University welcomed the Middle School program (JNSLC) to campus today! Students from the Engineering, Medicine and Healthcare, Animal Science, and U.S. History […]

Washington at Dusk

Students got the opportunity to see the monuments in Washington DC during their evening field trip, Washington at Dusk. As the sun set, […]

Wind Turbines

Students in the Engineering track built wind turbines that were tested with engines and a fan. Materials used included baking tins, wooden sticks, […]

Model Rollercoasters

Woah! Woaaaah! Students in the engineering track build model rollercoasters for marbles, with the goal being to get the marble into a cup […]

Squid Dissection

The Animal Science track of the Middle School program dissected squids to learn about internal animal anatomy. Students prepped the dissection, and then […]